2. The Power of Color
Introduction
“COLOR, THE FRUIT OF LIGHT, is the foundation of the painter’s means of painting—and its language.” Abstract painter Robert Delaunay’s observation mirrors our own appreciation of color as an expressive and essential element of the visual arts. Getting the most out of Painter’s powerful color tools is an important first step for those of us who work with “the fruit of light.”
For Boxers, Susan LeVan used saturated colors in contrast with monochromatic values to communicate emotion. To see more of her work, turn to Chapter 5.
Hue, Saturation and Value
Exploring the Color panel. Painter’s interface for choosing ...
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