Andy Warhol

Within what art genre did Warhol work?
visual arts pop art

Define the genre?
category of literature or other forms of art or culture

During what years was he alive?

Aug. 6,1928- Feb. 22,1987

king of pop Michael jackson 

Marylin Monroe 

all of his art works are of pop art people like for example Michael Jackson and Marylin Monron.

color schemes

complementary

monchromatic

analogous

tertiary

split complementary

review week 9

Compare and contrast vector graphics and pixel images.
vector graphics is used with dots they can be stretched without the picture getting defaulted
pixel images is used with squares when you zoom into it enough shows each square but you can not stretch it out without it defaulting
What resolution is necessary to print raster images?
the picture needs to be big enough so when it is enlarged it will not be boxes and it wouldn't look like you wanted to because it is blown up
What resolution is necessary to display raster images on the internet?
it needs to be on 72  so that it can be loaded fast because then it won't load as fast and it will not your computer sign.

review week 8

Why must designers pay close attention to how color is utilized within a composition?
it matters how much it will show to people
Why is the color wheel an important tool for graphic designers?
so you know the contrast and what works with different colors
Find an example of neutral colors utilized within a design (hint: Google poster design). Near the sample, discuss why you feel the designer included neutral colors within the composition.

Briefly describe how we "see" the color of an object?
its light

Research post Title the post: "Steve Jobs"
In this entry post, answer the following questions:

Who is Steve Jobs?
Steve Jobs was a co finder of apple
What company was he CEO for many years?
14 years
What did he do for the computer industry?
he made them better and lighter
How did this man impact the graphic design industry?
it made us have a good design to think of and how it was going to be advertised

podcast#2 color theory

The right use of color can do what?

maximize productivity minimize visual fatigue and relax the body

Within the electromagnetic spectrum, which waves allow us to see color?
visible light

Describe white light?
equal parts of all colors in visible spectrum

How do we see color if objects "have no color of their own"?
objects appear to be in color when they absorb or reflect colors in the visible spectrum

What is a glass prism?
transparent triangular object that breaks white light into all the colors of the visible light spectrum

What seven colors result when white light is refracted through a prism?
red orange yellow green blue and indigo violet

Describe hue?
the color itself

When does white light occur?
light occurs when all wave lengths are reflected back to your eye

When does black light occur?
light occurs when no light is reflected back to your eye

How color is perceived depends on what?
type of light

What is a color wheel?
visual tool that shows the relationship between primary secondary and tertiary colors

What are primary colors? Name them?
red blue and yellow

What are secondary colors? Name them?
orange green and violet

What are tertiary colors? Name them?
red-orange 

yellow-orange

yellow-green

blue-green

blue-violet

red-violet

What are neutral colors? How can they be created?  

blacks grays whites and browns by mixing

How can a neutral color help a design?
saturation

What are complementary colors? Name them?
red and green 

orange and blue

What is color value?

lightness and darkness of a hue or color 

What is a shade?
adding black to a hue produces a low value color

What is a tint?
adding white to a hue produces a high-value color

What is saturation/intensity?
making duller more neutral color by adding gray or its complement

What happens when you mix complementary colors together?
produce a dull tone

Describe color harmony?
pleasing to the eye

What is a color scheme?
uses tints and shades values of one color

Describe a monochromatic color scheme?
easy on the eye

Describe an analogous color scheme?
uses 3 colors adjacent next to each other on the color wheel

Describe a complementary color scheme?
uses 2 colors opposite each other on the color wheel

Describe a split-complementary color scheme?
uses 3 colors 

1 color and 2 adjacent to its complement

Describe a triadic color scheme?
uses 3 colors equally spaced around the color wheel

What colors are considered to be warm colors?
yellows oranges and reds

Describe a warm color scheme?
bold and energetic

What colors are considered to be cool colors?
blue green violet

Describe a cool color scheme?
gives impression of calm

Why is important to consider which colors are being used within a design?

impacts all visual communications