Visual information

Question 1

Use of colours

Answer 1

Labeling, Grouping, Highlight

Question 2

Colour design guidelines

Answer 2

Use colours sparingly, for specific purposes

Use colour consistently across all of the user’s applications

Avoid overuse of saturated colours and for small fields
-Visual fatigue, because the eye must keep
refocusing on different wavelengths

The apparent colour of a target is always affected by the physical colour of adjacent areas, in space and time.
– Simultaneous contrast
– Successive contrast

Question 3

Use colours sparingly, for specific purposes

Use colour consistently across all of the user’s applications

Avoid overuse of saturated colours and for small fields
-Visual fatigue, because the eye must keep
refocusing on different wavelengths

The apparent colour of a target is always affected by the physical colour of adjacent areas, in space and time.
– Simultaneous contrast
– Successive contrast

Answer 3

Nothing