The right use of color can do what?
Maximize production, Relax the whole body, and minimize visual fatigue.
Maximize production, Relax the whole body, and minimize visual fatigue.
Within the electromagnetic spectrum, which waves allow us to see color?
Visible Light
Visible Light
Describe white light?
Equal parts of all colors in visible spectrum
Equal parts of all colors in visible spectrum
How do we see color if objects "have no color of their own"?
The objects absorb or reflect different colors in the visible light spectrum.
The objects absorb or reflect different colors in the visible light spectrum.
What is a glass prism?
transparent triangular object that breaks white light into all the colors in the visible light spectrum.
transparent triangular object that breaks white light into all the colors in the visible light spectrum.
What seven colors result when white light is refracted through a prism?
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet.
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet.
Describe hue?
The color itself; Each hue is a different reflected wavelength.
The color itself; Each hue is a different reflected wavelength.
When does white light occur?
when all the colors in the visible spectrum strike our eye.
when all the colors in the visible spectrum strike our eye.
When does black light occur?
When no light is reflected back into your eye.
When no light is reflected back into your eye.
How color is perceived depends on what?
the lighting
the lighting
What is a color wheel?
Visual tool displaying the colors
Visual tool displaying the colors
What are primary colors? Name them?
Red, Yellow, Blue. Main colors used to make other colors.
Red, Yellow, Blue. Main colors used to make other colors.
What are secondary colors? Name them?
Orange, green, and purple. Colors made from mixing the original three colors.
Orange, green, and purple. Colors made from mixing the original three colors.
What are tertiary colors? Name them?
Colors made when secondary colors and primary colors are mixed. Red-orange, yellow-orange, Green-blue, Yellow-Green, blue-violet, Red-Violet, Blue-green.
Colors made when secondary colors and primary colors are mixed. Red-orange, yellow-orange, Green-blue, Yellow-Green, blue-violet, Red-Violet, Blue-green.
What are neutral colors? How can they be created?
low saturation colors.
low saturation colors.
How can a neutral color help a design?
put focus on other colors or calm down other colors
put focus on other colors or calm down other colors
What are complementary colors? Name them?
red and green, Orange and blue, yellow and violet. colors opposite each other on the color wheel.
red and green, Orange and blue, yellow and violet. colors opposite each other on the color wheel.
What is color value?
lightness or darkness of a hue
lightness or darkness of a hue
What is a shade?
Adding black to a hue
Adding black to a hue
What is a tint?
Adding white to a hue
Adding white to a hue
What is saturation/intensity?
Brightness of a color
Brightness of a color
What happens when you mix complementary colors together?
Produces a dull tone.
Produces a dull tone.
Describe color harmony?
Engages the viewer creates a sense of order, pleasing to the eye.
Engages the viewer creates a sense of order, pleasing to the eye.
What is a color scheme?
used to create style and appeal
used to create style and appeal
Describe a monochromatic color scheme?
variations of tints and shades
variations of tints and shades
Describe an analogous color scheme?
uses three colors next to each other on the color wheel
uses three colors next to each other on the color wheel
Describe a complementary color scheme?
uses complementary colors and the deign will draw lots of attention
uses complementary colors and the deign will draw lots of attention
Describe a split-complementary color scheme?
uses three colors one color and two adjacent to its complement.
uses three colors one color and two adjacent to its complement.
Describe a triadic color scheme?
uses three colors equally spaced around the color wheel
uses three colors equally spaced around the color wheel
What colors are considered to be warm colors?
Red, orange, yellow
Red, orange, yellow
Describe a warm color scheme?
Bold and energetic
Bold and energetic
What colors are considered to be cool colors?
Green, blue, violet
Green, blue, violet
Describe a cool color scheme?
impression of calm
impression of calm
Why is important to consider which colors are being used within a design?
so the design can be incorporated with anything
so the design can be incorporated with anything
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