Art and Design: Color Theory

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What is the term for the visual agreement of all parts of a work, referring to the harmony of colors?

  • Visual Unity
  • Color Harmony (correct)
  • Color Balance
  • Color Chords

What is the term for the use of conflicting, unrelated colors?

  • Color Harmony
  • Dissonance (correct)
  • Color Dissonance
  • Color Contrast

What is the term for a series of progressive intervals that are so close that individual steps cannot be distinguished?

  • Gradient Series (correct)
  • Threshold
  • Color Gradient
  • Color Harmony

What is the term for the ability to detect differences between wavelengths of light?

<p>Visual Acuity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a style or design that is available in a range of combinations of colors?

<p>Colorway (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a color system that is based on the viewer's reaction to colors when they are placed next to each other?

<p>Partitive Color (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of mixing all three primary colors in the process wheel?

<p>Gray-Black (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary color that is blue but tending towards green in the process wheel?

<p>Cyan (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of combining all three primary colors in the light wheel?

<p>White (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of cool hues in terms of color harmony?

<p>They recede and suggest sky and water (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the warmest hue in terms of color temperature?

<p>Red-Orange (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the light wheel in terms of color notation?

<p>To provide information about light rays and transparent color (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of color model is used in theatrical lighting or television, where colored filters are placed in front of a projected light ray?

<p>Additive Color Model (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between dyes and pigments?

<p>Dyes are soluble in the substrate, whereas pigments are not (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the process of mixing pigments together, as seen in paintings?

<p>Subtractive Color Process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a vehicle in a pigment system?

<p>To hold the pigments together without dissolving them (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is additive color sensed differently from color reflected from a 'real' surface?

<p>Because additive color is sensed directly, whereas reflected color is sensed indirectly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of blending pigments together in the subtractive color process?

<p>More light is absorbed and less is reflected (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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