Color Selection and Application in Digital Art

The video tutorial by Sassin introduces a technique for selecting colors in digital art using color wheels and a gamut mask. It explains how to choose a main color and its complementary color to limit the color palette, ensuring harmony in digital paintings. The tutorial provides practical examples of applying these techniques, emphasizing the importance of value and saturation in creating visually appealing artwork.

What is the purpose of using a gamut mask in digital coloring?

• To increase the number of colors available

• To automatically select colors

• To make colors more vibrant

• To limit the number of colors and control saturation

Where can you download the Len White color wheel for Photoshop CS6?

• Google Play Store

• Microsoft Store

• Adobe website

• c.net resources

What is the main advantage of limiting colors using a gamut mask?

• It automatically adjusts the brightness of colors

• It makes the artwork look more realistic

• It simplifies the color selection process

• It allows for more complex color schemes

How do you determine the complementary color to your main color?

• By using a random color generator

• By choosing a color next to the main color on the wheel

• By picking a color from the same family

• By selecting a color directly opposite the main color on the wheel

What should you do first when applying the color selection technique to a sketch?

• Add shadows

• Block in the main colors

• Add highlights

• Merge all layers

Why is it important to check values in black and white?

• To adjust the saturation levels

• To see how the colors blend

• To make sure the values are correct regardless of color

• To ensure the colors are vibrant

What is a common approach for painting shadows in this technique?

• Using a highly saturated color

• Using a cooler color

• Using a warmer color

• Using the same color as the main color

How should you handle colors that are close to the main color?

• Use them with high saturation

• Avoid using them

• Use them with low saturation

• Use them with medium saturation

What is the effect of surrounding colors on the perception of a color?

• It has no effect

• It makes the color appear more desaturated

• It makes the color appear more saturated

• It changes the perceived hue of the color

Why is it not advisable to start with a white background?

• It makes the artwork look unfinished

• It makes the colors look dull

• It increases the saturation of colors

• It is difficult to judge other colors against it