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a liquid, paste, viscous, wax, chalk, or other substance into which pigments, dyes, or other colorants (pigments) may be introduced to form a medium such as oil paint, textile dye or crayon.
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Base
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the combined qualities of high light-reflectance and strong hue, typically found in saturated colors and strong tints
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Brilliance
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a suffix meaning color or colored, as in polychrome
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Chrome
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the fear of both color and the use of color
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Chromophobia
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the background against which colors, forms or shapes are laid
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Ground
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Literally, a board, plate or similar surface (such as palette paper) upon which colors are mixed. It may also refer to a group of colors used characteristically by an individual artist or designer.
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Palette
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the ability to make sense or understand visual stimuli
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Perception
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the finely ground materials, oxides, and chemicals that give paints, pastels and other art media their color
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Pigments
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the lightness or darkness of a hue. Also referred to as chroma, intensity or brightness
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Saturation
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the response or reaction to a stimulus
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Sensation
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a form of physiological perception in which people perceive their environment by using a combination of two or more senses
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Synesthesia
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three colors that are of equal distance from each other on the color wheel
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Triad
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the agent used to suspend the pigment and aid in the flow of watercolors, oils and acrylic paints
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Vehicle
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In order to use color effectively it is necessary to recognize that color deceives continually
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Josef Albers
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defined by Josef Albers as, “seeing what happens between colors”
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Interaction of color
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Color is the most relative medium in art
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Josef Albers
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