Color Theory

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Color Theory - The Color Wheels
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_____ is the name of the color Hue
_____ is the strength of the color Intensity
The moment you mix a color with any other color, you drop it's _____ Intensity
_____ is the lightness or darkness of the color Value
Label the 3 primary colors Blue Red Yellow
Label the 3 secondary colors Purple Green Orange
Mixing ___ primary colors gives you one secondary color One
_____ colors are colors opposite on the color wheel Complimentary
The "painters" color wheel has ___ primary colors and ___ secondary colors 6 3
Color is a property of _____ Light
Light reflects through a glass prism and _____ white light into a range of colors Refracts
That range of colors is called the visible _____ Spectrum
Reflected light waves are picked up by your eyes and transmitted to your brain and are interpreted as _____ Color sensations
What color is associated with royalty and wealth? Purple
What color gives a warm, cheerful, festive feel? Orange
_____ colors can be made lighter, darker, duller and sharper Pure
Light is a _____ color Addative
Pigment is a _____ color Subtractive
_____ colors are colors that can't be made by mixing other colors together Primary
_____ color mixing is a process by which different colored beams of light are projected together to produce a new color Addative
To create colored light, you place a colored filter called a _____ over the white light Gel
_____ emit light beams containing the red, green, and blue information used to create a picture upon a screen Electron gun
A _____ combines color information with luminance, or brightness, information Composite signal
RGB refers to: The separate red, green and blue video signals
_____ color is a process in which an artist "cancels" the original color of a surface with another color Subtractive
_____ mixing is required to produce specific colors Physical
Label the three primary colors when working with light Red Green Blue
CYMK stands for what? Cyan, Yellow, Magenta, Black
_____ mixing - to reduce color to it's primary components and place fragmented hues next to each other in an effort to strengthen the sense of light within the color. This then occurs in the eye of the viewer. Optical
Most colors we see are _____, or mixtures of several color wavelengths Impure
_____ are light values that are obtained by adding white to a color Tints
_____ are dark values that are obtained by adding black to a color Shades
_____ are the "middle" value of colors Tones
Value pertains to _____ Light
Intensity pertains to _____ Color
Colors that appear at full intensity are _____ Vivid
Muted colors with low intensity are _____ Soft
The lessening of intensity and clarity is due to _____, which is the effect of the atmosphere, or air, due to space between you and an object Arial perspective
A _____ color is formed by mixing a primary color with a neighboring secondary color on the color wheel Intermadiate
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