Elements Of Design *** Colour

Colour is an element of design that draws the viewers attention. Colour makes things look more appealing and therefore causes strong emotion feels. For example, red and black can make you feel really angry while sunshine yellow or sky blue can lift a persons mood. Also, it is known fact that colours can affect you phycologically!! 

In the image above, your eyes are drawn to the paint first. This is a good example of colour because it shows how the bright colours work against a black background making the paint colours pop out!



As you can see, colour can also affect you phycologically . If you state the colour, many people will just be stating the words themselves automatically and not the words themselves.




In the picture above, there is a lot of colour and is moving, because of the colours applied to this wheel, it draws the viewers attention away from other things to just the wheel itself.