College
Buchtel College of Arts and Sciences
Date of Last Revision
2026-04-28 12:30:31
Major
Graphic Design
Honors Course
Honors in Art (ART499)
Number of Credits
3
Degree Name
Bachelor of Fine Arts
Date of Expected Graduation
Spring 2026
Abstract
This study will explore the role of color in graphic design and the psychological processes behind viewersʼ emotional and perceptual responses. Research will investigate how color psychology is influential on design, how the selection of color guides design appeal, and how it can alter commercial messaging.
Research Sponsor
Brittyn Murdock
First Reader
Dave Flynn
Second Reader
Tony Samangy
Honors Faculty Advisor
Elisha Dumser
Proprietary and/or Confidential Information
No
Recommended Citation
Jons, Savannah, "Designing Intentionally: Color Psychology in Graphic Design" (2026). Williams Honors College, Honors Research Projects. 2093.
https://ideaexchange.uakron.edu/honors_research_projects/2093