Thursday 20 March 2014

Media Arts - March 17-20 (Colour Wheel + Palette)

Colour Wheel Collage

Definitions
Primary: any of a group of colours from which all other colours can be obtained by mixing (Red, Blue, Yellow)
Secondary: a colour resulting from the mixing of two primary colours (Green, Purple, Orange)
Tertiary: a colour made by mixing a primary colour with a secondary colour
Analogous: Groups of colours that are beside each other on the color wheel
Complementary: Colours directly opposite each other in the color wheel
Split Complementary: A variation of the complementary color scheme --> in addition to the base colour, it uses the two colours adjacent to its complement.

Colour Palette

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