Let's talk about colors today!
It is no secret that color is an inseparable element from design. Color is also often associated with mood and emotions - hence the phrase I'm feeling blue or green with envy. The correct use of colors could definitely enhance the message conveyed by your design. Check out this great infographic highlighting the psychology of color used in various occasions, such as interior design and advertising.
Some of the most interesting info and findings:
It is no secret that color is an inseparable element from design. Color is also often associated with mood and emotions - hence the phrase I'm feeling blue or green with envy. The correct use of colors could definitely enhance the message conveyed by your design. Check out this great infographic highlighting the psychology of color used in various occasions, such as interior design and advertising.
Some of the most interesting info and findings:
- Yellow, Blue, and Red are 3 primary colors (check out the video below for specifics!)
- Red is often associated with danger of failure and therefore could make you do poorly on exam or break up with your boy/girlfriend :-)
- Purple is the royalty color (used by many kings for their pretentious robes)
- In advertising, Green is the "fertile" color, Blue is great for business, and Red (be aware) is appetizing!
(click the infographic for bigger version)
Very much related to the subject, check out this awesome video by OK-Go for Sesame Street about the primary colors and their fun combination!
Source : Bit Rebels, Swiss Miss
PS: What is your mood now? Share with us!
With -15 degree outside, I feel colorfully freezing today! :-) and Julia is childish happy after OK-Go video :)
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