11th Oct. '08 • Color Inspiration • Tags: blue, color combination, color scheme, purple, violet
Filed as Flickr photo find
I’m not sure that even this fabulous color scheme would convince me that the words “fun” and “taxes” belong in the same sentence.
I do like their unconventional color scheme however and it inspired me to look for other images in blue and violet. (more…)
4th Oct. '08 • Color Inspiration • Tags: art, mark rothko, orange, red, yellow
Filed as Flickr photo find
I enjoy browsing Flickr to see what catches my eye and today it was this photo of Fragment of “No. 5 / No. 22″, Mark Rothko, 1950, MOMA, NY.
Even among dozens of photos I was immediately drawn to this one but considering how much I enjoy Rothko paintings I guess I shouldn’t be surprised.
I think this is a beautiful warm color palette.
25th Sep. '08 • Color Resources • Tags: Color Resources, color tools
Filed as Flickr photo find
Check out the Multicolr Search Lab by idee. It a web tool that enables you to search by colour through 10 million creative commons images from Flickr.
Idée’s Piximilar technology allows you to choose up to 10 colors from a palette of 120 different shades and is “must try” tool if you want a quick way to find photos with a particular color scheme.
Here’s some example I created. With one color…
Or two colors
21st Sep. '08 • Color Inspiration • Tags: blue, green, japan, red, yellow
Filed as Flickr photo find
Today’s Flickr photo find is from Goodcryst. I like the way the bright colored balls create repetition and contrast against the middle ground of black, white and sand. Also the red cap on the young girl in the foreground and the two red balls above really draw my eye into the picture.
4th Dec. '07 • Color Inspiration • Tags: color-matching, color-schemes, pantone
Filed as Flickr photo find
Now here is beautiful example of Pantone color matching done by Chris Glass who has collected these leaves from a single maple tree at different times of the year.
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