Introduction to The color theory

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Introduction to Color Theory	With colors you can set a mood, attract attention, or make a statement. You can use color to energize, or to cool down. By selecting the right color scheme, you can create an ambiance of elegance, warmth or tranquility, or you can convey an image of playful youthfulness. Color can be your most powerful design element if you learn to use it effectively.
The Color Wheel Image: f94a8bc0-7e3d-4526-a59c-712dc0d7f4af.gif (image/gif)	Let's talk about: Function Common Version Harmony or Color Chords Final meaning
Function	The color wheel is designed so that virtually any colors you pick from it will look good together.
Common Version	Over the years, many variations of the basic design have been made, but the most common version is a wheel of 12 colors based on the RYB (or artistic) color model.
Harmony or Color Chords	Traditionally, there are a number of color combinations that are considered especially pleasing. These are called color harmonies or color chords and they consist of two or more colors with a fixed relation in the color wheel.
Final meaning	Color Impact is designed to dynamically create a color wheel to match your base color.
Now... let's do some Activities	1. ¿How often do you use the color wheel? 2. Describe how practical is the color wheel for your paintings 3. ¿Is relevant the use of the color wheel at all time? support your answers
Bibliography: http://www.tigercolor.com/color-lab/color-theory/color-theory-intro.htm	Thanks!

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