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28 Cards in this Set
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Academic
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Art that conforms to established traditions and approved conventions as practices in art academies.
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Achromatic
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Relating to differences of light and dark; the absence of hue and its intensity.
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Additive Color
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Color created b superimposing light rays. Superimposing the three primary color light- red, blue, and green-produces white. The secondaries are cyan, yellow, and magenta.
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Analogous colors
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Color that are closely related in hue.
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Chroma
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The purity of a hueor its freedom from white, black, or gray.
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Chromatic
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Pertaining to the presence of color.
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Chromatic Value
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The relative degree of lightness or darkness
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Color Tetrad
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Four colors, equally spaced on the color wheel, containing a primary and its complement and a complementary pair of intermediates.
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Color Triad
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Three colors spaces an equal distance apart on the color wheel forming an equilateral triangle.
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Complementary Colors
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Two colors directly opposite each other on the color wheel. A primary color is complementary to a secondary color.
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High Key Color
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Any color that has a value level of middle gray or lighter.
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Hue
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Designates the common name of a color and indicates its position in the spectrum or on the color wheel.
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Intensity
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The saturation, strength, or purity of a hue.
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Intermediate Color
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A color produced by a mixture of a primary color and a secondary color.
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Local Color
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The color as seen in the objective world.
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Low Key Color
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Any color that has a value of middle gray or darker.
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Monochromatic Color
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A color that has only one hue but has the complete range of value of that color from white to black.
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Neutralized Color
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A color that has been grayed or reduced in intensity by being mixed with any of the neutrals or with a complementary color.
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Pigments
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Color substances that give their color property to another material by being mixed with it or covering it.
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Primary Color
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The preliminary hues that cannot be broken down or reduced into component colors.
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Secondary Color
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A color produced by a mixture of two primary colors.
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Simultaneous Contrast
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When two different colors come into direct contact, the contrast intensifies the difference between them.
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Spectrum
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The band of individual colors that results when a beam of white light is broken into its component wavelengths, identifiable as hues.
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Split- Complements
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A color and the two colors on either side of its complement.
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Subjective
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That which is derived from the mind reflecting a personal viewpoint, bias, or emotion.
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Subtractive Color
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The sensation of color that is produced when wavelengths of light are reflected back to the viewer.
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Tertiary Color
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Color resulting from the mixture of all three primaries in differing amounts or two secondary colors.
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Value
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The relative degree of light or dark.
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