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26 Cards in this Set
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Color comes from? |
Light |
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No light equals? |
No color |
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What breaks up a beam of light into the colors of the rainbow (spectrum)? |
Prism |
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Name the seven elements of art. |
Color, value, line, texture, shape, form and space. |
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Color is made up of which qualities? |
Hue, intensity and value. |
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What is hue? |
The name of the color. |
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What is intensity? |
Brightness of a color. (electric blue) |
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What is value? |
Lightness or darkness of a color. |
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Primary colors? |
Red, yellow and blue. |
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Secondary colors? |
Made by mixing two primary colors together. |
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How do you make green? |
Blue and yellow in equal quantities. |
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how do you make orange? |
yellow and red in equal quantities |
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how do you make violet? |
red and blue in equal quantities |
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intermediate or tertiary colors |
when a secondary and primary color are mixed (red-orange) (blue-green) |
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complementary colors |
two colors that are directly across from each other on the color wheel |
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What do you get when you mix complementary colors? |
gray |
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triad |
three colors equally spaced on the color wheel (red, yellow, blue) |
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analogous colors |
4 colors that lie next to each other on the color wheel (green, blue green, yellow-green, blue) |
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cool colors |
associated with water, sky or foliage (blues and greens) |
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warm colors |
associated with fire or the sun (reds and oranges) |
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Yellow and violet? |
can be warm or cool depending on what it's placed against |
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neutrals |
black, white, gray, brown |
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black |
mixture of all colors |
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white |
absence of color; cannot be mixed |
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gray |
mixing black and white together |
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brown |
orange with black added |