Week 11

Question 1

What is this colour specification system?
=combines light beams of primary hues to yield secondary hues
–> additive

secondary hues:

• magenta
• cyan
• yellow

a) RGB
b) HSV
c) CMYK

Answer 1

a) RGB

Question 2

What colour specification system is this?
= 4-colour process”, percentage of each colour
–> includes black
–> subtraction

a) RGB
b) HSV
c) CMYK

Answer 2

c) CMYK

Question 3

T/F

HVS stands for Hue, Value, Stigma?

Answer 3

False.

H-Hue
V- Value
S - Saturation

Question 4

What is the definition for this term in HSV?
=dominant wavelength

a) hue
b) value
c) saturation

Answer 4

a) hue

Question 5

Wat is the defintiion of this term in HSV?
=amount of white/black in the colour?

a) hue
b) value
c) saturation

Answer 5

b) value

Question 6

T/F

light colours have low values

Answer 6

F, light colours have high values

Question 7

T/F

dark colours have low values

Answer 7

T

Question 8

What is the definition of this term in HSV?
=intensity of colour

a) hue
b) value
c) saturation

Answer 8

c) saturation

Question 9

T/F

high saturated colours are pure colours

Answer 9

True

Question 10

T/F

low saturated colours approach a gray

Answer 10

True

Question 11

What is made when blocking out light

a) shades
b) tints

Answer 11

a) shades

Question 12

What is made when adding white to a color

a) shades
b) tints

Answer 12

b) tints

Question 13

What is NOT a guildline for employing colour on Quantitative Maps

a) Simultanious contrast
b) magnitude connotation
c) colour series
d) colour sensitivity

Answer 13

d) colour sensitivity (qualitative)

Question 14

What is NOT a guildline for employing colour on a Qualitative Map?

a) colour sensitivity
b) colour connotation
c) colour conventions
d) colour series
e) colour preferences

Answer 14

d) colour series

Question 15

What is the term for this definition
=percieved colour is affected by the colour of niehgbouring areas

a) colour conventions
b) simultanious contrast
c) colour preference
d) magnitude connotation

Answer 15

b) simultanious contrast

Question 16

What is the term for this definition?
=dark colours suggest higher a greater amount of the phenomenon

a) colour connotations
b) colour conventions
c) magnitude connotation
d) colour series

Answer 16

c) magnitude connotiaton

Question 17

T/F

HVS is based on a conic coordinate system

Answer 17

False, it is a cylindrical coordinate system

Question 18

WHat is the term for this definition?
=several options are available depending on the map’s purpose and the number of map categories

a) colour series
b) colour sensitivity
c) colour conventions
d) colour preferences

Answer 18

a) colour series

Question 19

What is the term for this definition?
=how many hues can we readily distinguish
–> number decreases greatly if the samples cannot be placed side by side

a) colour conventions
b) magnitude connotations
c) simultaneous contrast
d) colour sensitivity

Answer 19

d) colour sensitivity

Question 20

What is the term for this definition?
=certain hues suggest moods, things / ideas

a) colour conventions
b) colour sensitivity
c) colour series
d) colour connotations

Answer 20

d) colour connotations

Question 21

What is the term for this definition?
=many map features’s area shown in a particular hue by convention / by using standarized map symbols

a) colour series
b) colour conventions
c) colour preferences
d) colour sensitivity

Answer 21

b) colour conventions

Question 22

What is the term for this definition?
=people like some colours more than others

a) colour preferences
b) colour conventions
c) colour sensitivity

Answer 22

a) colour preferences