Poster Design Poster Color Theory

Question 1

Which color scheme uses three colors equally spaced around the color wheel?

Accepted Answer

Triadic

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Analogous

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Complementary

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Split-complementary

Question 2

In poster design, what does a 'complementary color scheme' involve?

Accepted Answer

Colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel

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Colors next to each other on the wheel

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Colors from the same hue family

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All neutral colors

Question 3

What does 'saturation' refer to in the context of poster color?

Accepted Answer

The intensity or purity of a color

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How light or dark a color is

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The hue's position on the color wheel

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The opacity of a color layer

Question 4

Which warm color is most associated with urgency and is frequently used in sale or warning posters?

Accepted Answer

Red

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Yellow

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Orange

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Magenta

Question 5

What is a 'monochromatic' color scheme in poster design?

Accepted Answer

Using variations of a single hue (tints, shades, tones)

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Using only black and white

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Using every color of the rainbow

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Using only primary colors

Question 6

In print poster production, what color mode is required for professional printing?

Accepted Answer

CMYK

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RGB

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HSB

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LAB