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Quick questions on Colour theory: the colour wheel, harmonies, colour psychology and RGB versus CMYK - SQA Higher Graphic Communication

3short Q&A pairs drawn directly from our worked dot-point answer. For full context and worked exam questions, read the parent dot-point page.

What is q1?
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State the three primary colours on the colour wheel. [1 mark]
What is q2?
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State which colour model is used for screens and whether it is additive or subtractive. [2 marks]
What is q3?
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State the harmony made from two colours opposite each other on the wheel. [1 mark]

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