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Web Colour Combinations

Author : Dead0eye.com

What colour combination should I use in my website and how it will help your visitors on the long run.

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Type : Color Theory
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 20, 2006
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Understanding the Pyschology of Color in Web Design

So you've bought the domain, you've got some great sales copy, ensure your meta and alt tags are doing they're job, have a few graphics thrown in for good measure and are all set to publish your design to the web. Right?

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Type : Color Theory
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 19, 2006
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The Psychology of Color in Internet Marketing

Author : Kim Roach

Editor's Pick in Color Theory, August 2006
This is a very interesting article that explains a lot about the psychology of colors and how people perceive them when visiting a Web site. The right color scheme can really make a big difference for you.

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Type : Color Theory
Level : All levels
Added : Aug 01, 2006
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The Basics of Colors

Author : MickM.com

Learn everything about the basics of colors and use of colors!

Software : Photoshop
Type : Color Theory
Level : Beginner
Added : Mar 28, 2006
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Color Adjustments: Color Theory (Video Included)

Let's proceed to the color adjustments. To work with color efficiently you have to understand the foundations of the color separation. If you know this theory, feel free to skip this page. If you don't, please read this at least once.

Software : Photoshop
Type : Color Theory
Level : Beginner
Added : Oct 27, 2005
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Colour Theory

Author : John Lovett

The 12 part colour wheel below is based on the three primary colours ( Red, Yellow and Blue ) placed evenly around a circle. Between the three primaries are the secondary colours (Green, Orange and Violet) which are mixtures of the two primaries they sit between...

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Type : Color Theory
Level : All levels
Added : Oct 06, 2005
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Colours by Name, RGB and HEX

Author : Harry Smith

Referred to as the X11 Colour Names this Colour Naming convention was originally rejected by the W3C and may not be recognized by many browsers. Therefore I advise you not to use them, instead the HEX and RGB equivalents are included...

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Type : Color Theory
Level : All levels
Added : Oct 05, 2005
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Web Safe Colours

Author : Phil

Web Safe A web safe colour is one that will display correctly on any screen, irrespective of the operating system or graphics card. There are only 216 web safe colours. You can use other colours, but you cannot be sure they will display correctly. A general rule of thumb is: if possible use a...

Software : Flash
Type : Color Theory
Level : Beginner
Added : Sep 28, 2005
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Color Theory - Some Basic Primer

Author : Chris Arlidge

Achromatic schemes are made up of Black and Whites and the various range of neutral grays they produce. You can give achromatics a temperature by adding a small touch of another color...

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Type : Color Theory
Level : All levels
Added : Sep 14, 2005
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Colors as Visual Communicators

People love stories. This must have originated from the time when getting tucked up in bed means a story afterwards. Fairy tales are colorful stories with colorful endings. Then came those fiction books with twists and turns and sometimes not so colorful endings...

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Type : Color Theory
Level : All levels
Added : Jul 14, 2005
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