Tag: color


Lou’s Pseudo 3d Page

Now that every system can produce graphics consisting of a zillion polygons on the fly, why would you want to do a road the old way? Aren’t polygons the exact same thing, only better? Well, no. It’s true that polygons lead to less distortion, but it is the warping in these old engines that give the surreal, exhillerating sense of speed found in many pre-polygon games.


COLOURlovers Coup.0 :: Color Trends & Palettes

COLOURloversâ„¢ is a resource that
monitors and influences color trends.
COLOURlovers gives the people who use color – whether for ad campaigns,
product design, or in architectural specification – a place to check out a
world of color, compare color palettes,
submit news and comments, and
read color related articles and interviews.

for more of the good stuff, here’s yet another community driven color palette database

Here’s an interesting small trick to quickly get triadic harmonious colors when programming or writing HTML:

Take a hex representation of a color, e.g.
#778899:
Then rotate to the left to get the first triadic color:
#889977:
And rotate once more to get the second one:
#997788:

Easy, isn’t it 😉