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Yvonne
2 years agoCommunity Member
I learned that sepia is represented on the web by a unique color: Hex #704214
I navigated to the following website to generate tints and shades of sepia and used the copy feature to build out my color theme in Storyline360: https://maketintsandshades.com/
6-Slide Company Introduction Deck / Informational Course Starter Template
Demo: https://360.articulate.com/review/content/ae1c6233-eb13-4ea5-8400-9c94fa527121/review
I navigated to the following website to generate tints and shades of sepia and used the copy feature to build out my color theme in Storyline360: https://maketintsandshades.com/
6-Slide Company Introduction Deck / Informational Course Starter Template
Demo: https://360.articulate.com/review/content/ae1c6233-eb13-4ea5-8400-9c94fa527121/review
- JodiSansone2 years agoCommunity MemberThank you for the link to the shade generator! And I like how you washed the photography in your demo. That sepia worked well with your landscapes and people portraits.
- Yvonne2 years agoCommunity MemberThank you for the kind words, Jodi! I chose to pair sepia and photography due to how they historically paired well. Sepia toning felt like a cheat monochrome palette to choose, although it's one that has fallen by the wayside (from what I've noticed), so I thought I'd give it my own comeback.
- griotitude2 years agoCommunity MemberNice work, Yvonne. It's impressive that you were able to keep your images vivid even with the Sepia overtone. It did remind me of chocolate though...
- Yvonne2 years agoCommunity MemberThank you, TJ! Sepia toning pairs well with mid-tones, which is one reason I suspect it was such a popular toner (and writing/drawing ink in ancient Western culture). I did adjust contrast and brightness until shades were darker and tints were brighter, especially with tone adjustments applied. :) I hope you treated yourself to some chocolate, if you wanted to!
- RemaMerrick-aa02 years agoCommunity MemberYvonne - thanks for sharing the tint and shades generator. I'll have to put it in my resources. The sepia template is so calming. Great idea!