Comments on: Amazing Colour Effect using Trichromacy

By: Murtaza Imran

Murtaza Imran — Fri, 23 Apr 2010 10:34:24 +0000

WOW thats great!

Now this is something every designer should at least implement once in their designs

By: Color = XYZ tristimulus? « Rip’s Applied Mathematics Blog

Color = XYZ tristimulus? « Rip’s Applied Mathematics Blog — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 00:29:26 +0000

[...] I found a copy of their illustration here. (It’s the one with two X’s, rather than the one with a single bar.) [...]

By: Andrew Kelsall

Andrew Kelsall — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 13:55:37 +0000

@pearible → This illusion works best in print. Also, not all people see color the same. Everyone else appears to see the illusion working well. Maybe your monitor isn’t displaying colors accurately?

@Mahallo Media → Hi! Thanks for commenting and visiting my blog

By: Mahallo Media

Mahallo Media — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 06:17:34 +0000

Hi @Andrew Kelsall this color effect looks great, thanks for the idea.

By: pearible

pearible — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 23:34:23 +0000

Hmm… it’s either my eyes, or my monitor… because the X’s both look the same, and I don’t see any gradient on the bar.

no funky visual effect for me

By: Amazing Color Effect 2: Successive Contrast | Green & Yellow Union Jack Flag | Andrew Kelsall | Graphic Designer | Logo, Poster and Large-Format Print Design

Tue, 19 May 2009 13:07:10 +0000

[...] this month, I wrote an article about simultaneous contrast entitled Amazing color effect that all designers should see. This new “illusion” is based on the principle of successive contrast, whereby the [...]

By: Andrew Kelsall

Andrew Kelsall — Mon, 11 May 2009 14:52:42 +0000

@Brad

I’ll eventually get the other color illusion sorted out at some point. Thanks for commenting…

By: Brad

Brad — Mon, 11 May 2009 11:11:32 +0000

Thanks. Seen this stuff before, pretty interesting.Brads last blog post..Everyone's tweeting but no one's listening

By: Andrew Kelsall

Andrew Kelsall — Mon, 04 May 2009 19:18:18 +0000

@ “kindergarden”

That’s quite negative. I know too well of the inner working of the eye and how we perceive color. Of coarse it’s natural, but to designers who love color theory, many would consider it quite amazing—and it’s good to discuss such things.

The milk in my coffee is natural, but the process of how cows make it still amazes me.

By: kindergarden

kindergarden — Mon, 04 May 2009 19:08:32 +0000

This is totally natural.. nothing amazing about this!