Final Exam Flashcards

(61 cards)

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Achromatic

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Room decorated in neutrals

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Monochromatic

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Decorated in one family color

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Analogous

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Similar - same side of color wheel

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Complementary

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Mixing opposite colors on the color wheel

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Direct Complementary

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Direct opposite colors

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Split Complementary

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A color + 2 colors directly beside the complement

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Triadic Complementary

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3 colors equal distance apart

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Double Complementary

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2 sets of complementary colors

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Tetrad Complementary

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4 colors equal distances apart

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Alternate Complementary

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Any color with a complementary

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Munsell Theory

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Industry, Science, Medicine

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Albers Theory

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Albers Triange

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13
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A hue in its purest form

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Intense

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14
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Japanese concept

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Horizontal

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Color we see

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Reflected

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Light hits a surface

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Absorbed and Reflected

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Metamerism

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“The apparent change of color from one light to another

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18
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Orientation

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the direction from which natural light comes

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19
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M.E. Chevreul

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wrote *The Principles of Harmony and contrast of colors

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20
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Value

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Light - Dark

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21
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Intensity

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Bright - Dull

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Temperature

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Warm to Cool

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Hue

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Color

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Principles of Design

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  1. Scale
  2. Balance
  3. Rhythm
  4. Emphasis
  5. Harmony
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Design in 2 catagories
Structural and Decorative
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Structural
Form follows function
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Decorative
applied, ornamental
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Design Discernment
a. has to be functional b. has to be appropriate c. beautiful d. follows the rules e. truthful use of elements
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Scale
the size of something, either actual or visual
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Human Scale
``` Ceilings - 8 ft Chair seat height - 17-18' Countertops - 36" Door Heights - 6' 8" Desk or dining height - 30" ```
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Proportion
spatial relationships
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Golden Rectangle
3*5
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Balance
Your sense of equilibrium
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Symmetrical
formal
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asymmetrical
informal
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radial balance
equilibrium based on the circle
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Rhythm
the way your eye moves around the room
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Rhythm #1
Repetition or alternation
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Rhythm #2
Progression or gradation
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Rhythm #3
Transition
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Rhythm #4
Opposite or contrast
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Rhythm #5
Radiation
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Emphasis
the creation of a focal point
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Harmony
the creation of a entire space coming together
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Harmony Key:
Similarity with variation
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Shape
2D
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Form
3D
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Mass
the solidity or density of a piece
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Actual weight
the real size of a piece
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Visual weight
the perceived size of a piece
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Massing
the idea of grouping things together
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Line
the connection between two points
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Horizontal Lines
Restful
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Vertical
Lifts your eye
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Diagnol
Agitated
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Curved
Feminine
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Texture
involves 2 senses: feel and sight
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Smooth Texture
Formal/Dressy
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Rough texture
casual
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Pattern
Repeated shapes
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pattern that is small
looks like texture