ch5 Flashcards
color mode
the amount of color dat that can be stored in a given file
color model
determines how pigments combine to produce color
bitmap
image displayed on your monitor like a icon
pixel
each dot that represents a color or shade
gamut
range of displaced colors
out of gamut
it is beyond the color space that your monitor shows
hue
color reflected or color transmitted through a object
saturation
the strength that represting gray
brightness
relative lightness or darkness of a color is measured as a percentage
channels
3 colors used to produced color
additive color
used for lighting color on computers
cmyk
badsed on colors being absorbed as ink hits paper
RCB
uses red blue green to mix colors
grayscale mode
uses up to 256 shades of gray
foreground
black by default to fill color