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Colour Theory and Practice
Art · Chapter 3 · Foundations: media, elements and principles of art
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- Colour wheel; hue, value and intensity; tints, shades and tones
- Colour schemes: monochromatic, analogous, complementary, split-complementary and triadic
- Warm and cool colours, colour temperature, mood and the illusion of depth
- Application techniques: flat and graded washes, wet-in-wet, dry brush, glazing, impasto and blending