Making Color
The three primary colors used to make all other colors.
What are red, blue, and yellow?
This shows where the earth and the sky meet.
What is horizon line?
An element of art that refers to the lightness and darkness of a color.
What is value?
5 eyes wide
How many eye widths is the head from ear to ear
These colors that convey the feeling of high temperature. (Red, yellow, orange)
What are warm colors?
The type of color you get when you mix 2 primary colors together.
The area of a landscape that is closest to the viewer.
What is foreground?
The terms for adding white or black to a color to change its value.
What are tints and shades?
the middle of the head (equal distance from this to the top and from this to the bottom)
Where are the eyes located?
The cool colors.
What are blue, green, and violet?
The combination of blue mixed with red.
What is violet (purple)?
The place on the horizon line where parallel lines seem to disappear.
What is the vanishing point?
The areas of an object where light does not hit.
What are shadows?
The edge of this usually lines up with the inside corner of the eyes.
The edge of the nostrils
Colors that are opposite from each other on the color wheel.
What are Complementary colors?
The type of color you get when you mix a primary with a secondary color.
What is a tertiary color?
The technique used to show that one object is in front of another.
What is overlapping?
The area of an object where light is hitting it directly.
What are highlights?
The value transitions of the nose are soft because the nose is made of
Cartilage and fat
Using the tints and shades of only one color.
What is Monochromatic?
Correct names for all 6 tertiary colors.
What is red-orange, red-violet, blue-green, blue-violet, yellow-green, and yellow-orange?
The method of creating the illusion of depth by painting more distant objects with less clarity and a lighter tone.
What is a atmospheric perspective?
Normally a rectangle strip created by an artist that shows the a full range of value.
What is a value scale?
An H pencil is darker or lighter than a B pencil?
An H pencil is lighter than a B pencil.
Three or four colors that are next to each other on the color wheel.
What are analogous colors?