element of design 3 dimensions hue value chroma Hue the descriptive name of color ie red yellow amp green pure color wo black white or gray added defines a specific spot on the color wheel ID: 1009111
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1. Color
2. Color-the visual response of the eye to reflected rays of lightelement of design3 dimensionshuevaluechroma
3. Hue-the descriptive name of color (i.e. red, yellow, & green)pure color w/o black, white, or gray added defines a specific spot on the color wheel 12 hues on the color wheel
4. Value-the lightness or darkness of a hue relative to the gray scale achieved by the addition of black, white, or grayShadeTintTone
5. Gray Scale-a visual aid which represents the transitional graduations of value from white to black, encompassing all the varying degrees of gray
6. Gray Scale
7. Shade-a hue which has been darkened by the addition of blackdeeper in appearancei.e. navy is a shade of bluei.e. burgundy is a shade of red
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9. Tint-a hue which has been lightened by the addition of whitepastel in appearancei.e. baby blue is a tint of bluei.e. pink is a tint of red
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11. Tone-a hue which has been muted by the addition of graydusty in appearancei.e. wedge wood blue is a tone of bluei.e. mauve is a tone of red
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13. Chroma-the degree of strength, intensity, saturation or purity of a colorMore pigment would make a color brighter; less would make the color more dull
14. Pigmentsubstance used to provide color to paints, dyes, plastics, and other materials
15. Intensityreflects the maximum amount of light back to the viewer’s eyeis not mixed with black, white, or gray
16. Saturationthe measure of the intensity or brightness of a color, describing the amount of light reflecting from it The greater the saturation of color, the higher the chroma
17. Color wheelTwelve hour color system which was developed by Louis Prang, an American Printer in 1876.
18. Color Wheel
19. Primary colors-red, yellow, & bluespaced equidistantly apart on the color wheel cannot be created by mixing any other colors together
20. Primary Colors
21. Secondary colors-orange, green, & violetcreated by mixing two primary colorsplaced in between primary colors
22. Secondary Colors
23. Tertiary colors-red-orange, red-violet, blue-violet, blue-green, yellow-green, & yellow-orangebetween primary and secondary colorsmixing primary & secondary colors primary color is always listed first with a hyphen in the center of the word
24. Tertiary Colors
25. Chromatic colors-Colors derived from the visible spectrum characterized by the presence of both hue and chromaall colors other than black, white or gray
26. Achromatic colors-white, black, & any values of gray do not appear on the color wheel
27. Neutral colors-achromatic color to which a small amount of hue has been added
28. Advancing (warm) colors-aggressive or warmpredominantly composed of red or yellowvisually move forward toward the viewer
29. Warm colorsred, orange, yellowassociation with warm and hot thingsactive, cheery, evoking warm and happy feelingsdominate, look larger and advanceinformal and blendirritating if too much
30. Warm Colors
31. Receding (cool) colors-passive or coolpredominantly composed of blues or greensvisually pull back from the viewer
32. Cool Colorsblue, green, violetassociation with cool thingsrestful, peaceful, soothing, quiet, melancholy, “less friendly”recede, look smallermay appear formal and lack unitycannot be seen from a distanceusing both increases depth in an arrangement
33. Cool Colors
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35. Color harmonies—Groupings of specific hues and/or different values of a hueresulting in a pleasing or useful combinationColor harmonies may display different values of the given hue and still be (i.e. pink and mint green) considered complementary color harmony. Achromatic colors can be included in any color harmony
36. Achromatic color harmony-A grouping of colors without hue; white, black, and any values of gray.
37. Monochromatic color harmony-A grouping of different values of one huemay include achromatic colorsAn example would be red and tints, tones, shades of red—i.e. pink, mauve, red, & burgundy
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39. Analogous color harmony-A color harmony featuring adjacent hues on the color wheelno more than one primary colorcolors form an angle of up to 90 degrees on the color wheelone color usually dominatesone of the most harmonious and pleasing of alli.e. green, blue-green, and yellow-green, with green dominating
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42. Complementary color harmony-a pair of hues directly opposite each other on the color wheeli.e. red & green, violet & yellow, or blue & orangeMany schools select their colors from a complementary color harmony.
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45. Split complementary color harmony-a trio of hues, consisting of a hue and the two hues on either side of its direct complementi.e. violet, yellow-orange, & yellow-greenMany restaurants use a split-complementary color scheme
46. Triadic color harmonya grouping of three hues which are equidistant on the color wheeli.e. primary colors--red, blue & yellowTints of primaries-pink, baby blue, & soft yellowChanging the value does not change the color harmony.
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50. Tetradic color harmony-A grouping of four hues which are equidistant on the color wheel
51. Polychromatic color harmonya multicolored grouping of many hues which may otherwise be unrelated
52. Colors in Floral Designs
53. WhiteBlend easilyCleaner, livelierUseful neutralAdds brightness and contrastAchromatic-without colorSimple, elegance and sophistication
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55. RedLively, stimulatingStrength and dominanceUse with careDemands attentionCould overpowerGreen foliage complement red
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57. PinkCombines with many colorsRomance, femininityOften enhanced by use of stronger contrasting colorsBrighter pink—more attention
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60. OrangeStimulatingCompels attentionAdds brightnessAutumnTints and shades
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62. YellowReflects a lot of lightVibrant and highly visibleFriendlySpirit and perkToo much as monochromatic
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64. GreenNatural backgroundSoothing and restfulContainers
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66. BluePeaceful, quiet, and coolDifferent lighting—actually purpledepressing
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68. PurpleRich and dramaticOpposites in extremes (red and blue)Cool or warm
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71. Examples of Color Activities
72. Coloring White Carnations
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74. Mandala
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