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Art 1 Vocab
Vocab for Art 1
Term | Definition |
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Hue | The name of a colour in the colour spectrum |
Primary Hues | Hues that you can not make; the main colours |
Secondary Hues | Made by mixing two Primary Hues |
Intermediate Hues | Made by mixing the Primary Hues with the Secondary |
Analogous | Colours that sit side by side on the wheel and share a common hue |
Complementary | The colours opposite each other on the colour wheel |
Split-Complementary | The colour and the colours on each side of the colours complement |
Warm Colours | Colours that suggest warmth, and move toward the viewer |
Cool Colours | Colours that suggest coldness, receeding from the veiwer |
Monochromatic | A colour scheme that uses only one hue and its tints and shades for effect |
Colour Triads | Three colours spaced equal distance apart on the Colour Wheel |
Tint | The light value of the hue(made by adding white) |
Shade | The dark value of a hue(made by adding black) |
Intensity | The brightness or dullness of a hue |