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Understanding Color: A Comprehensive Exploration of HSB (Hue, Saturation, Brightness)

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Dive into a comprehensive 37-minute video exploring the Hue, Saturation, and Brightness (HSB) color model. Learn to define any imaginable color using these three controls, starting with an in-depth look at the Adobe Color Picker. Discover the relationships between HSB and other color models like RGB, CMYK, and Lab. Explore the Hue wheel, understanding primary hues, complementary colors, and color theory. Examine Saturation's role in transforming full-color to white, and Brightness's impact from vibrant color to black. Visualize these concepts through the HSB cone and 2D color wheel, gaining practical insights into perceptual color variations. Download provided HSB asset files to enhance your learning experience and deepen your understanding of color on a whole new level.

Syllabus

A Comprehensive Exploration of HSB
Working inside the Adobe Color Picker
Resetting the Color Picker to Hue
A Brief Note about the Hex # Value
HSB vs. RGB, CMYK, and Lab
Hue: The Perceived Color, in Degrees
The Hue Wheel
Downloading My HSB Asset Files
RGB and CMYK Mapped inside the Hue Wheel
A Primary Hue Every 60 Degrees
Complementary Color Theory
For a Color Complement, Add or Subtract 180°
Saturation: From Full-On Color to White
Hue + Saturation = Color
Perceptual Saturation Variations
The Effect of Brightness on the Color Wheel
Brightness: From Full-On Color to Black
The Theoretically Perfect HSB Cone
Perceptual Brightness Variations
The HSB Cone with Perceptual Colors
The 2D Color Wheel with Points of Interest

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