1/30/2024 0 Comments Isale traditionally light or dark![]() Representing nationality or cultural origins ![]() In this last sense, a closed or restricted palette is one employing only a few colors and an open palette is one using the full range of hues Analogous color Colors that are adjacent to each other on the color wheel Temperature The relative warmth or coolness of a given hue Complementary color Pairs of colors that are directly opposite each other on the color wheel Simultraneous contrast A property of complementary colors when placed side-by-side, resulting in the fact that both appear brighter and more intense than when seen in isolation Pointillism a style of painting, championed by George Seurat in particular, consisting of small points of pure colors, juxtaposed with one another, in the belief that they might mix together in the viewer's eye-so that a dot of blue next to a dot of yellow might produce the effect of green Closed or restricted palette When an artist uses only a few colors Open palette When an artist uses a majority of hues to a full range of hues Polychromatic A color composition with a variety of hues Monochromatic A color composition limited to a single hue, black, and white Local color As opposed to optical color and perceptual color, the actual hue of an object, independent of the ways in which colors might be mixed or how different conditions of light and atmosphere might affect color Perceptual color Color as it is perceived by the eye Arbitrary color Color that has no realistic or natural relation to the object that is depicted, but may have emotional or expressive significance Symbolic use of color -Expressing emotions (i.e. ![]() As more and more hues are added, the resulting mixture is closer and closer to white Hue another term for color Intensity The relative purity of a color's hue, andĪ function of its relative brightness or dullness (aka Saturation) Medium In painting, a liquid added to paint that makes it easier to manipulate or changes a color's intensity Palette literally a thin board, with a thumb hole at one end, upon which the artist lays out and mixes colors, but, by extension, the range of colors used by the artist. As more and more hues are added, the resulting mixture is closer and closer to black Additive process In color, the fact that when different hues of colored light are combined, the resulting mixture is higher in key (value) and brighter as well. Tenebrism From the Italian tenebroso, meaning murky, a heightened form of chiaroscuro Hatching An area of closely spaced parallel lines, employed in drawing and engraving, to create the effect of shading or modeling Cross-hatching Two or more sets of roughly parallel and overlapping lines, set at an angle to one another, in order to create a sense of three-dimensional, modeled space Spectrum The colored bands of visible light created when sunlight passes through a prism Color wheel A circular arrangement of hues based on one of a number of various color theories Primary colors The hues that in theory cannot be created from a mixture of other hues and from which all other hues are created the pigments red, blue, and yellow Secondary colors Hues created by combining two primary colors the pigments violet, orange, and green Intermediate colors The range of colors on the color wheel between each primary color and its neighboring secondary colors Subtractive process In color, the fact that when different hues of colored pigment are combined, the resulting mixture is lower in key and duller.
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