Posts Tagged ‘infographic’
Colorgraphically Speaking–Meaning of Grey
March 18th, 2012 | 
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Along with the colorgraphically speaking infographic, I have a lot to say about grey today. Grey is known as the designer’s workhorse. Workhorse because achromatic grey is ironically masterful at playing chameleon. How so, you ask?
Tranquil Mood Color Palette
I was remiss in posting last Colorgraphical Word Wednesday. So, I owe ya a word. Or two. Or Three. Or four. . . five. Because sometimes it helps to have color spelled out for you.
Colorgraphically Speaking – Meaning of Red
It can be a fascinating game, noticing how any person with vitality and vigor will have a little splash of red in a costume, in a room, or in a garden… —Edgar Cayce
Understanding fundamental color relationships enables you to recognize and then skillfully harmonize the underlying. In other words, your ability with color grows beyond a common color coordinating mindset. Enhanced understanding grants you the choice to create simply with color —or— more complexly.
Colorgraphical Word Wednesday. Because sometimes it helps to have color spelled out for you. Featuring colors from Pittsburgh Paints Voice of Color.
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As an experienced professional architectural color consultant, I can’t imagine using just one brand of paint.
Practically speaking, it is not possible to work with national and international clients and specify just one brand of paint because access varies. Some brands have limited distribution and are strictly regional. And just because a brand may be widely available, that doesn’t mean there’s a store in every neighborhood – your neighborhood. Here’s what you need to know in order to shop smart for paint.
Colorgraphically Speaking – Orange
There is no blue without yellow and without orange. —Vincent Van Gogh
Fresh spin on RetroMod
Colorgraphically Speaking – Purple
Man at the dawn of civilization recognized that sunlight was essential to life. Color, being a manifestation of light, held divine meaning.
There are no set rules to qualify an infographic or for what makes a “good” one. Lengthy, short, whatever is fine. What matters most is the image cogently postulates, contains accurate data and the format used, like a Venn Diagram, is used effectively.
Colorgraphical™ Word Wednesday – Gossamer
On Gossamer Wings.
Pantone’s Tangerine Tango Pratt & Lambert
This is narrative #3 in the series of colorgraphical infographics showing you the closest color equivalents from top paint brands to Pantone’s 2012 color of the year, Tangerine Tango. This infographic features colors from Pratt & Lambert; Accolade is one of my favorite top tier paints. Enjoy!
Colorgraphically Speaking Psychology of Teal
Color speaks to us consciously and subconsciously. It is important for you to know how to use the psychology of color to do things like. . .
Colorgraphical Word Wednesday
Welcome to this new series on Color Budz. What is it, you ask? Colorgraphical Word Wednesdays. . . because sometimes it helps to have color spelled out for you.
Stunning tints, tones and shades of plums and purples inspired this Colorgraphical™ infographic. What’s so great about these hues is they are gender neutral. Many find a broad range of colors in this hue family appealing and well-suited to their personal color tolerance. How about you? Can you choose a favorite color from the ones featured?
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Lori Sawaya, Color Strategist
International Association of
Color Consultants
"Color is a philosophy."
— Frank Mahnke
Multi-Disciplined Color Expert: All that really means is I've worked with color in a bunch of different ways and I don't forget much. If it has to do with color, it tends to stick. Experience including but not limited to: architectural color, graphic design, and study in the arts, metaphysical phenomenon, and earth sciences
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