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Colour Psychology & Web Design Relaxed. Efficient. Beautiful.
Oh Hi!
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ALL COLOURS ARE THE FRIENDS OF THEIR NEIGHBOURS AND THE
LOVERS OF THEIR OPPOSITES.
The Science of Colour The Psychology of Colour The Resonance
of Colour
The Science of Colour
Isaac Newton • Binomial Theorem • Reflecting Telescope • Calculus
• Laws of Motion • Gravity
Newton’s Theory of Light
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Newton’s Theory Light Alone Was Responsible For Colour Conceptual Arrangement
of Colours
Johann Goethe • Author • Poet • Diplomat • Philosopher
• Botanist
Goethe’s Theory of Colour
WHAT WE SEE OF AN OBJECT DEPENDS ON THE OBJECT,
THE LIGHTING & OUR PERCEPTION.
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Goethe’s Theory Opponent Colour Theory Colours As a Sensation Effects
of Light & Darkness On the Eye
What is Colour?
1.Hue 2.Value 3.Chroma
1.Hue http://www.nickkolenda.com/color-psychology/
2. Value http://www.nickkolenda.com/color-psychology/
3. Chroma http://www.nickkolenda.com/color-psychology/
The Psychology of Colour
COLOUR PSYCHOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF HUES AS A DETERMINANT
OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR.
Crash Test Dummies
Stress or anxiety may accelerate a person's internal clock which
results in a perception of time passing slowly. People typically want an unpleasant situation to end as soon as possible, and the anticipation of this desired goal makes it seem that time is dragging.
Dummies Have Feelings!
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http://www.nickkolenda.com/color-psychology/
http://www.nickkolenda.com/color-psychology/
http://www.nickkolenda.com/color-psychology/
http://www.nickkolenda.com/color-psychology/
Proof of Concept
http://paulhebertdesigns.com/web_colors/
http://paulhebertdesigns.com/web_colors/
http://paulhebertdesigns.com/web_colors/
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Where to Start?
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http://www.nickkolenda.com/color-psychology/
http://www.nickkolenda.com/color-psychology/
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Girls Like Blue, Too!
http://www.nickkolenda.com/color-psychology/
http://www.joehallock.com/edu/COM498/preferences.html
http://www.joehallock.com/edu/COM498/preferences.html
http://www.joehallock.com/edu/COM498/preferences.html
http://www.joehallock.com/edu/COM498/preferences.html
http://www.joehallock.com/edu/COM498/preferences.html
http://www.joehallock.com/edu/COM498/preferences.html
http://www.joehallock.com/edu/COM498/preferences.html
http://www.joehallock.com/edu/COM498/preferences.html
The Resonance of Colour
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Brown Ferrari
http://www.nickkolenda.com/color-psychology/
Joe Hallock Nick Kolenda Paul Hebert
Thanks.