The Importance of Design
Starting a project can be a lot of fun. Whether you are the designer of the project or the one having the project done you must answer have an understanding about RBG and CMYB. In order to optimize the design process you must choose the color space that will better suit your project and will give it the best visual appeal.
What makes up an image and why does color matter?
Images are made up of colors. RBG and CMYB are two different modes for fixing color in graphic design. One holds the answer to pigment while the other has the answers to light. Due to the light and pigment one will be better for printing projects and the other for digital projects.
RBG
RBG stands for Red, Blue, and Green. RBG refers to the primary colors of light. Because RBG are the primary colors of light they are considered to be additives. They are more particularly used for online purposes.
Ex: Digital Projects
Best files commonly used for RBG:
- JPEGs
- PSD
- PNGs
- GIFs
CMYB
CMYB stand for pigment colors Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black. The primary colors of pigment are considered subtractive and are made by ink. This is used for printing purposes.
Ex: Physically Printed
Best Files commonly used for CMYB:
- EPS
- Al