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Visual Language (Visual Messages (Colour (Colour Properties (Tints, Shades…
Visual Language
Visual Messages
Colour
Colour Properties
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Saturation
Saturation defines a range from pure colour (100%) to grey (0%) at a constant lightness level. A pure colour s fully saturated.
Lightness
Lightness defines a range from dark (0%) to fully illuminated (100%). Any original hue has the average lightness level of 50%.
Munsell colour system
It is a system, created by Albert Henry Munsell, that tries to organise colours looking at value, chroma and hues.
Colour Harmonies
What is Harmony?
Harmony can be defined as a pleasing arrangement of parts, whether it be music, poetry or colour.
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Colour in direction, signage, and signal
Colour is closely related to the behaviour patterns of
society, such as giving instructions to a department and
warnings.
Colour Symbolism
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The meaning of colours
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Denotative colour
Saturated colour
Pure colour are attractive colours, which produce
euphoria, attraction...
Fantasy colour
Colour manipulated gives us the feeling of
reverie, inaccessibility, mystery...
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Connotative colour
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Symbolism
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Yellow
Attraction, study, intellect, confidence, divination.
Green
Fertility, luck, money, employment.
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Pink
Love, morality, friendship.
Black
Negative energy, elegance.
Orange
Stimulation, attraction, adaptability.
Red
Protection, strength, lust, courage, passion.
Purple
Power, healing, spirituality, meditation.
White
Protection, purification, truth and peace.
Schematical colour
Colour coding is a way to convey information quickly, which facilitates visual search.
Synesthesia
What is synesthesia?
It is a condition in which one sense (for example, hearing) is
simultaneously perceived as if by one or more additional senses such as sight. Another form of synesthesia joins objects such as letters, shapes, numbers or people's names with a sensory perception such as smell, colour or flavour.
Aura
Aura is an album by Miles Davis. The main theme consists of 10 notes. The following 9 movements of the suite represent the colours Mikkelborg sees in Miles's aura.
What is colour?
Colour is one of the most obvious elements of design, for both the user and the designer. It can stand alone, as a background, or be applied to other elements.
Objects and its meaning
Objects in art
Marcel Duchamp
He was a pioneer of Dada, a movement that questioned long-held
assumptions about what art should be, and how it should be made. Seeking an alternative to representing objects in paint, Duchamp began presenting objects themselves as art.
Visual poems
Concrete poetry, also called visual or shape poetry, was created as a way to combine image and poetry.