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The Science of Color in Branding: Build Your Brand Color System in 7 Days

Beginner 36 min 9 lessonsGold Standard

Choose brand colors on purpose: what color communicates, positioning before palette, a four-tier palette, making it work across every touchpoint, testing contrast and accessibility, and locking it into a simple brief.

9 lessons: 1 audio lesson (20:48 of listening) and 8 short reads, plus a 5-question quiz. By iMU. Members only.

Go deeper in the iMU Library: The Science of Color in Branding (book), plus 4 matching guides in Guides: Write the One-Page Color Brief; Pre-Launch Brand Color Stress-Test; 20 Color Mistakes That Make Brands Blend In; Brand Color Strategy Prompts.

General education. Examples and figures are illustrations; no income or results are promised.

What's inside

Welcome: How This Course Works
  1. Welcome: How This Course Works
Listen: The Brand Color Code
  1. Listen: The Brand Color Code
Day 1: The 90 Seconds That Decide Everything
  1. Day 1: The 90 Seconds That Decide Everything
Day 2: What Your Color Is Actually Saying
  1. Day 2: What Your Color Is Actually Saying
Day 3: Position Before Palette
  1. Day 3: Position Before Palette
Day 4: Build Your Four-Tier Palette
  1. Day 4: Build Your Four-Tier Palette
Day 5: Make Your Palette Work Everywhere
  1. Day 5: Make Your Palette Work Everywhere
Day 6: Make Sure Your Color Holds Up
  1. Day 6: Make Sure Your Color Holds Up
Day 7: Lock It In and Start Your 30-Day Build
  1. Day 7: Lock It In and Start Your 30-Day Build

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