Mock Color Theory Flashcards

(50 cards)

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means anchoring the cover on upholstered furniture or mattress by sewing through the filler, often with buttons; arranged to form a pattern

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Geoluhread

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Most visible color under most conditions

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White

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Paint that turns the light around and send a large portion back in the same direction it came from

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Retroreflective Paint

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4
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Uniform dark gray background that many people report seeing in absence of light

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Eigengrau

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5
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To see everything in tinted blue

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Cyanospia

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Condition in which one sense is simultaneously as if by one or more additional senses such as light

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Synesthesia

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19th C French chemist who in studying the chemistry of dyeing a colour system that became the heart of pointillism and neo impressionism

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Chevreul

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Amount of light energy emitted or reflected from an object in a direction. Luminance is the only form of light we can see

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Luminance

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Authority of color, provider of color systems and leading technology for accurate communication of color

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Pantone

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Visual perceptual property corresponding in human to the categories called red, blue yellow

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Color

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Merging juxtaposed dots or strokes of pure colors when seen from a distance to produce a hue often more luminous than that available from a premixed pigment

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Color Mixing

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12
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Lightness or Darkness of a hue or color

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Value

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State or process that occurs when no more of something can be absorbed, combined with or added

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Chroma

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Light originates from a single point and spreads outward in all directions

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Directional Lighting

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Light originates from a single point and spreads outward in a cone

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Point Lighting

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Represents an omni-directional fixed intensity and fixed color light source that affects all objects in the scene equally

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Ambient Lighting

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A non specific term that refers to an image continuing to appear in one’s vision after the exposure to the original image has ceased

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Afterimage

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18
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Most physical color in spectrum

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Red

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A system for specifying colors arranged in three orderly scales of uniform visual steps according to hue, chroma and value developed in 1898.

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Munsell System

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20
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wavelengths that are absorbed and reflected

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Subtractive

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21
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Study of color is essentially a mental and psychological science, for the term color itself refers to sensation

22
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ColorTheorist developed color wheel based on afetrimage

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Albert Munsell

23
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Newton color Model consists of how many hues

24
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White light can be produced as long as a source emits the following wavelengths

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Red Blue Yellow

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Colorblindness also known as
Color Vision Deficiency
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Color with low saturation means the color is
Dull
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Normal person with normal vision if flashed the following colors will notice this hue first
Yellow
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Material that changes the light absorption characteristics of another material to which it is applied
Pigment
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Sharpness of vision measured by the ability to discern letters and numbers at a given distance according to a fixed standard
Visual Acuity
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Phenomenon that occurs when two colors that are not actually the same appear the same under certain light condition
Metamerism
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Optical phenomenon of a certain surface that appears to gradually change color as the angle of view or the angle of illumination changes
Iridescence
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Colors that are pure and brilliant are described as
Polychromatic
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Colors that will result by mixing primary ad secondary
Tertiary
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ROYGBIV is an acronym for the colors of the
Visible Spectrum
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Measure of the amount of light falling on a surface that is reflected back, measure of total amount of light reflected
Luminance
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Only pictorial depth cue that has a hue component
Atmospheric Perspective
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Describes what happens when the value of an entire composition is altered by adding, removing or changing one color only
Optical Mixes
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Monitor screen is made up of individual elements which are smallest of the screen display
Pixel
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Mode of color display requires learning to mix light in a way that is associated only with digital design
HSB
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Used to move layers in photoshop selections and guides with a photoshop document
Move Tool
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Range of colors that a monitor displays
Gamut
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Term refers to a body of practical guidance to color mixing and visual effects of a specific color combination
Color Theory
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Among early proponent of Color Theory, wrote optics in 1704, ideas pertaining to color
Isaac Newton
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Term refers to luminescent degree of lightness or darkness of a color
Tonal value
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When light reaching an object is either reflected or absorbed, the object is
Transluscent
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Color Scheme: use of shade of the same hue
Monochromatic
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Color scheme: dominant hue is balanced by colors found on each side of its true complement
Split complementary
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Color scheme: Achromatic Color
Black and white
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Color scheme: two colors that are on opposite side of color wheel
Complementary
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Color scheme: evenly spaces around color wheel
RYB, OVG