{"id":11287,"date":"2006-11-26T20:51:58","date_gmt":"2006-11-26T20:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnackdev\/2006\/11\/the-colour-the-shape.html"},"modified":"2006-11-26T20:51:58","modified_gmt":"2006-11-26T20:51:58","slug":"the_colour_the_shape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2006\/11\/26\/the_colour_the_shape\/","title":{"rendered":"The Colour &amp; the Shape"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Adobe <a href=\"http:\/\/kuler.adobe.com\/\">kuler<\/a> (which seems to be getting <a href=\"http:\/\/veerle.duoh.com\/blog\/comments\/kuler\/\">much love<\/a>) has put color on my brain.&#160; With that in mind: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colourbynumbers.org\/EN\/index.html\">Colour By Numbers<\/a> is a 72m-high light installation in Sweden. You can program the colors using a phone (just call +46 (70) 57 57 807), then watch the results in a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colourbynumbers.org\/EN\/liveVideo.html\">live video feed<\/a> on the site. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.we-make-money-not-art.com\/archives\/009063.php\">Via<\/a>] <\/li>\n<li>Photographer Constantine Manos captures the nation&#8217;s rich palettes in <a href=\"http:\/\/todayspictures.slate.com\/inmotion\/essay_americolor\/\">American Color. <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colourlovers.com\/\">COLOURlovers<\/a> is &quot;a resource that monitors and influences color trends,&quot; providing news and interviews as well as tools for browsing and rating palettes.&#160; They recently <a href=\"http:\/\/www.colourlovers.com\/interview\/4\/1\/Dr._Woohoo\">interviewed Dr. Woohoo<\/a> (aka Drew Trujillo), creator of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inthemod.com\/inthemod.html\">In The Mod<\/a> color analytics tool, among other grooviness. <\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/direct.motorola.com\/hellomoto\/colors\/\">Moto Colors<\/a> makes it possible to browse Motorola phones by color, and to create, ah, abstract designs in the corresponding colors.&#160; (Click and drag once you&#8217;ve picked a color in order to paint.)&#160; [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.core77.com\/blog\/object_culture\/moto_colors_5020.asp\">Via<\/a>] <\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s possible to trick your eye into seeing color on a B&amp;W photo, as in this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnsadowski.com\/big_spanish_castle.php\">Spanish castle illusion<\/a>.&#160; To create your own version of the illusion, follow the steps of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnsadowski.com\/color_illusion_tutorial.html\">this tutorial<\/a>, complete with a Photoshop action. [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifehacker.com\/software\/diy\/how-to-create-your-own-optical-illusion-214068.php\">Via<\/a>]\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adobe kuler (which seems to be getting much love) has put color on my brain.&#160; With that in mind: Colour By Numbers is a 72m-high light installation in Sweden. You can program the colors using a phone (just call +46 (70) 57 57 807), then watch the results in a live video feed on the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11287"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11287"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11287\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}