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What does the COLOUR DEPEND ON?

• It depends on our feelings. Colours can change our mood.

• It depends on the shadow. If there is darkness there is colour.

• It depends on the light. If there is no light there is no colour.

• It depends on the surface of the objects that we see.

The colour is CREATED...

• by the shadows. For example, if there is darkness there is colour.

• by reflection of light on the surface of objects. 

• by magic. Always you are enrolled in Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

• by our feelings. Colours can change our mood.

FILL THE GAPS: "A white surface ______ all the frequencies of the spectrum of white light, whereas a black surface ______ all of them". 

• intensify / reduce

• reduce / intensify

• absorbs / reflects

• reflects / absorbs

How do we NAME the colours? 

• We can add an adjetive in front of the colour name. 

• We can add a verb in front of the colour name 

• We can can add the suffix “–ish”.

• We can can add the suffix “–ing”.

How many COLOUR VARIATIONS do we have?

• 3: Hue, value and saturation

• 3: Range, value and saturation

• 4: Range, hue, brightness and darkness

• 5: Range, value, brightness, darkness and saturation

SATURATION is...

• the relative lightness or darkness of a colour. We use saturation to separate objects in the space. 

• the noun of the colour. 

• the intensity of colours. When a colour is fully saturated the colour is considered in purest version. 

• the correct word to use to refer just the spectrum colours.

VALUE is...

• the relative lightness or darkness of a colour. We use different values to separate objects in the space. 

• the noun of the colour. 

• the intensity of colours. When a colour is fully valued the colour is considered in purest version. 

• the correct word to use to refer just the spectrum colours.

What are the SECONDARY COLOURS?

• Red, blue and yellow. 

• Orange, blue and green. 

• Red, orange and green. 

• Violet, orange and green. 

How is a COLD COLOUR HARMONY formed?

• A cold range is a set of colours whose main colour in their mixture is red (or magenta).

• A cold range is a set of colours whose main colour in their mixture is blue (or cyan).

• A cold range is a set of colours whose main colour in their mixture is violet.

• A cold range is a set of colours whose main colour in their mixture is yellow.

An ACHROMATIC RANGE...

• has a single colour and different values.

• has two or more colours with different values and saturation.

• uses only black and white, when it is mixed in different proportions. 

• uses only black, white and a secondary colour, when it is mixed in different proportions.