Colored Pencil Vocabulary

Front

Grisaille is when...

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you color in your values with black, indigo blue, or graphite before you use any color.

Front

primary color + primary color = ?

Back

secondary color

Front

primary color + secondary color = ?

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tertiary color

Front

red + yellow = ?

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orange

Front

red + green = ?

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ugly! (brown)

Front

blue + green = ?

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blue-green

Front

What is #1 pointing at?

Back

Core of the pencil

Front

What is #2 and #3 pointing at?

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Sheaf

Front

An even blend from one color to the next is called...

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Smooth Transition