Advanced Color Theory
Master color psychology and create stunning color schemes
Deep dive into color theory, psychology, and application. Learn to create harmonious color palettes that evoke the right emotions and enhance any space.
8 weeks
Intermediate
Online
About This Course
This advanced course explores color theory in depth, teaching you how to use color as a powerful design tool. You'll learn about color psychology, how different colors affect mood and behavior, and how to create sophisticated color schemes. The course covers color relationships, color mixing, working with neutrals, and how to use color to define spaces. Through practical exercises and real-world projects, you'll develop the confidence to use color boldly and effectively in your designs.
Course Curriculum
A comprehensive 8 weeks program covering all essential aspects
Color Fundamentals
Understanding the color wheel and color relationships
Duration: 1.5 weeks
- The color wheel
- Primary, secondary, and tertiary colors
- Color harmonies (complementary, analogous, triadic)
- Warm vs. cool colors
Color Psychology
How colors affect mood and behavior
Duration: 1.5 weeks
- Psychological effects of colors
- Cultural associations with color
- Using color to influence mood
- Color in different spaces
Creating Color Schemes
Develop sophisticated color palettes
Duration: 2 weeks
- Monochromatic schemes
- Analogous color schemes
- Complementary schemes
- Working with neutrals
Color Application
Apply color effectively in interior spaces
Duration: 2 weeks
- Color in different rooms
- Using accent colors
- Color and lighting
- Color trends and timeless choices
Advanced Color Techniques
Master advanced color concepts
Duration: 1 week
- Color blocking
- Gradient and ombre effects
- Working with patterns and textures
- Color in small vs. large spaces
What You'll Learn
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Your Instructor
Emma Thompson
Color Specialist
Emma is a color consultant and interior designer with 12 years of experience specializing in color psychology and application. She has worked with major paint companies and design firms, creating color palettes for residential and commercial projects. Emma holds a degree in Fine Arts and is a certified color consultant.
Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of interior design
- Completion of Interior Design Fundamentals recommended
Ready to Start Learning?
Join hundreds of students who are already transforming spaces with this course
Next cohort starts: May 15, 2024
Schedule: Weekly live sessions on Wednesdays, 7 PM - 9 PM IST
✓ Certificate of completion included