Section outline

    • Lesson Introduction Video

      Watch the video before beginning Lesson 2.

    • Objectives

      1. Think critically about the use of color in film and video production.
      2. Understand the basics of color psychology.
      3. Define monochromatic, analogous, and complementary color schemes and identify their use in film and video.
      4. Become familiar with the color wheel and use it to enhance visuals in terms of aesthetics and tone.
    • Presentation of Learning

      Watch the video below.

    • After watching the lesson video, proceed to the L2 Reading Material.

    • Please read the short essay to expand upon your knowledge of color theory and prepare for the discussion and assignments.

    • Please respond to the forum using your knowledge of color theory.

    • Opened: Thursday, January 9, 2025, 12:00 AM

      This learning lab is designed for you to demonstrate what you learned in this lesson by applying that knowledge to a movie or TV show you watched recently. 

      Please click add submission below to get started.

    • Opened: Thursday, January 9, 2025, 12:00 AM

      This learning lab is an opportunity for you to use your color theory knowledge to film your own video.

      Please click add submission below to get started.

    • Please complete lesson 2 introduction video, presentation of learning, discussion board, assignment, and learning lab before completing this quiz.