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Color Theory Notes Handout

This document provides information about color theory, including the properties of hue, value, and saturation. It defines key color schemes like monochromatic, analogous, complementary, and triadic. It also discusses concepts like tint, shade, tone, warm and cool colors, color grading, and simultaneous and successive contrast effects.

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Color Theory Notes Handout

This document provides information about color theory, including the properties of hue, value, and saturation. It defines key color schemes like monochromatic, analogous, complementary, and triadic. It also discusses concepts like tint, shade, tone, warm and cool colors, color grading, and simultaneous and successive contrast effects.

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PRE-TEST SCORE ______ NAME:________________

COLOR IN PIGMENT: The Basics of Color Theory

PROPERTIES OF COLOR
HUE: ____________________________________________________________________________
The HUE of this color is _________________.

VALUE: __________________________________________________________________________
The value of BLUE on a 10 pt value scale is ___________.
The value of RED on a 10 pt value scale is ___________.
The value of YELLOW on a 10 pt value scale is ___________.
Which two colors have an almost identical value? ___________ & ___________.

SATURATION: ____________________________________________________________________
How do you decrease the saturation in a color? ________________________________________________
What happens to the colors when you move towards the center of the color wheel? ___________________
__________________________________________________________________________________________________
What color do you get when you mix all three primaries together? ___________________________________

COLOR MIXING

COLOR THEORY MATCHING SCORE


PRIMARY COLOR: INTERMEDIATE COLOR:

SECONDARY COLOR:
PRE-TEST SCORE ______ NAME:________________
COLOR IN PIGMENT: The Basics of Color Theory
BLACK: WHITE:

COLOR SCHEMES/ARRANGMENTS
ACHROMATIC: ___________________________________________________________________
MONOCHROMATIC: ______________________________________________________________
In order to achieve a darker value, you add ___________.
In order to achieve a lighter value, you add ___________.
TINT: ________________________________________________________.
SHADE:______________________________________________________.
TONE: _______________________________________________________.
POLYCHROMATIC: _______________________________________________________________
ANALOGOUS COLORS COMPLEMENTARY COLORS

WARM COLORS SPLIT-COMPLEMENT COLORS

COOL COLORS SUCCESSIVE CONTRAST:

SIMULTANEOUS CONTRAST:

COLOR GRADING:

TRIADIC COLORS

What is one reason films and videos are


color graded?

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