IMPORTANT: Our textbook uses the term “color chords” to stand in for what are normally called “color schemes”. Please note that these terms are interchangeable.
Read pages 218-231 in “Drawing Essentials” by Deborah Rockman (read all the way through the section titled, “Drawing with Colored Media”). Then, answer the following questions on Canvas using complete sentences.
- What hues does a green apple absorb from a ray of light?
- Describe the objective color of an object near to you at this moment.
- How do you neutralize a color?
- Which colors have the highest contrast of hue?
- Which pure color has the darkest value?
- How do you make a cool color look warmer?
- What happens when you mix complimentary colors?
- If you stare at a patch of blue for several minutes and then stare at a white wall, what color will you see?
- How do you neutralize contrast of extension or proportion?
- What colors seem to advance or move toward the viewer?
- What color will be a component of a yellow box’s shadow?