Colour (Leaving Cert DCG): Flashcards
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Practise the cards
10 cards from this deck
Primary colours
Primary colours
Red, yellow, and blue
How secondary colours are created
How secondary colours are created
By mixing two primary colours together
Yellow + blue =
Yellow + blue =
Green
Tertiary colours
Tertiary colours
Created by mixing primary and secondary colours
Black and white colour classification
Black and white colour classification
Neutral colours
Best use of watercolours
Best use of watercolours
Large areas and smooth colour washes
Critical limitation of felt-tipped pens
Critical limitation of felt-tipped pens
Cannot be erased once applied
Most versatile colouring medium
Most versatile colouring medium
Colouring pencils
Relationship between tone and texture
Relationship between tone and texture
They work together constantly for realistic effects
Shading technique for shiny surfaces
Shading technique for shiny surfaces
Sharp contrasts between light and dark areas