analogous colors — colors located next to or near one another on the color wheel (such as red, orange, and yellow) … English contemporary dictionary
cool colors — Colors are often described as having temperature as warm (reds, oranges, and yellows) or cool (greens, blues, and violets). Purple (red violet) and yellow green are between warm and cool. (Don t call them neutral, because neutral colors are… … Glossary of Art Terms
warm colors — Colors are often described as having temperature as warm (reds, oranges, and yellows), or cool (greens, blues, and violets). Purple (red violet) and yellow green are between warm and cool. (Don t call them neutral, because neutral colors are… … Glossary of Art Terms
harmonious colors — Colors that look good together because they are complementary colors, analogous colors, or otherwise related … Glossary of Art Terms
Color scheme — Celebration with fireworks over Miami, Florida, USA on American Independence Day. Bank of America Tower is also lit with the red, white and blue color scheme. In color theory, a color scheme is the choice of colors used in design for a range of… … Wikipedia
Color theory — For the American electronica/synthpop musician, see Color Theory. In the visual arts, color theory is a body of practical guidance to color mixing and the visual impacts of specific color combinations. Although color theory principles first… … Wikipedia
Design elements and principles — describe fundamental ideas about the practice of good visual design that are assumed to be the basis of all intentional visual design strategies. The elements form the vocabulary of the design, while the principles constitute the broader… … Wikipedia
triad — Three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. For example, red, yellow and blue form a triad, as do orange, green and violet, and so on. Also see analogous colors, color scheme, complementary colors, intermediate colors, monochrome, primary… … Glossary of Art Terms
split complements — One color plus the two colors that are on either side of its complement on the color wheel. For example, the complement of orange is blue, and the two colors on either side of blue are blue green and blue violet. Therefore the split… … Glossary of Art Terms
Harry Turtledove's Darkness — The Darkness Series is a series of six fantasy novels by Harry Turtledove.* Into the Darkness (1999) * Darkness Descending (2000) * Through the Darkness (2001) * Rulers of the Darkness (2002) * Jaws of the Darkness (2003) * Out of the Darkness… … Wikipedia