Color Theory 1
The colors red, yellow, and blue.
What are primary colors?
The colors orange, green, and violet.
What are secondary colors?
The complement of yellow.
What is violet?
The complement of blue.
What is orange?
The complement of red.
What is green?
The colors red, yellow, and orange
What is warm colors?
The colors blue, green, and violet
What is cool colors?
A tool used to blend pencil to create value.
What is a tortillon?
These colors are made by mixing equal amounts of two primary colors.
What is secondary colors?
When you mix a primary color and a secondary color together you get this.
What is a tertiary color?
Another word for color
What is hue?
What is tint?
Mixing a color with white.
What is a tone?
Mixing a color with grey.
The principle of design that makes something stand out in an artwork or image.
What is Emphasis?
How bright or dark a color is.
What is intensity/saturation?
The lightness or darkness of a color
What is value?
The overall distribution of visual weight in a composition.
What is Balance?
An imaginary line that runs down the middle of something so that it's the same on both sides
What is Line of Symmetry?
The relationship between the sizes of different elements within a composition/thing. It's a principle that helps create a sense of balance.
What is proportion?
The relationship of an object's size to something else.
What is scale?
Colors that are similar in hue and next to each other on the color wheel.
What is analogous colors?
A grouping of colors for a particular purpose.
What is a Color Scheme?
Using the tints, tones and shades of a single color creates this color scheme.
What is Monochromatic?
A historical period or collective trend in art where a group of artists share similar ideas, philosophies, or goals about art
What is an Art Movement?
The distinct visual appearance of an artwork — the way it looks or is made.
What is Art Style?