Vocab Pt2

Question 1

Actual Texture

Answer 1

The true and real surface features of a object, apparent to the touch ( same as local texture)

Question 2

Local Texture

Answer 2

The true and real surface features of a object, apparent to the touch ( same as actual texture)

Question 3

Local Texture

Answer 3

The true and real surface features of a object, apparent to the touch ( same as actual texture)

Question 4

Simulated Texture

Answer 4

Visual texture

Question 5

Interpretive Texture

Answer 5

Use of a texture that conveys an idea about an object rather than representing its visible surface features (local textures)

Question 6

Subjective Texture

Answer 6

Use of a texture that conveys an idea about an object rather than representing its visible surface features (local textures)

Question 7

Value

Answer 7

The degree of lightness or darkness of a surface, sometimes called tone

Question 8

Value Contrast

Answer 8

the degree of difference between light and dark areas (as in high contrast or low contrast)

Question 9

Local Value

Answer 9

the actual colors of an area of the three dimensional world, translated directly into grays that represent relative degrees of lightness and darkness

Question 10

Continuous Tone

Answer 10

referring to art with solid and infinite gradations of values, as in a black and white photograph, rather than the illusion of value created by broken screen patterns or drawing devices

Question 11

Optical Mixture

Answer 11

illusions of mid-tones created through the juxtaposition of light and dark areas

Question 12

Chiaroscuro

Answer 12

the effects of light and dark in a two dimensional composition, especially when these are treated as strong value contrasts

Question 13

Atmospheric Perspective

Answer 13

the use of varying degrees of value-contrast to convey a sense of depth in a two dimensional image

Question 14

Hue

Answer 14

The name of a color

Question 15

Primary Color

Answer 15

the irreducible hues in a color mixing system, from which all other hues can be mixed

Question 16

Secondary Color

Answer 16

hues obtained by mixing two primary colors (e.g. green, purple, orange)

Question 17

Tertiary Color

Answer 17

hues obtained by mixing a primary color with a secondary color (e.g. red-purple, yellow-orange, blue-green, purple-blue etc.)

Question 18

Complementary Hues

Answer 18

colors that are opposite each other on a color wheel, when mixed, they gray or neutralize, when juxtaposed they create strong optical effects

Question 19

Complementary Colors

Answer 19

colors that are opposite each other on a color wheel, when mixed, they gray or neutralize, when juxtaposed they create strong optical effects

Question 20

Analogous Hue

Answer 20

hues that lay next to each other on the color wheel

Question 21

Middle Mixture

Answer 21

three analogous colors in which one of them is an approximate 50/50 mixture of the other two, used in creating certain color illusions

Question 22

Shade

Answer 22

(1) a darker value of a hue created by adding black, (2) in some pigment mixing systems, a hue neutralized by its complimentary hue

Question 23

Tint

Answer 23

a lighter value of a hue (obtained by adding white)

Question 24

Local Color

Answer 24

the color that an object from the world of our experience appears to be

Question 25

Subjective Color

Answer 25

use of color to create a certain effect rather than to portray the apparent local color of a scene from the world of our experience

Question 26

Optical Color Mixture

Answer 26

perceiving color in an image as the result of two or more colors positioned next to or near one another (*)

Question 27

Saturation

Answer 27

a measure of the relative brightness and purity, or grayness of a color

Question 28

Pigment

Answer 28

a substance that reflects approximately the same color as the band of the same name in a spectrum of refracted light

Question 29

Palette

Answer 29

(1) the surface on which paints are mixed, (2) the range of colors used in a particular work or by a particular artist

Question 30

Simultaneous Contrast

Answer 30

juxtaposition of complimentary hues, creating such optical illusions as intensification of each hue and vibrations along the edge where they touch

Question 31

Negative Afterimage

Answer 31

after staring at a highly saturated color, then look at a white area, an image of its compliment will appear