- Define hue: Hue is the term for the pure spectrum colors commonly referred to by the color names which are, red, orange,yellow, blue, green violet - which appear in the hue circle or rainbow.
- Define value: The lightness or darkness of tones or colors.
- Define saturation: It refers to the dominance of hue in the color.
- How many colors are available on our computers? at least 256shades of red, green, and blue, for a total of at least16,777,216 color variations.
- Define secondary color: a color resulting from the mixing of two primary colors.
- Define tertiary color: are the resulting color formed when an equal amount of a primary and a secondary color are mixed.
- Define complementary colors: A secondary color that, when combined with the primary color whose wavelength it does not contain, produces white light.
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| Example of a Traditional Color Wheel |
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| Example of a Photoshop (RGB) Color Wheel |
10What are the secondary colors in Photoshop? Orange, Violent, and Green
11.Define subtractive color model: mixing is the kind of mixing you get if you illuminatecolored filters with white light from behind, as illustrated at left.
12. Define additive color model: in which red, green, and blue light are added together in various ways to reproduce a broad array of colors.
13. Is RGB additive or subtractive? Additive
14.What is the CYYK color model used for? is a subtractive color model
15.Define analogous colors: analogous color scheme uses colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel.
16. Define tint: a shade or variety of color.
17. Define shade: a color, especially with regard to how light or dark it is or as distinguished from one nearly like it.
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18.Define neutral: In color theory, a color that is neither warm nor cool. Neutral colors result from the combination of two complementary colors
19.Define monochromatic: containing or using only one color.
20.What can be said in general about warm colors? They are the brightest colors
21.What can be said in general about cool colors? They are pale colors or very dark colors.
22.Which color is associated with stability? yellow, blue, bluish red or green.
23.Which color symbolizes royalty? The color purple is often associated with royalty.
24.Which is the color of cleanliness? White is the color that symbolizes cleanliness.
25.Which color symbolism freshness? Green is Nature so this color wold define freshness.
26.Which colors are associated with joy? Yellow, Green, Blue,
27.Which color symbolizes passion and danger? Red
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22.Which color is associated with stability? yellow, blue, bluish red or green.
23.Which color symbolizes royalty? The color purple is often associated with royalty.
24.Which is the color of cleanliness? White is the color that symbolizes cleanliness.
25.Which color symbolism freshness? Green is Nature so this color wold define freshness.
26.Which colors are associated with joy? Yellow, Green, Blue,
27.Which color symbolizes passion and danger? Red
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