Colour And Trim Design

What Is Colour And Trim Design?

Research, design, and development of all interior and exterior colors and materials.

These include paints, plastics, fabric designs, leather, grains, carpet, headliner, wood trim, and so on .

Designers draw inspiration from other design disciplines such as: industrial design, fashion, home furnishing, architecture and sometimes Product Design .

Specific research is done into global trends to design for projects two to three model years in the future. Trend boards are created from this research in order to keep track of design influences as they relate to the automotive industry.

The designer then uses this information to develop themes and concepts which are then further refined and tested on the vehicle models.

My Views And IdeasWhen it comes to choosing a exterior body color or interior trims, we put a lot of effort on choosing the perfect exterior color as well as the finest interior trims. Why this process is done?It is not just about selecting the colors and trims something called “Adding Emotion” also plays a major role, because the exterior color explains the motion and the interior trims, materials textures explains the emotion.It is also a sensation that influences a human.

The Use Of Color In Automobile Design Process Color is one of the fundamental components in

merchandising all kinds of industrial products from pen to automobiles.

In automobile design studios, color design begins with concept generation process

The relation of human being and automobile are investigated in the comprehensive preliminary research.

The Color Wheel!

As shown the picture of the color wheel in the previous slide, it has got a very good meaning to itself, so here is the explanation

• Colors ranging from Red-Violet to Yellow are “Warm Colors”

• They are associated with “Comfort & Spontaneity”• The colors ranging from Blue to Green are “Cold Colors”• They are associated with “Calmness & Refreshness ”

Color Determination Process In Automobile Design