Effects of Colors


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The colors have a language of their own, different types of colors evoke specific emotional responses. It is important for a designer to understand the language of colors to help them in using appropriate colors to communicate their ideas well. Different type of colors conveys different type of messages like convey ideas, emotions, feelings, commands and many more things.


White


White is aristocratic and refined. White produces different effects when used with different colors .When it is used with pastels, it become soft and romantic. White transcends the fickleness of fashion with its elegance, purity and honesty. When combined with warm hues it suggests a sporty and casual look. When combined with neutrals, it maintains composure and elegance. When transcends all culture and season with timeless elegance

Woven and transparent fabrics add to the flexible attitude of white. White has its own palette. Wool, linen, lace, woven, all fabrics of white have their own colors, slightly different from each other.


Black


Black is known as the monarch of fashion world. From ancient times, black has been associated with mystery and corruption. Black creates a definite statement on the silhouette and the form of dress. Black has a power to absorb vivid colors.

After red black has always dominated the fashion world. Black color is become the first choice for women in garment as it give them a warm , cold , modern , dramatic or seduced image . Just as white suggests innocence, black evokes sophistication. Black color is mostly used for evening wear; you can use it in any form like lace, silk, chiffon, velvet and brocade. Black fabric can be embroidered, pleated, crinkled or embellished. Every season new colors are forecasted and introduced but, black continuous to be in the league.

Gray


Gray is dignified and confident. Gray evokes a sense of permanence providing foundation for our wardrobe. Gray color suggests confidence, permanence and sophistication. Gray has dignity and elegance. When used with red and magenta, gray gives a lively and refined combination. Gray color is associated with professional dress, implying seriousness and hard work.

Gray never has a decided effect. The message also changes with the use of the fabric and texture. To break melancholy of gray color we pair up it with bright colors .The color baseline for gray textiles is silver gray, brown gray, steel gray, dove gray. Gray is used in interesting patterns in knitwear, specially the classic tweeds.


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