Color Pickr Color Pickr Ben Atkins Ben Atkins
Dec 14, 2015
Color PickrColor Pickr
Ben AtkinsBen Atkins
Why?Why?
Many webmasters and other Many webmasters and other people struggle with picking people struggle with picking colors for projects and colors for projects and designs.designs.
People often have an idea of People often have an idea of one color they want to base one color they want to base their theme around.their theme around.
Related workRelated work
Looking at other sites and Looking at other sites and projects with similar ideas.projects with similar ideas.
Colourlovers.com, etc.Colourlovers.com, etc. Adobe KulerAdobe Kuler
User InterfaceUser Interface Flash interfaceFlash interface Very FlexibleVery Flexible
Color GenerationColor Generation Tinting formulaTinting formula Shading formulaShading formula Complimentary color scheme Complimentary color scheme formulaformula
My formula (‘Pickr algorithm’)My formula (‘Pickr algorithm’) Soon: Might try to implement Soon: Might try to implement split-complimentary or triadic split-complimentary or triadic color generation.color generation.Complimentary ColorsSplit Complimentary ColorsTriad Colors
MySQL DatabaseMySQL Database Saving user data and uploading Saving user data and uploading imagesimages
Complex table structure; tables Complex table structure; tables interact with each otherinteract with each other
Future/Finishing plansFuture/Finishing plans
A system to apply it to a A system to apply it to a sample web page allowing a user sample web page allowing a user to preview before usingto preview before using
Possible automatic CSS Possible automatic CSS generationgeneration
Evaluation of workEvaluation of work
Submitting generated color Submitting generated color themes to existing communities.themes to existing communities.
For the future – how much it is For the future – how much it is used by people.used by people.
Questions?Questions?