Colour Theory

Question 1

What is an advancing and receding colour?

Answer 1

• receding colours are known as cool colours as they appear more distant
• advancing colours are known as warm colours as they appear to come forward in a colour scheme

Question 2

•what is a tint?

Answer 2

•a colour that has had white added to it

Question 3

What is a shade?

Answer 3

•a colour that had had grey added to it

Question 4

What is a pantone colour?

Answer 4

•a registered colour with a dedicated colour