Color Theory for Artists: A Complete Beginner's Guide
What you'll learn
- Understand Color and how to use it!
- Create compelling moods and scenes using color.
- Learn about Warm and Cold colors and when to use them.
- Master the Color Wheel to create amazing art.
- Understand Color Harmony and Color Schemes to improve your artistic skills.
Requirements
- No particular skill required!
Description
Make your artwork stand out by using Color Theory correctly!
What's this Course about?
This Course is all about explaining Color Theory in a very simple, but thorough way! So if you're a complete beginner to color theory or you already know a bit about it, this is the course for you.
We'll be going through all the basics, from the importance of color, the definition of Hue, Saturation, Value, and how to use them in full, all the way to expressing emotion with Color and all the Color Harmonies you need to know about.
Don't worry if you don't understand all those terms right now.
What matters is:
By the end of the course, you'll be able to create better and more expressive Art using Color.
Whether you're a game artist, photographer, designer, programmer or anything similar, you'll get a lot of value with this course by learning Color Theory.
I'm here to Help You
If you have any doubt or need any help, I'm here to clear it up.
I'm a Designer and Artist with over 10 years of experience and I'm ready to answer your questions as soon as possible. There's also a helpful community in the course, so if you need any help I'm sure everyone else is also able to give you a hand!
Remember that if you feel stuck with any definition, one example that you didn't quite understand or something similar, I'm right here to help you out.
So just use the Q&A section, and I'll get back to you right when I'm able.
Clear and Easy to Understand Lessons
Here's what you're getting:
Short and clear videos
Lots of examples
Practical Assignments
There are no long videos with long sentences of definitions straight from Wikipedia here.
I break down every single aspect of Color Theory to make it easier for you understand, along with a lot of helpful examples from pop culture that you may have already seen around!
This will help you better understand everything that I'm talking about without being bored out of your mind while watching text slides one after the other.
Put your Skills to the Test
I'm also including practical Assignments so that you can get your hands on your newly found skills right away.
Put your skills to the test by practicing what you learn. I believe that this is the best way to understand ANY topic, by actually working on it.
I'll reply back to the assignments as soon as possible (normally between 24 and 72 hours) and tell you what went right and what went wrong with the assignment.
I'll go over it as many times as you need so that you can grow your skills!
Here's a taste of what we'll be talking about
Using the Right Color Schemes
Resources for Color Schemes and Palettes
How To Pick Colors For Your Drawings
Color Temperature
Color Harmonies
RGB vs CMYK and when to use each one
Creating Mood in your Art
Expressing Emotion with Color
and more!
Everything that you need to know about Color Theory is right here.
With our 30-Day 100% money back guarantee, there's nothing holding you back from enrolling right now and trying the course!
Enroll now and get started with the Course, I'll see you in the first lecture.
Cheers,
Patricia
Who this course is for:
- Artists.
- Designers.
- Photographers.
- Programmers.
- If you want to understand and master color, this is the course to go to.
Instructors
- 4.5 Instructor Rating
- 672 Reviews
- 8,452 Students
- 14 Courses
Hello, I'm Patricia! I have a degree in Graphic Design and Multimedia and have been doing Artistic work most of my Life.
I'm a professional artist that loves to teach artists how to draw in a very simple, step-by-step way.
You can expect all your questions answered in my Courses. We take close attention to feedback and strive to teach everyone skills in Drawing and Graphic Design.
In the recent past I've:
- Co-Founded the Don Corgi Art Group;
- Collaborated with Programmers, Game Designers, Musicians, Youtubers, Twitchers and more
- Taught over 20.000 people on different platforms (8.000+ on Udemy alone as time of writing);
Through the years I've learned a lot! So I'm excited to share what I've learned with everyone through Udemy.
Can't wait to see you in the Courses, see you soon.
Patricia
- 4.5 Instructor Rating
- 672 Reviews
- 8,452 Students
- 14 Courses
[English]
Hey there! I'm Miguel, a Graphic Artist that enjoys working with both Still and Moving Images (Animations and Video)
I'm the other Half of the Don Corgi group, where we work with many different Clients doing Illustration, Asset Creationg and Design work.
We've been together creating Courses in the recent past where we teach over 3000 students how to create and improve at Digital Art and Graphic Design! We believe in the sense of community and do our best to respond to every question, even if it's related to outside projects of our students.
Come with us to learn Figure Drawing, Icon Design or even how to draw Cats and Dogs among other topics!
It's been many years of work and opportunites, and I'm eager to give you with the best possible quality all that I've learned!
Catch you in the Course(s)!
Miguel
[Português]
Olá! Eu sou o Miguel, um Artista Gráfico que gosta de trabalhar em Imagens paradas e em Movimento (como Animação e Vídeo)
Sou a outra metade do grupo Don Corgi, onde trabalhamos com muitos Clientes diferentes, fazendo Ilustração, Criação de Conteúdo e trabalho de Design.
Temos criado juntos muitos Cursos e já ajudámos mais de 3000 pessoas a melhorar a sua Arte Digital e Design Gráfico! Acreditamos numa percepção de Comunidade e fazemos o melhor que podemos para responder a todas as questões, mesmo que esteja relacionado a projectos fora do âmbito dos nossos Cursos.
Vem connosco aprender Desenho de Personagens, Design de Icons ou até desenhar Gatos e Cães, entre outros tópicos!
Já se passaram muitos anos e oportunidades feitas, e estou entusiasmado para partilhar contigo tudo o que sei com a melhor Qualidade possível!
Apanho-te no Curso!
Miguel