10-27-2010, 07:00 PM
Colour is something that can help make or break a design but sometimes it is hard to know what colour is best, so here are a few links to places that could help you out
For an article on colour theory check out:
http://www.worqx.com/color/index.htm
For help with creating your colour palette there are many colour scheme makers out there, here are some of them:
Adobe Kuler
Genopal Colour Schemer
Colour Blender
Colour Contrast Check
Color scheme designer
Colour Lovers
Colour Schemer Online
Genopal also offers two other great tools, where you can create pallets from images are are worth checking out (link recommended by Badmotherz)
Contrast checkers
Colour Contrast Checker
Contrast Analyser plugin for firefox
Some sites showcasing the power that colours can have on a site all sites were recommended by sunwukung, thank you
Design Meltdown
Pages.Blueidea.com
Strange Fruits
Colour Blindness checkers:
http://www.vischeck.com/
http://www.colourlovers.com/blog/2008/07...lor-blind/
If you think I have missed something off the list then send me a PM and I will add it
For an article on colour theory check out:
http://www.worqx.com/color/index.htm
For help with creating your colour palette there are many colour scheme makers out there, here are some of them:
Adobe Kuler
Genopal Colour Schemer
Colour Blender
Colour Contrast Check
Color scheme designer
Colour Lovers
Colour Schemer Online
Genopal also offers two other great tools, where you can create pallets from images are are worth checking out (link recommended by Badmotherz)
Contrast checkers
Colour Contrast Checker
Contrast Analyser plugin for firefox
Some sites showcasing the power that colours can have on a site all sites were recommended by sunwukung, thank you
Design Meltdown
Pages.Blueidea.com
Strange Fruits
Colour Blindness checkers:
http://www.vischeck.com/
http://www.colourlovers.com/blog/2008/07...lor-blind/
If you think I have missed something off the list then send me a PM and I will add it