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Color- S. Stevens
Color Terms
Question | Answer |
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What are the elements of design? | The elements of design are color, line, shape, texture, space, intencity, and value. |
What are the principles of design? | The principles of design are Unity, Balance, Contrast, Movement, Rhythm, Harmony, and Variety. |
What is the principles repetition? | To create a design that looks endless. |
How do you percieve white? | We see white when all of the different wavelengths or hues of light are reflected back to your eyes. |
How do you precieve black? | We see black when there are no wavelengths or hues reflected back into your eyes. |
What is hue? | Hue is the actual color. Each different hue of a color is a different wavelength of light. |
What are the primary colors? | The primary colors are Red, Yellow, and Blue |
What are the secondary colors? | The secondary colors are Orange, Green, and Violet |
What are tertiary colors? | The tertiary colors are Red-Orange, Red-Violet, Yellow-Orange, Yellow-Green, Blue-Green, and Blue-Violet |
What is a saturated color? | The pure hue of any color found on the color wheel. |
What three groups make up the color wheel? | Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary. |
What is a tint? | A saturated color mixed with pure white. |
What is a shade? | A saturated color mixed with pure black. |
What are the three colors that are considered warm colors? | Red, Orange, and Yellow. |
What are the three colors that are considered cool colors? | Green, Blue, and Violet. |
What are the five neutral colors? | Black, Grey, White, Brown, and Tan. |
What are the six types of color harmonies? | Monochamatic, Analougus, Complementary,Triadic, Split Complementery, and Neutral. |
What is a monochamatic color harmony? | Uses various hues of just one color. |
What is an analougus color harmony? | Uses three or more colors that are beside eachother on the color wheel. |
What is a complementary color scheme? | Uses two colors that are opposite of each other on the color wheel. |
What is a triadic color scheme? | Uses three colors that are equally spaced from each other on the color wheel. |
What is a split complementary color scheme? | Uses any color and the two colors beside that color's complement. |
What is a neutral color scheme? | Uses a mix of any of the neutral colors. |