The Problem of see the Colors in the Graphic Design to Color Blindness Patients

Authors

  • Maha Mohammed Assistant professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Alexandria University, Design and Communication Group, Egypt
  • Khalil Mohammed Associate professor at the Faculty of Art and Design, Princess Nora University and Head of Department of Graphic Design and Digital Media, Saudi Arabia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53555/nnpbs.v2i1.560

Keywords:

logos, posters, patients, concepts

Abstract

This research explains the problem of use of colors in graphic design such as ( logos , posters, and so on) to patients with color blindness, Color blindness is one of human diseases , in this disease changed many concepts The first change is the concept of art , That the color component has a big role in art and design ,This disease is mostly a hereditary disease for males than females. Many graphic designers didn't put into consideration when choosing the color groups for their designs how color blindness patients see these designs ? So this research will focus about this point because the color element in graphic design is very important and take a big role in graphic design field to attract users. This research explains definition color blindness disease & Disease's reasons & Kinds of Disease and answered What color blindness patients see? . The research explains The Ishihara test is a color perception test for red-green color deficiencies. It was named after its designer, Dr. Shinobu Ishihara, a professor at the University of Tokyo, who first published his tests in 1917, the research explains the details about this test . And this research focus that There are theories of color for graphic design , the designers used its such Complementary / contrast between warm color & cold color ( red+green) . So Logos , posters , and so on missed the message in eye’s color blindness patients because color in their design didn’t clear for them . finally the research shows some designers used 2 colors red with green in design logo , poster, and so on , so their design miss the beauty and may be miss the message for color blindness patients.

References

- Timothy samara , Design elements a graphic style manual , Rockport publishers , 2007.

- Terry lee stone & others , Color Design Workbook , Rock port publishers, 2006.

- http://www.colour-blindness.com/colour-tests/ishiharacolur-test-plates Journal of Advance Research in

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Published

2016-01-31

How to Cite

Mohammed, M., & Mohammed, K. (2016). The Problem of see the Colors in the Graphic Design to Color Blindness Patients. Journal of Advance Research in Pharmacy and Biological Science (ISSN 2208-2360) , 2(1), 01-06. https://doi.org/10.53555/nnpbs.v2i1.560