Digital Painting Digital Painting Color Theory 2

Question 1

What does it mean to 'push the color' in a digital painting?

Accepted Answer

Exaggerate or heighten color choices beyond what is literally observed to enhance mood

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Move a color swatch to a new layer

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Shift colors toward grayscale

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Use only primary colors

Question 2

How do shadows behave in terms of color temperature relative to light in most outdoor scenes?

Accepted Answer

Shadows are cooler and often influenced by sky color

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Shadows are warmer than the light source

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Shadows are neutral gray regardless of light

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Shadows always match the light source color exactly

Question 3

Which color mixing model is used in digital painting software that combines red, green, and blue light?

Accepted Answer

RGB additive model

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CMYK subtractive model

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RYB traditional model

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LAB color model

Question 4

What is the effect of adding white to a pure hue called?

Accepted Answer

Tint

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Shade

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Tone

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Chroma shift

Question 5

In color theory, what is 'value' most accurately defined as?

Accepted Answer

The relative lightness or darkness of a color

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The hue of a color

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The saturation of a color

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The temperature of a color

Question 6

Which color harmony scheme uses four colors arranged as two complementary pairs?

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Tetradic (double complementary)

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Triadic

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Analogous

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Monochromatic