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Visual language and the formal elements
Quick questions on Colour theory and use - Eduqas A-Level Art and Design
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What are muddy complementary mixes?Show answer
Complementaries intensify side by side but neutralise when mixed. Place them adjacent for contrast; mix them deliberately only to mute a colour.
What is q1?Show answer
Define hue, value and saturation, and say what complementary colours do side by side. [Knowledge recall]
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Explain how warm and cool colours affect the mood and the spatial depth of an image. [Short explanation]
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