How to See Dark vs Light Values in a Color Image

by | Jan 10, 2020

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This is an awesome trick to see the values of colors without having to do a preliminary sketch in a black and white medium. A quick, easy, reliable way to see if a color you think is dark is actually dark or not. You’d be surprised, they often are not the value we perceive them to be!

 

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