Color contrast design

Minimalist illustrations characterised by a stark contrast of light and shadow.

Color has such a huge impact on anything and everything. It’s everywhere, so we sometimes take it for granted. Some colors are unpleasant to look at, causing us shield our eyes and turn away, but others are aesthetically pleasing. They just work. They evoke positive emotions. They make us buy products we don’t even really want or need. They make us like photos we don’t find that interesting, but just because the colors are nice, we do it anyway. Color controls so many things and yet not many…

Color Inspiration : Orange + Teal and Yellow It's time to think bright! The bright orange contrasts with teal and the subtle yellow to just the right amount. The contrast between the three colors is what makes them stand.

Mr. Josef Müller-Brockmann was a Swiss graphic designer and teacher who believed in socially responsible design. This emphasis on safety and health is clearly demonstrated by his Swiss Automobile Club posters, which were both groundbreaking in their use of photography and dramatic perspectives, and gained him a reputat

salt and pepper

This blue red palette of a striking flower set against a smooth backdrop, the vivid petals stand out sharply, creating a bold and captivating contrast with the background.

Timo Lenzen

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Anybody can use color theory in home decor. Learn how to use a color wheel to create palettes of complementary color to create color ...

The purple orange color palette combines deep violet hues with lively tangerine shades, offering a striking contrast that feels both warm and energetic.

For those bent on developing a signature design style, experimentation is key. Try everything and see what sticks, right? But as French illustrator and art director Marylou Faure discovered, setting restrictions to the creative process is sometimes the best way to evolve your work. In a recent talk