Tag: color theory

“In the visual arts, color theory is a body of practical guidance to color mixing and the visual effects of a specific color combination.” definition via

Discussing color language, color situations and psychology as well as how color works on a technical level.


Color Theory For Game Design 2 of 4 – Glyphs And Neutrals


This is a multipart article on color design for games. It is aimed at game designers and game artists alike and focusses on how to use color when crafting player experiences. Check the color theory readlist tag for all 4 parts of this series and the color design tag for...

From the Archives – Game and Swatch Part 1 and 2


If you are interested how my color theory work looked a few years ago in 2011, here are the relevant documents from the archive: Game & Swatch – Color Theory for game Designers Part 1 [LINK] Game & Swatch – Color Theory for game Designers Part 2 [LINK] You can...

Color Theory For Game Design 1 of 4 – Fundamentals


This is a multipart article on color design for games. It is aimed at game designers and game artists alike and focusses on how to use color when crafting player experiences. Check the color theory readlist tag for all 4 parts of this series and the color design tag for...