1	Color
2	Color Understanding and using color effectively is one of the most important skills a professional artist develops. Color research proves that COLOR is the first visual sense that occurs. Determines if a consumer buys!
3	Color Consortium Meets every July to decide color of the year. Where do we see these colors displayed? Cars, buttons, fabrics, clothes, etc… The industry determines their product colors based on this vote. Foreign countries watch for color trends in order to make $$. Influences trends such as apples, Americana…
4	So what is color?? A natural part of the universe. Everything the eye sees is recorded in color.
5	Sir Isaac Newton Telescope Without light…no color! White light has all colors of the visible spectrum. Color made from absorbed and reflected light. How can we relate to this?
6	How can we relate to this? Black cars absorb heat! White reflects. Wear white colors in the summer and dark colors in the winter.
7	Properties of Color Hue = The name of a color. Value = The degree of lightness of darkness of a color. Chroma = Intensity of color
8	Primary Hues Red Yellow Blue The parents of every color. Cannot be created by mixing other colors.
9	Secondary Hues Violet Green Orange Made from 2 equal parts of primary colors.
10	Intermediate or Tertiary Hues Red-Orange Blue-Violet Yellow-Green Equal parts of a primary and secondary color are mixed. The primary name comes first!!
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