\documentclass[10pt,a4paper]{article} % Packages \usepackage{fancyhdr} % For header and footer \usepackage{multicol} % Allows multicols in tables \usepackage{tabularx} % Intelligent column widths \usepackage{tabulary} % Used in header and footer \usepackage{hhline} % Border under tables \usepackage{graphicx} % For images \usepackage{xcolor} % For hex colours %\usepackage[utf8x]{inputenc} % For unicode character support \usepackage[T1]{fontenc} % Without this we get weird character replacements \usepackage{colortbl} % For coloured tables \usepackage{setspace} % For line height \usepackage{lastpage} % Needed for total page number \usepackage{seqsplit} % Splits long words. %\usepackage{opensans} % Can't make this work so far. Shame. 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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{3} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Intro}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{Color theory is the collection of rules and guidelines which designers and artists use to communicate meanings and emotions with their audience through different color schemes. A good color sceme should compliment each color used, and feel well balanced.% Row Count 6 (+ 6) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{The Color Wheel}} \tn \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{In order to create such a color scheme, designers and artists use a color wheel. A Color wheel enables us to refer to extensive collected knowledge about how colors look when mixed, adjusted, etc. It also shows us what each color may mean as an emotion, or what kind of image it may portray in the viewers head.% Row Count 7 (+ 7) } \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.89126 cm} x{3.08574 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Warm VS Cool}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Aggressive (Warm) Colors & They are usually vivid and energetic, also normally emotionally exciting. \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Receding (Cool) Colors & They give us an impression of calm, and create a soothing feeling. They remind us of cold water. \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 4) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Color Wheel}} \tn \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\vspace{1px}\centerline{\includegraphics[width=5.1cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/uploads/ryokoyami_1679362388_colour_theory_wheel__ToniHauri.crop_689x516_0,8.preview.jpg}}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Color Schemes}} \tn \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{5.377cm}}{\vspace{1px}\centerline{\includegraphics[width=5.1cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/uploads/ryokoyami_1679363660_color-wheel-harmonies-.jpg}}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{5.377cm}{x{1.44333 cm} x{3.53367 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{5.377cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Color Categories}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Primary Colors & Cannot be mixed from any other colors (red, yellow, blue) \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Secondary Colors & Two primary colors mixed together (orange, green, violet) \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Tertiary Colors & One primary and one secondary color mixed together (Warm: reds, oranges, yellows) (Cool: greens, blues, violets) \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Neutral & (Black, gray, white) \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Analogous & Colors that sit next to one another on the color wheel. 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