TERMS & CONCEPTS (Ongoing)
ELEMENTS OF DESIGN
COLOR/HUE
COLOR/HUE
the property of light by which the color of an object is classified (red, blue, green, or yellow in reference to the spectrum of color).
Color is used to generate emotion, define importance, and create visual interest.
Color is used to generate emotion, define importance, and create visual interest.
- PRIMARY: Red, yellow and blue
- SECONDARY: Green, orange and purple
- TERTIARY: Yellow-orange, red-orange, red-purple, blue-purple, blue-green & yellow-green
VALUE: How light or dark an
element or area looks (adding white or black to a color)
SATURATION: The intensity of a color/hue
SATURATION: The intensity of a color/hue
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN