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Comm. of Color
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Analogous Colors | Colors located adjacent to each on the color wheel |
| CMYK(Cyan, Magenta, yellow,Black) | the four ink colors used to create most process color printing |
| Color Scheme | an arrangement of colors designed to create a specific response |
| Color Theory | relationship between colors often based on their location on a color wheel |
| Color Wheel | circle containing a spectrum of color |
| Communication of color | eye/mind perception of color; meanings associated with color |
| Complementary colors | colors located directly opposite of another on the color wheel |
| Custom color | color designed by the user specifically for a document |
| Hue | all tints and shades of a color; red, orange and blue are all hues |
| Monochromatic colors | all the hues of a single color |
| Pantone | color matching system that uses a series of cards to identify specific colors |
| process color | use of many colors in a publication |
| RGB | (red, blue, and green) color model used to display color on computer monitors, televisions, and similar devices |
| Saturation | the intensity of a color; how close it is to a pure hue |
| Shade | created when black is added to a color |
| Split-complemantary colors | color scheme consisting of one color combined with the two colors located on eitherside of its opposite color |
| Spot color | a printing technique that uses one premixed color ink for each color used in a publication |
| Tint | created when white is added to a color |
| Triadic colors | using three colors that are equal distance apart on the color wheel |
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