Color Theory Worksheet
Please read the materials listed below and answer the
following questions:
• Color
Theory Intro: http://www.nhsdesigns.com/graphic/color/index.php
• Color
Wheel: http://www.nhsdesigns.com/graphic/color/color-wheel.php
• Color
Combinations: http://www.nhsdesigns.com/graphic/color/color-combos.php
• Tints,
Shades & Neutrals: http://www.nhsdesigns.com/graphic/color/tints_shades_neutrals.php
• Emotional
Content: http://www.nhsdesigns.com/graphic/color/emotional-content.php
• Color
Meaning: http://www.color-wheel-pro.com/color-meaning.html
• Color
Physiology:
http://www.webdesign.org/web-design-basics/color-theory/color-psychology-quick-reference-cards.13826.html
Please type out answers in complete sentences. You may paraphrase. Please do NOT copy and paste definitions.
1. Define hue:
Hue is what tells one color apart from another.
2. Define
value: Value is the lightness or darkness of a color. It is also called tone.
3. Define
saturation: Saturation is the brightness of a color. It is also known as
Chroma.
4. How many
colors are available on our computers? There are millions of colors.
5. Define
secondary color: Secondary colors are two primary colors mixed together.
6. Define
tertiary color: Tertiary colors are a primary and a color right next to it
together.
7. Define
complementary colors: They are 2 colors that are opposite of each other.
8. What are
the primary colors in Photoshop? They are red, green, and blue.
9. What are
the secondary colors in Photoshop? They are cyan, magenta, and yellow.
10. Define
subtractive color model: This is where you mix the primary colors of Photoshop
together.
11. Define
additive color model: This is where you mix the primary colors of a normal
color wheel together.
12. Is RGB
additive or subtractive? It is additive.
13. Is CMYK
additive or subtractive? It is subtractive.
14. What is the
RGB color model used for? It is used for the way light mixes on a computer
screen.
15. What is the
CMYK color model used for? It is used for printing.
16. Define analogous
colors: They are colors that sit next to each other.
17. Define tint:
Tint is where white is added to a color.
18. Define
shade: Shade is where black is added to a color.
19. Define
neutral: Neutral is a combination is complementary colors.
20. What can be
said in general about warm colors? They tend to pop out of a design.
21. What can be
said in general about cool colors? They tend to recede in a design.
22. What color
is associated with stability? Purple and Blue are colors of stability.
23. What color
symbolizes royalty? Purple is also associated with royalty.
24. What is the
color of cleanliness? Blue and white are colors of cleanliness.
25. What color
symbolizes freshness? Green symbolizes freshness.
26. Which colors
are associated with joy? Yellow and orange are associated with joy.
27. What color
symbolizes passion and danger? Red symbolizes passion and danger.
28. Dark red is
associated with: It is associated with vigor, willpower, rage, anger,
leadership,courage, longing, malice, and wrath. Color Theory Worksheet
Please read the materials listed below and answer the
following questions:
• Color
Theory Intro: http://www.nhsdesigns.com/graphic/color/index.php
• Color
Wheel: http://www.nhsdesigns.com/graphic/color/color-wheel.php
• Color
Combinations: http://www.nhsdesigns.com/graphic/color/color-combos.php
• Tints, Shades & Neutrals:
http://www.nhsdesigns.com/graphic/color/tints_shades_neutrals.php
• Emotional
Content: http://www.nhsdesigns.com/graphic/color/emotional-content.php
• Color
Meaning: http://www.color-wheel-pro.com/color-meaning.html
• Color
Physiology:
http://www.webdesign.org/web-design-basics/color-theory/color-psychology-quick-reference-cards.13826.html
Please type out answers in complete sentences. You may paraphrase. Please do NOT copy and paste definitions.
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