The Element of Color

-When creating a composition, color interaction is very important to address, colors are never seen in isolation.
-Hue: name of a color, determined by its wavelength.

-Tint: the amount of white added to a hue
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-Tone: the amount of gray added to a hue
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-Shade: the amount of black added to a hue

-Color can shift visual balance, create a focal point, influence our emotions, and expand communication.
-Proportional distribution is another way to harmonize seemingly incompatible colors.


overall informative and good overview of techniques that might otherwise be overlooked.