noun
- artists who specialize in the use of color in their work
- hair stylists who specialize in coloring and dyeing hair
- professionals who add color to black-and-white films, photographs, or comic books
Examples
- The museum featured works by famous colorists like Matisse and Rothko.
- Many colorists use digital tools to enhance their paintings.
- She visited three different colorists before finding one who could achieve the perfect shade.
- The salon employs several experienced colorists who specialize in highlights.
- Comic book colorists work closely with pencilers and inkers.
- Film colorists helped restore the classic movie to its original vibrancy.
- Professional colorists often have extensive training in color theory.