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Course 215 · Lesson 03

A Visual Experience: Color Theory, Vision, and Language of Tone

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The Five Modes of Color: Surface, Aperture, Volume, Illumination, Illuminant

215.3 Lesson 03 of 08 3 quiz questions 1 assignment

Color is experienced in modes. This lesson teaches the book’s five — surface, aperture, volume, illumination, and illuminant — and shows why the illuminant mode (the light source itself, such as your display) is the bridge from seeing color to managing it digitally.

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