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• Color Theory: Bold, Beautiful Red

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  You cant go much bolder with wall color than red. The color of fire and blood, red is associated with passion, love, power, energy, and determination. Given its intensity, its sometimes hard to get red just right. Check out these successful examples of decorating with the color red. View ...
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• Ask Casa: A Color Palette Query

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  Hi Casa, I am moving into an apartment soon with roommates and want some help decorating. I get my own room and can style it any way I want but cant decide on the color palette. I love dark moody lounge type colors (dark grays, reds, purples, etc.) and bright bold colors for furniture, but the room is not that big. ...
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• color theory: pink

  
  Sacred Lotus Photography — Authority: 135
  (best viewed large, click photo) 1. dream, 2. pinkseat, 3. pink dreams, 4. blossoms
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• Coveted Crib: Skylit and Vibrant in London

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  If I see a skylight, Im sold. But this London home has a skylight that runs the length of its roof, in addition to full glass siding on its rear entrance, so my bags are packed. The rear doors open to a gorgeous modern patio, with neon seating, a fountain with a bridge, and a mysterious shed. Inside, the house is ...
  2 days ago

• Roundup: Orange Accents

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  I thought Id continue the talk of warm colors with one color thats very trendy these days: orange. I see orange paired often with deep grays in spare, contemporary spaces. But it looks equally smart in traditional rooms, paired with turquoise or navy. A room painted in orange, or even a chair upholstered in orange, ...
  2 days ago

• Decorating With Warm Colors

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  Last week, we talked about decorating with cool colors as part of my series for Color Theory month . This week, well heat things up with a discussion of warm colors. Warm colors, such as red, orange, and yellow, are associated with stimulation, appetite, and warmth. These hues give a room a feeling of closeness, ...
  3 days ago

• Etsy Finds: Gray and Yellow Artwork

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  Since I wrote my slideshows on how to decorate with gray and with yellow , Ive been on a major gray and yellow kick, and Im considering using those colors in a palette for one of my rooms. So as a start, I thought Id see what gray and yellow artwork is out there. Obviously having more than two colors in a painting ...
  6 days ago

• Tips For Decorating With Cool Colors

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  This week, weve looked at cool colors during Color Theory month. See my advice on decorating with gray , with lavender , and with turquoise . Or click here for all of my coverage so far. Today, Im going to offer some tips for using a variety of cool colors to their greatest advantage. ...
  6 days ago

• Casa Quickie: Expand Your Space With Cool Colors

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  Did you know that cool colors, such as green, blue, and purple, can actually make a small space appear bigger? Thats because these cool colors appear to recede from the viewer. For that reason, when painting a small bedroom or office, consider using a cool color. Source
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• How-To: Go Subtle With Lavender

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  Earlier today, I showed you how to decorate with lavender walls . If youre not ready to make the commitment to that much lavender, though, you can always work with accents. Try using textiles in a lavender shade. Or, paint the interior of a cabinet or cupboard with your favorite lavender shade. Accent decor is also ...
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• Color Theory: Painting the Walls With Lavender

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  If youre looking for a feminine, cool color, lavender is always a good bet. This palest purple shade is named for the pretty flower of the same name. With shades ranging from a brighter purple to gray-tinted pale lavenders to lavender pinks, theres plenty to choose from when it comes to shades of lavender. See some ...
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• How The Artist Uses Color

  
  Art Institute — Authority: 154
  Color is the emotional counterpoint to the intellectual qualities of drawing, and is one of the most important elements of design. While paintings and drawings can be quite effective without color, the use of color adds an entirely new dimension to the piece. Without color, the artist is not a painter, but a ...
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• Room Therapy: Help Me Choose Paint Colors!

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  Just in time for Color Theory month , Hvenbnd needs your help in choosing colors for her home! Read on to find out what shes looking for. Hi CasaSugar Readers, I need your help ASAP! I recently experienced some water damage to my 1942 custom bungalow. As a result the wonderful insurance company has come ...
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• How-To: Decorate With Turquoise

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  If you read my November must haves , you know that this month Ill be giving you tips, advice, and ideas for adding color to your home. As part of these "Color Theory" posts, Im going to focus on different ranges of color each week. This week, Ill begin with cool colors, showing you how to decorate with specific ...
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• Color Theory: Cool Colors

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  This week in Color Theory month, one of the areas Ill be focusing on is cool colors. The term is associated with the contrast of landscape light between the colors of daylight and sunset with a gray or overcast day, cool colors being the latter and warm, the former. Cool colors are the hues that range from ...
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• It’s Color Theory, Charlie Brown!

  
  Bad at Sports — Authority: 535
  A little mini brush-up on color theory and its uses in animation, by way of Bill Melendez’ beloved 1966 TV special It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown : this essay , written by L.A.-based animator Justin Hilden, contains a scene-by-scene analysis of the use of color on the special, focusing particularly on its ...
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• November Must Haves

  
  CasaSugar — Authority: 622
  This month marks the beginning of holiday planning, prep, and celebration. Here on CasaSugar, well also be exploring the world of color. From paint colors to vibrant home accents, Ill show you ways to add vibrance to your home through the use of color. See whats happening in the world of decor and design, both in and ...
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• Color :: Saturation

  
  Orion Designs — Authority: 421
  Once again, I visited the pages of the book Color Works by Deb Menz to gather some information on color saturation. Dont let my postings here prevent you from purchasing this book. There is much more that Deb Menz covers that I cant even begin to understand! Color saturation is the relative brightness or dullness ...
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• An Exploration in Color Design “It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown”

  
  Motionographer | Motion graphics, design, animation, filmmaking and visual effects — Authority: 590
  With essay and explanation by Justin Hilden, take an insightful look into color design for the animated classic, It’s The Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown . Posted on Motionographer
  2 weeks ago

• Color :: Value

  
  Orion Designs — Authority: 421
  You may have noticed that link on the right to the Artisan Beaders Blog . My teammates and I maintain that interesting informative blog. Ive been organizing and posting many of the "Technique Tuesday" posts over there. This post was originally published there, but I thought my readers here might enjoy it too. I ...
  2 weeks ago

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