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- Create a Color Script
- Supporting Colors
- Color Me Awesome
- Tip 1: Limit Your Palette
- Tip 2: Support (Don't Upstage) Your Subject
- Tip 3: Select One Thematic and One Accent Color
- Tip 4: Use Saturation Mindfully
- Tip 5: Use Surprise Color for Punctuation
- Tip 6: Design for Movement
- Tip 7: Make Your Own Rules
- Assignment: Subvert a nursery rhyme, make a color script
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Tip 7: Make Your Own Rules
As you’ve figured out by now, color is complex. Steadfast rules to using color in motion can be counterproductive to finding the right combination for your film. When it comes to color, uncomfortable combinations and new kinds of usage may make for interesting design. When using color, feel free to make your own rules for a project—just be consistent with them so that your piece is unified.