Review Questions
Colored Pencil Vocab
Color Theory
Misc.
100
What is value? 

How light or dark a color is

100

Hue

The base color 

100

What are the 3 primary colors?

Red, yellow, blue

100

What are the two main components in colored pencils?

Pigment and wax?

200

What is form?

The three dimensionality of an object

200

Saturation

A colors strength or vividness 

200

Define analogous colors

Colors next to each other on the color wheel

200

The texture or roughness of paper is called it's....

tooth

300

What is composition?

The way objects are arranged in an image

300

Instead of using a black colored pencil, how could you make a color appear darker?

Layer with its compliment

300

What color is complimentary to orange?

Blue

300

What are 3 colors that are considered "warm"

Red, orange, yellow

400

What are highlights?

The brightest part of a drawing

400

Which image shows scumbling?


The top image!

400

What are the 3 secondary colors?

Orange, purple, green

400

What are 3 "cool" colors

Green, blue, purple

500

What is this mark making technique called?


Stippling

500

What does burnishing do?

It smooths the colors and flattens the paper tool. This creates a glossy blended finish

500

What is it called when you add white to a color?

A tint

500

Which image would make a better reference photo for this project?


The second, more zoomed in image.