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Graphic Design Sins and Virtues: Color
Commentary: The study of color and how it’s used revolves around the simple concept of color wheels, which help to explain visually how color is created from either light (RGB) or pigment (CMYK), and how the relationship between different colors comes about.
http://www.graphics.com/article-old/graphic-design-sins-and-virtues-color
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100 Brilliant Color Combinations and How to Apply Them to Your Designs
Color makes a design come alive. It can attract attention, set a mood, and even influence our emotions and perceptions.
https://designschool.canva.com/blog/100-color-combinations/
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Color Theory for Designers, Part 1: The Meaning of Color - Smashing Magazine
Color in design is very subjective. What evokes one reaction in one person may evoke a very different reaction in someone else.
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2010/01/color-theory-for-designers-part-1-the-meaning-of-color/
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How to Master Colour Theory, Graphic Design - Creative Bloq
We cut through the jargon to explain the basic concepts and terminology of colour theory, in words that you can understand.
http://www.creativebloq.com/colour/colour-theory-11121290
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The Meaning of Color in Graphic Design - Colour in Design
Color meanings vary between cultures, and the impact that your brand has on your targeted audience. Here are a few meanings of color in graphic design.
https://www.blackbeardesign.com/understanding-color-the-meaning-of-color/
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Plural Sight - Graphic Design
Plural Sight - Graphic Design.
http://blog.digitaltutors.com/understanding-color-theory-graphic-design/
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Using Color in Graphic Design: Dynamo - Graphics
In this Graphics.com article, Adams Morioka and Terry Stone examine the use of color in the work of Irish design consultancy Dynamo.
http://www.graphics.com/article-old/using-color-graphic-design-dynamo
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Color Theory in Graphic Design | Troy Templeman Design - Branding, Print, Web and Multimedia Design in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Color is a powerful tool in graphic design. It can be used to attract attention, organize content, emphasize elements, evoke emotion and help a design look aesthetically pleasing.
http://www.troytempleman.com/2010/08/31/color-theory-in-graphic-design-3/
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The Element of Color in Design - Using Color in Graphic Design
Color is an interesting element of graphic design because it can be applied to any other element, changing it dramatically. It can be used to make an image stand out, to show linked text on a website, and to evoke emotion. Graphic designers should combine their experience with color with an understanding of color theory, including rgb color, cmyk and the hsv color model.
http://graphicdesign.about.com/od/color/tp/using_color.htm
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21 Outstanding Uses of Colour in Branding - Creative Bloq
Successfully 'owning' a colour is a big deal. Here's how a succession of top brands have staked their claim.
http://www.creativebloq.com/branding/amazing-uses-colour-6133196
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The Psychology of Color: A Color Guide For Designers - U Creative
Colors is an essential factor to the world of graphic design. Not only that it brings in depth and emphasis to a design but it also gives a feel and the mood of a design.
http://www.ucreative.com/resources/infographic-a-color-guide-for-designers/
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5 Forbidden Color Combinations, Graphic Design Tips from PrintPlace - YouTube
5 color combinations that will make you cringe. Subscribe and tune in every Friday for more tips on graphic design, marketing and more.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v07aClyMIYc