Color Theory
Name three warm colors?
Yellow, Red, and Orange
What part of a character do we use to measure before we draw?
We use the head to measure
When painting, why do we use a palette?
What do we call the line that divides the sky from the ground?
The Horizon Line
When drawing a character, what do we always draw first?
The biggest thing
What two colors combined create green?
Yellow and Blue
What is the darkest part of a shadow called?
Core Shadow
In watercolor, how do we make black?
Mix brown with blue
What is the dot called on the horizon in 1-point perspective?
When drawing a character what is the shape that is related to stability and dependability?
The square
What are the three primary colors?
Red, Blue, and Yellow
What is a cast shadow?
It is the shadow off an object onto something else.
Why is India ink good to use with watercolors
Because it is waterproof so the colors will not bleed.
What are converging lines?
When lines appear to come together at the vanishing point
What is the shape related to being cuddly?
The circle
Name three cool colors?
Blue, Green, and Purple
Name two reasons why drawing with the side of the pencil can help your sketching?
1. Your hand is not in way of view.
2. You can draw thick and thin lines with it, like a brush.
3. You can shade much easier and quicker.
In watercolor do we paint dark colors first or light colors?
Light colors are first
What is foreshortening?
It makes things farther away appear smaller
What is the shape related to speed?
The triangle
Name any two complementary colors?
Orange and Blue
Yellow and Purple
Green and Red
When drawing a hand, how big is the palm compared to the fingers?
The palm and fingers are equal in size
What is the wet on wet technique?
It is when you wet the paper with water before applying paint.
What is atmospheric perspective?
This is when colors appear fainter the farther they are away.
When drawing on a character's shape, what is the center line for?
It divides the left side from the right side.