The importance of color in graphic design is an obvious oneâits role in a pandemic-induced panic, however, is not.
Color is a tool designers have at their disposal, but its power often gets overlooked. Regardless of the words youâre using, color has an incredibly strong effect on how viewers digest and react to information.
Bright, warm colors help you process that something is urgent and attention-worthyââFire Engine Redâ is emblematic of this. On the other hand, subdued, cool blues and greens elicit a soothing response, evidenced by the nurses and caretakers that often wear these colors.