colourist

Hair dye expert

A colourist is someone who works professionally with colour.

In film and photography, a colourist adjusts and grades images to achieve a particular look: The colourist gave the film its distinctive blue-gray palette.

In publishing, a colourist adds colour to illustrations, particularly comic books.

In hair salons, a colourist specializes in dyeing and highlighting.

British spelling of colorist.

film

cinematography

Motion picture visual craft

saturation · contrast · exposure · filters · lighting · tone · balance · enhancement · mood · atmosphere

hair

salon

Grooming establishment or gathering

balayage · tinting · dyeing · bleaching · toner · foils · glossing · haircolor · shades · roots

artist

painter

One who applies pigment

canvas · watercolor · acrylic · gouache · tempera · easel · underpainting · glaze · impasto · chiaroscuro

comics

flats

Dwellings or low shoes

inking · penciler · letterer · panels · digital · layers · separations · printing · CMYK · Marvel

makeup

cosmetics

Skin-applied beauty substances

lipstick · contour · highlighter · bronzer · concealer · primer · skintone · undertone · matching · complexion

racist

prejudice

Preformed unfavorable opinion

stereotype · intolerance · xenophobia · bias · slur · derogatory · offensive · inequality · colorism · exclusion

Opposites
hair salon role

colouristhaircutter

One who trims hair

hair cutter · cutter · stylist · barber · hairdresser

artistic approach to color

colouristdraftsman

Technical illustrator of plans

sketcher · draughtsman · inker · etcher · minimalist

comic/illustration production roles

colouristinker

Comics line finalizer

penciller · letterer · writer · penciler · draftsman

Phrases
Family

colouring, recolouring, colourists

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