Color Composition

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Principles of Color Composition - Color Schemes
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_____ color schemes use colors that lie opposite each other on the color circle. This provides high contrast Complementary
The _____ color scheme uses any three colors linked by points of a triangle with two equal sides. Split Complementary
A _____ triangle has two equal sides Isosceles
One color, it's neighboring color, and the complements of both form a _____ color scheme Double Complementary Scheme
A triangle with three equal sides is _____ Equilateral
The _____ color scheme uses the three colors touched by an equilateral triangle Triad
The four colors in a _____ color scheme form a square or rectangle in the color circle. This combination uses the most colors of any color scheme Tetrad
An _____ color scheme uses two or more adjacent colors on the color wheel. This color scheme lacks contrast Analogous
A _____ color scheme uses one hue in a range of values Monochromatic
When you stare at a hue for approximately 30 seconds or more and look away, an image appears that is the colors complement. This image is called a _____ Afterimage
_____ contrast occurs when a colors is placed against one of it's noncomplementary colors; the background color then instills qualities that are opposite of itself into the foreground color Simultaneous
Yellow, red and orange are all _____ colors Warm
Green, blue and violet are all _____ colors Cool
_____ colors have a longer wavelength, therefore giving an impression of greater size and seem more visible Warm
Color _____ describes the impact a color has on us. Energy
_____ colors, when places side by side, give an impression of stillness and immobility Static
_____ colors seen to be vibrating when placed next to each other Nonstatic
_____ are values added to the surface of an object. You can usually see them in areas that are either unlighted or partially lighted Shades
_____ are created by an object that's situated between a light source and another surface or the ground Shadows
A shadow is a _____ from an object; this means that the shadow falls from the object onto another surface Cast
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