THE COLOR WHEELBy: Elizabeth SearsEDU 290
What is the Color wheel?A color circle that is mainly focusing on RBG or known as Red, Blue and GreenBroken down into three different sectionsPrimary ColorsSecondary ColorsTertiary Colors
Primary Colors!REDYELLOWBLUE                Make up the Primary colors.A primary color is a set of colors you can combined to make a wide range of useful colors.
Secondary Colors!After being mixed with the primary colors; red, yellow and blue.  Three more colors will be made into the secondary colors GreenOrange Purple.
Tertiary Colors!Tertiary colors are the mixtures of primary and secondary colors. Yellow-Orange
Red-Orange
Red-Purple
Blue-Purple
Blue-Green
Yellow-GreenWhat is a HUE??A hue determines the weakness or intensity of a colorAs well as, determines an element in the color wheel.
What is a Color Scheme?By using the color wheel you can create color schemes.  To create style and appeal using two different colors to using multiple colors for a more advanced combination
Color theoryIs the Form of mixing Colors to make visual impacts.  The Tradition of color theory started back in the 18th century.
What is a PigmentAre materials that change the color as light hits the color and changes the actual wavelength are being absorbed.

The Color Wheel

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    THE COLOR WHEELBy:Elizabeth SearsEDU 290
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    What is theColor wheel?A color circle that is mainly focusing on RBG or known as Red, Blue and GreenBroken down into three different sectionsPrimary ColorsSecondary ColorsTertiary Colors
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    Primary Colors!REDYELLOWBLUE Make up the Primary colors.A primary color is a set of colors you can combined to make a wide range of useful colors.
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    Secondary Colors!After beingmixed with the primary colors; red, yellow and blue. Three more colors will be made into the secondary colors GreenOrange Purple.
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    Tertiary Colors!Tertiary colorsare the mixtures of primary and secondary colors. Yellow-Orange
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    Yellow-GreenWhat is aHUE??A hue determines the weakness or intensity of a colorAs well as, determines an element in the color wheel.
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    What is aColor Scheme?By using the color wheel you can create color schemes. To create style and appeal using two different colors to using multiple colors for a more advanced combination
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    Color theoryIs theForm of mixing Colors to make visual impacts. The Tradition of color theory started back in the 18th century.
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    What is aPigmentAre materials that change the color as light hits the color and changes the actual wavelength are being absorbed.
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    Color harmony!Harmony isbeing able to please with color. Can tie into with music and poetry.It’s the visual experience, to be able to engage the viewer and artist eye.
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    THE COLOR WHEELThefinal results of the color wheels with all the terms stated throughout being combined.
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    How Invented theColor wheel?Sir Isaac Newton invented the color wheel, when he was working with the spectrum and visible light.
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    Work CitedFacts andinformation:Color matters. Color logic, 2008. Web. 29 Feb. 2010. <www.colormatters.com>.Pictures:Slides 1,3,4,5,& 10  Morton, J. L. Color wheel. Digital image. Color matters. Color Logic, 2008. Web. 1 Mar. 2010. <www.colormatters.com>.Morton, J. L. Primary colors. Digital image. Color Matters. Color Logic, 2008. Web. 1 Mar. 2010. <www.colormatters.com>.Morton, J. L. Secondary colors. Digital image. Color Matters. Color logic, 2008. Web. 1 Mar. 2010. <www.colormatters.com>.Morton, J. L. Teritary Colors. Digital image. Color matters. Color logic, 2008. Web. 1 Mar. 2010. <www.colormatters.com>.Slide 11Froehlich, Sara. Color wheel. Digital image. North Lite. Web. 1 Mar. 2010. <www.northlite.net>.Slide 12Kim, Mirae. Sir isacc Newton. Digital image. Newton. Web. 1 Mar. 2010. <https://libwebspace.library.cmu.edu:4430/posner/sp09/subcontents/images/GodfreyKneller-IsaacNewton-1689.jpg>.