Part Five: Color Interaction Flashcards
afterimage
an aspect of vision that makes a halo effect.
optical mixing
when one looks at two small amounts of different colors laid down side by side. the two appear to create a different color
color interaction
physically identical, but appears different in each context.
T/F? Artists and designers occasionally impose color restrictions upon themselves as
creative strategy to great effect.
True
T/F? In one of his classic experiments, Albers made two colors appear as one.
False
_______ is the optical effect that two neighboring colors have upon each other as their
afterimages interact along a shared border.
simultaneous contrast
_______ was the most influential color educator of the second half of the twentieth century.
Josef Albers
A single color can appear to change in hue, value, or saturation when seen in a variety
of contexts because of _______.
color vision
simultaneous contrast
afterimages can be seen simultaneously.