Colour scale

Richard Claremont’s Art School on Instagram: "🎨This is a value chart. Did you know that every colour has its own value scale? Every colour has a sliding scale from its darkest hue to its lightest hue. 🎨Here are 3 ways you can use a value chart: 1. Use the grayscale column to block in a painting. Remember: the most successful paintings begin with a well thought out value plan. 2. Use the coloured columns to check your layers. Generally, foregrounds use darker colours, mid ground use mid…

While on the hunt for some colorful posters, I came across these prints by Showler & Showler. Founded in 2006 by husband and wife team Tom and Hannah

(B) Chromatic value scale. A spectrum of dark and light exists within colors as well. (C) Creating volume through value. The illusion of depth can be ...

VALUE DEFINITION: VALUE is the darkness or lightness of a color of greyscale. Value can be use on a 2D SHAPE to make it appear as a 3D FORM. This is called SHADING. Here is an example of shapes before and after adding Value with pencil. When you create value, it should be Smooth, Even, and have Contrast. Take a S.E.C. to check your values. This worksheet is a wonderful way to practice your value scales in a variety of ways. You can print it or make your own scales... Most beginner artists…

One of the most exciting things about making or viewing art is discovering the range of color values at the artist’s fingertips. If you haven’t studied value scales before, take a minut…

In celebration of the incredible extension of FF Good we created a A1 sized colour scale poster using four Pantone colours (Pantone Violet, Pantone Green, Pantone Orange 021 and Pantone 806) displaying all 96 styles. The design is a nod to Erik van Blokla…

Learning basic colour matching rules & principles will help you create well-coordinated outfits daily, whether you prefer neutrals or bold hues

Color Spectrum.

When you think color theory, your mind may immediately think of the color wheel, but that is simply a tool for understanding color relationships.

Tonal Value Chart. Tonal Value (also known as Tone or Value) is defined as the lightness or darkness of colour. This nine-step scale clearly illustrates the mid-point between white and black. Colour Fundamentals - Tonal Value chart by Zena O'Connor, PhD.