Art

Question 1

What is the difference between additive and subtractive color mixing?

Answer 1

Subtractive color mixing means that colors get darker when you mix two of them together while additive means that they become closer to white or lighter when mixed.

Question 2

What type of color mixing does a computer screen use?

Answer 2

Additive mixing

Question 3

What is a complimentary color?

Answer 3

A complimentary color is one that is opposite of another on the color wheel.

Question 4

What is an analogous color?

Answer 4

An analogous color is one that is next to another color on the color wheel.

Question 5

What is the difference between tint and shade?

Answer 5

Tint is when you add white to a color to make it lighter while shade is when you add black to a color to make it darker.

Question 6

What is saturation?

Answer 6

Saturation is how intense a color is and can be based off of how much pigment is in a color.

Question 7

What is the purpose of using lines within a piece?

Answer 7

Lines within a piece can indicate movement, height, energy, and space.

Question 8

What is the purpose of shape and form within a piece?

Answer 8

Shape and form within a piece define how an object exists within a space and can be 2 dimensional or 3 dimensional.