The First Colors
What are the Primary Colors?
Red, Yellow, and Blue
What is another name for Violet?
Purple
What is the term; tints and shades of one color?
Monochromatic Color Scheme
Define the word tint.
A color and white mixed together.
How do you show the 3 perspective layers using shades and tints?
What is…as the layers get closer, it is darker. As the layers get further away, it becomes lighter.
Why are the primary colors called primary?
They are the colors that create all other colors. You cannot create these colors.
What is red + yellow?
Orange
What is the term; 2 colors opposite from each other on the color wheel?
Complementary Color Scheme
Define the word Shade.
A color and black mixed together.
The size of an object in the foreground
What is big/bigger?
What happens when you mix 2 primary colors?
A secondary color is formed
What is yellow + blue?
Green
What is the term; 3 colors next to each other on the color wheel?
Analogous
Give an example of an Analogous color scheme.
Answers may vary
The size of an object in the background
What is small/smaller?
What happens when you mix 1 primary and 1 secondary color together?
A tertiary color is formed
What is red + blue?
Violet
What are the 3 Color Schemes?
Monochromatic, Analogous, and Complementary
How do you make tertiary colors?
Mixing 1 Primary and 1 Secondary colors together.
List the 3 layers of perspective.
What are foreground, midground, & background?
Give two examples of a Tertiary Color
What is (answer varies) (yellow-green;yellow-orange)(blue-green;blue-purple)(red-purple;red-orange)?
What are the secondary colors?
Orange, Violet, and Green
List the 3 examples of the Complementary Color Scheme.
Red & Green, Yellow & Violet, Orange & Blue and the neutral color
Why do we use complimentary colors?
What is paired together, both colors stand out/ cancel each other out?
Showing depth using layers
What is Atmospheric perspective?