This is a map of topics the I cover in my project. The topics are segmented in different stages, and I would like to have your advice on how to color the segments. I check the color wheel to find a suitable color template, but I don’t see one really fit with the yellow sky … Read more
I’m wondering if there is a way to automatically calculate transparent image from set of non-transparent ones. No manual work with individual pixels or manual setting of opacities. Many times I need to export images from “image editors” which are not supporting transparent backgrounds (example: PowerPoint). I can still give the image any background. For … Read more
I’ve selected a list of colors (for months of the year). This initial set seems (logically) good to me, however I certainly need to adjust some color tones in brightness, saturation or so. Is there a systematic way to make these colors more balanced and matching? PS: It’s for data plots so the color should … Read more
There is an insane amount of confusion between linear and non linear response to color mappings, it depends on the drivers, the software, the hardware, the settings in your applications, what kind of algorithms are being implemented and probably and infinite set of other things. Assuming that I can open an image or I’m in … Read more
For example the bright royal blue color; R0 G10 B220, HEX: #000ae1. I know this color cannot be printed nor painted. But can this blue color exist in the real world other than on a digital screen? For example the aurora in the sky, or a rainbow in the sky? Answer You may wonder if … Read more
Closed. This question is opinion-based. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it can be answered with facts and citations by editing this post. Closed 1 year ago. Improve this question Can you please explain how I’m supposed to create these tasks? • Using coloured paper swatches, … Read more
I have a darkish blue color #3c5c7c. I need a medium blue color to go with it. I know there are tools like www.colllor.com that can show me shades/tints of a selected color. But what I want is to select another blue color that offers some contrast to #3c5c7c but also “looks” like the two … Read more
My high school journalism teacher always said putting light text on a dark background is hard on readers’ eyes and is a bad thing to do. But in my experience making spreads, there are many instances where light text on dark background looks awesome and definitely enhances the appeal of a spread. Is this “no … Read more
Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Graphic Design Stack Exchange. Closed 6 years ago. Improve this question Any tips on making some killer gradients like this? I am in love with this gradient: (Image by Ivan Bobrov via … Read more
I’m currently building a desktop app and decided to go with dark UI. I got really inspired by the tools I use for web development (mainly Atom text editor), which have nice dark UI designs. So I started designing in Adobe XD and I’m currently happy with my UI design. But… I have noticed that … Read more
