Heat, weight and activity in multicolored images

The findings of this study show that people in general perceive color emotions for multicoloured images in similar ways, and that observer judgments highly correlate with the predictive model recently proposed in image retrieval. Images were judged by observers on three emotion factors: heat, weight, and activity. Interobserver agreement obtained for the heat factor are … Continue reading Heat, weight and activity in multicolored images

Saturation contrast effect

A large saturation contrast is generally applied together with the other contrasts such as the hue and brightness contrasts and stimulates the viewer. A small saturation contrast in a desaturated palette is significantly found to be uninteresting and boring (Michiels, 2016).