Project2 Color

Question 1

Pigmentation

Answer 1

Color quality (enables color to absorb some of the color waves and reflect others

Question 2

Neutrals

Answer 2

Have no color quality, we do not distinguish any one color in them

Question 3

Hue

Answer 3

Position in the spectrum, color name

Question 4

Analogous hues

Answer 4

Close relationship, 4 colors right next to each other on the wheel that share colors

Question 5

Primary colors

Answer 5

Three colors that cannot be created from mixtures (red, yellow and blue)

Question 6

Secondary colors

Answer 6

Colors you get from mixing any two primary colors

Question 7

Intermediate colors

Answer 7

Created by the mixture of a primary color with a neighboring secondary color

Question 8

Complementary colors

Answer 8

Extreme contrast, colors directly across each other on the wheel.
Hues which appear directly opposite each other and afford the greatest contrast

Question 9

Value

Answer 9

Distinguishes between the lightness and darkness of colors or the QUANTITY OF LIGHT which a color reflects

Question 10

Intensity

Answer 10

Brightness

Question 11

Normal value

Answer 11

Indicates the amount of light it reflects (chart)

Question 12

Intensity

Answer 12

AKA saturation, the QUALITY OF LIGHT in a color. Used to distinguish a brighter tone of a color from a duller one of the same hue.

Question 13

When you add white to a color what happen to value and intensity?

Answer 13

It becomes LIGHTER VALUE and LOSES ITS INTENSITY of color

Question 14

Four ways of changing intensity

Answer 14

Add white, grey, black or a complementary color

Question 15

Three types of color relationships

Answer 15

Complimentary colors,
triad color interval,
analagous colors

Question 16

Triad color Interval

Answer 16

Medium contrast, 3 colors equal distance from each other on the wheel

Question 17

Simultaneous Contrast

Answer 17

The effect of one tone upon another

Question 18

2 devices for balancing a color composition

Answer 18

Balance of space

Balance of color

Question 19

Pictorial space (5 types)

Answer 19

Relative apparent size
Overlapping
Position in field
Linear perspective
Atmospheric perspective

Question 20

Relative apparent size

Answer 20

How the distance of an object is shown through its size

Question 21

Overlapping

Answer 21

When an object covers something else in a painting, that object appears to be closer to the viewer

Question 22

Position in field

Answer 22

When objects are placed on different levels of the plain to show where they are in relation to each other (typically lower=closer)

Question 23

Linear perspective

Answer 23

Horizon line, one point where all points merge

Question 24

Atmospheric perspective

Answer 24

Color change in foreground and background, high contrast vs low contrast