How To Use Color — Color Basics

What is color theory? Why do your colors look awful? How do you use color? And why is it so difficult?? In this episode, Greg Gunn will teach you the basics of how color works and provide some easy tips and tricks for using it. Hue, Saturation, and Value are the building blocks of color. Once you understand how to use them your graphic design, digital art and illustration work will take on a whole new life. 00:46 - The Color Wheel 01:06 - Hue 01:16 - Saturation 01:37 - Value 01:59 - How to use colors together 02:19 - Top 3 reasons your colors suck 03:36 - Example of bad colors 04:18 - Fixing bad colors 05:11 - Before and after 06:36 - Saying goodbye 🎨Want all of Greg’s color resources? Download our free Color Resource Guide: 👋 Follow Greg around online via: #color #colortheory #composition #colorpalette #illustration #gra