Summary of Art Teachers HATE this trick | COLOR THEORY | Drawlikeasir

The video discusses color theory, focusing on the basics of how color works, including hue, value, and saturation. It explains different color schemes such as monochromatic, analogous, complementary contrast, and triad color schemes. The video also covers the concept of color context and how it affects artworks, as well as the use of aerial perspective to create depth in paintings. The importance of blending characters into their environment through color is emphasized. The video offers practical tips on adjusting colors digitally or mixing colors traditionally to create harmonious artworks. A cheat sheet with basic color information is provided, and viewers are encouraged to support the video to see more content on color theory in the future.

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02:53 — « You need to know about 3 basic things, these are Value, Saturation aaaand – HUEGH-. »
03:31 — « Saturaion basically means how intense your colour is. A lot of saturation means it's really intense, low saturation means your colours basically gray. »
06:30 — « Complementary contrast CAN be tricky, because there's always the risk of your artwork looking like a birthday card made by a 8-year old. »
09:51 — « This phenomenon of colour context is absolutely crucial when it comes to painting full artworks with backgrounds. »
10:27 — « so you can't just change your mind on the background like "oh yeah, I kinda wanted to have this artwork play late at noon though" - that's not really gonna work out like this. »

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