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Color and Value
Color: A shape may have color. Color comes in red, yellow, blue and other hues.
There are primary color, secondary color and tertiary color.
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PRIMARY COLORS Red, yellow and blue In traditional color theory, these are the 3 pigment colors that can not be mixed or formed by any combination of other colors. All other colors are derived from these 3 hues.
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SECONDARY COLORS
Green, orange and purple
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 TERTIARY
COLORSYellow-orange, red-orange, red-purple, blue-purple, blue-green and yellow-green. These are the colors formed by mixing the secondary colors. |
| Value
Value is how much light is in a painting. Value is the lightness or darkness of a color. Value are the basis of any painting. Without values we would have no textures, shapes and sizes. You can get different values of a color by mixing its shades and tints.
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| Forms, Line & Shape | Space & Texture | Patterns & Proportion |
| Rhythm, Unity & Variety | Contrast & Balance | Faith Ringgold |
| Elements of Art | Principles of Art | State Standards |
