This handy introduction to Color Theory covers the foundational concepts and terms of color theory. I find color theory a fun topic. I hope you’ll find it a wonderfully interesting subject, too!

Here’s an overview of how we’ll cover color theory:

1. Summary: What is color?

2. Handy-dandy basic terms to know for understanding color. 

3. Color qualities: hue, saturation, and value

4. Understanding tints, shades, and tones

5. Temperature of colors

6. Examples from art history

7. Additional color schemes