What Kinds of Colors are these?
Analogous Colors (next to each other on the Color Wheel)
What is Hue?
Pure Color; refers to a color name (red, blue, etc.)
What is Tint?
Hue + White
What is Shade?
Hue + Black
What Kinds of Colors are these?
Primary Colors
What is Value?
The Lightness or Darkness of a Color
What is Tone?
Hue + Gray
What is a Monochromatic Color Palette?
Group of colors extending from only one hue.
What is CMYK used for? And is it Subractive or Additive Mixing?
In Printing Process Inks (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black): Subtractive Mixing to create Black Ink.
What are Chromatic Grays?
Gray versions of a color. For example, a gray tending toward pink is a chromatic gray of a red hue
What is RGB used for? And is it Subtractive or Additive Mixing?
For Camera + Digital Screens (Red, Green, Blue): Additive Mixing to create White Light.
What is this an Example of?
The Bezold Effect was named after Wilhelm von Bezold (1837–1907) who discovered it when experimenting with ways to modify rug design by only changing one color
What is Saturation?
Intensity or Richness of a color.
What Famous Art School in Germany influenced First-Year Foundation Programs around the World?
The Bauhaus founded by Walter Gropius (1919-1933).
What Kinds of Colors are these?
Complementary Colors
What is the most common type of Color Blindness
Red-Green Color Blindness called Deuteranomaly
What Kinds of Colors are these?
Secondary Colors
Is Light a Particle or a Wave?
Both
What is Red Food Dye made from?
Cochineal Bugs
What is Subtraction of Color?
Making 4 Colors appear to be 3.
Who painted the 'Homage to the Square' Series?
Josef Albers started these series of repetitive Concentric Squares when he was in his 60's.
What is RYB used for? And is it Subractive or Additive Mixing?
For Traditional Color in Fine Art (Red, Yellow, Blue): Subtractive Mixing of Pigments to create Black.
What Kinds of Colors are these?
Tertiary Colors
Who invented the Color Wheel?
Isaac Newton (Also known for the Theory of Gravity).