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Dana Scully - “End Game”, The X-Files

Some readings about colours and colour theory

Articles:

10 ways to look at the colour black

The crayola-fication of the world: How we gave colours names, and it messed with our brains part I II

Seeing Cerise: Defining Colours in Webster’s Third

The Rich and Royal History of Purple

Colour or Fruit? On the Unlikely Etymology of “Orange”

How Beets Became Beet-red

How Colour Shapes Our Lives

In defense of the world's ugliest colour, "Opaque Couché"

A Brief History Of Ultramarine: The World's Costliest Colour

The Histories of 10 colours through multiple lenses

From Gemstones to Arsenic: How Development of Pigment Colored Art

A Collection of 3000 pigments made from cow urine, shells and insects and more

The Red of Painters

The Secret Literary History of Some Of Your Favourite Colours

Goethe on the Psychology of Color and Emotion

A series on history of some common colours

A series on history of uncommon colours

Some more columns on unusual colours

Further reading:

The Theory of Colour, Goethe

The Secret Language Of Colours, Joann & Arielle Ekstut

Interaction of Color, Josef Albers

The Secret Lives of Color, Kassia St. Clair

Werner's nomenclature of colours

Blue: The History of a Colour, Michel Pastoureau

The Primary Colours: Three Essays, Alexander Theroux

The Perfect Red, Amy Butler

The Brilliant History of Color In Art & Colour: Travel Through The Paintbox by Victoria Finlay

On Color, David Scott Kastan with Stephen Farthing

Color Theory

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Applying Color Theory to Digital Media and Visualization

Art of Pixar (Colorscripts)

Color: A Course in Mastering the Art of Mixing Color

Color: A Natural History of the Palette

Color: A Workshop for Artists and Designers

Color Design Workbook: A Guide to Using Color In Graphic Design)

Color Vision and Colorimetry: Theory and Applications

Contemporary Color: Theory and Use

The Complete Color Harmony: Pantone Edition

Design Elements: Color Fundamentals

Designers Dictionary of Color

The Designer’s Guide to Color Combinations: 500+ Historic and Modern Color Formulas in CMYK

Exploring Color Workshops: Exercises, Lessons, Demonstrations

Expressive Painting: Tips and techniques for practical applications in watercolor, color theory, color mixing, and color relationships

If It’s Purple, Someone’s Gonna Die: The Power of Color In Visual Storytelling

Interaction of Color

Other Masterposts

Film Analyses/Reviews/Writing Books/Film misc

Literature/Theatre/Film/Other (@allthepresidentsmen1976)

Art Books/Film/Acting/Writing/Scripts/Movie BTS

Art Books (Disney, Pixar, Miyazaki, etc.)

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