Color Theory
Another name for color
Hue
Name the Cool and Warm Colors
Cool- B,G,V
Warm, R,O,Y
In the Middle Ages all books were orignal works of art and
Hand-written
The definition of Value
Levels or tones of grey between black and white
Primary colors
Red
Yellow
Blue
Secondary colors are made by mixing 2 of these
Primary
During the Middle Ages, most books were used by these two people
Priests and Monks
The definition of Line
A moving dot.
Secondary colors
Orange
Green
Violet
Tertiary colors are made my mixing these
Primary and Secondary
Illuminated manuscrupts are so called because of their frequent use of this
Gold Leaf
A non-stop line drawing
Continuous
Another name for Tertiary
Intermediate
True or False: An Analogous harmony refers to 3 equally spaced colors
False
Triadic is 3 equally spaced
Analogous are 3 neighboring colors
Illumination comes from this Latin word meaning "light up"
"Illuminare"
Artists use value to create a sense of these three things
Mood
Form
Depth
Name the tertiary colors in order
Yellow-orange, Red-orange, Red-Violet, Blue-violet, Blue-green, Yellow-green
What is the Split-Compliment of Blue-Green and Blue-Violet?
Orange
The "golden age" of illumated letters lasted until the arrival of this in 1450-55
Gutenburg Printing Press
List all values in order starting from the lightsource
Highlight
Mid-tone
Core shadow
Reflected Light
Cast Shadow