Pink: delicacy, subtlety, femininity, reduction of anger

1. Walk around the room to the colored sheets of paper and write the first thing that comes to mind when looking at that color.

2. Pink: delicacy, subtlety, femininity, reduction of anger

3. Red: stimulating, exciting, passionate

4. Orange: value, economy

5. Yellow: sunlight, safety, happiness, brightness

6. Green: nature, serenity, friendliness, being intellectual

7. Blue: coolness, being soothing; like the sky, water, and ice; trustworthiness, friendliness. (Typically the number1 favorite color.)

8. Purple: Drama, regalness

9. Black: sophistication, formality, death

10. White: lightness, airiness, purity, cleanliness

11. Brown; warmth, comfort, earthiness, home, nature

12. Gray coolness, formality, oppressiveness

13. Color

14. Color Hues • Warm colors are based on yellows, oranges, browns, yellowish greens, warm reds... • Cool colors are based on blues, greens, pinks, purples, blue-greens, magentas, and true "blue-based" reds.

15. COLOR • To maintain or decrease attention and apparent size, to appear taller and slimmer • Cooler hues • Darker values • Duller intensities • Close contrasts • Examples: navy, khaki, grape, charcoal, mauve

16. color • To increase attention and apparent size, to appear shorter and heavier • Warmer hues • Lighter values • Brighter intensities • Strong contrasts • Examples: shocking pink, pumpkin, tangerine, raspberry

17. Color personalities!! • To appear refined, romantic • Warm to cool hues • Lighter values • Dull, muted to medium intensities including pastels • Close contrasts, subtle • Examples: shell pink, lavender, misty rose, orchid, blue, peach, all pastels

18. Color Personalities!!! • To feel and appear happy, youthful, sportive • Warmer hues • Light to dark values • Medium to bright intensities • Strong contrasts, bold • Examples: coral, red, khaki, ivory, brown, camel, cinnamon, brick

19. Color personalities!!! • To appear mature, serious, somber, classic • Cool hues • Dark values • Dull intensities • Examples: navy blue, taupe, charcoal, maroon, gray, black

20. Color personalities!! • To feel and appear dramatic/exotic • Warm to cool hues • Dark values, deep • Bright intensities, rich • Strong contrasts, bold • Magenta, fuchsia, emerald green, royal blue, regal purple, sapphire, amethyst

21. Senses Worksheet

22. Activity • Take out a piece of paper • Write your favorite color at the top of the sheet. • Write two paragraphs (each paragraph should consist of 3-4 COMPLETE sentences) on whether or not you agree with what it has to say about their color personality according to the favorite color. • If you don't agree, choose the color that you feel best fits. • Hand in completed work.

23. PINK If your favorite color is pink you are probably laid back and carefree. You may be somewhat sheltered and innocent, or you wish you were. Words that describe you are shy, romantic, and feminine. You are gentle, almost to the point of being weak. You have a calming effect on those around you and people who need a friend seek you out.

24. RED If your favorite color is red, you want to be part of the action and are quite impulsive. Outspoken, quick-tempered and intense are words that describe your personality. In a crowd you are dynamic and noticeable. If you are not careful you can become overbearing. You are emotional, exciting and athletic. You give your opinion whether others agree with you or not. Life for you must be lived to the fullest.

25. YELLOW If your favorite color is yellow you are intellectual and drawn toward the new and modern. High spirited, cheerful, and idealistic best describe your personality. You are vivacious, extroverted and comedic. You have strong opinions and can be stubborn. You live by high standards and give sound advice.

26. ORANGE If your favorite color is orange you are unique. You are friendly and get along well with others. You radiate warmth and inspire those you are with. You tend to be social and drawn to groups of people. You are the hearth of the home and grateful for family and friends.

27. WHITE If you like white you expect to be happy most of the time. Your personality is light, good and pure. You have a sense of innocence about you. You seek perfection and expect others to do the same, which sometimes make you appear cold.

28. BLUE If blue is your favorite color you are cautious, conservative and sensitive to the needs of others. Your basic need for harmony often thrusts you into the role of peacemaker. Words that best describe you are business-like, calm, and capable. You are a loyal, trustworthy friend, but expressing your emotions in a relationship is difficult for you.

29. GREEN If your favorite color is green, you are fresh, friendly and natural. You are persistent, well balanced and stable. The environment is important in your life and you like things basic to the point of being simple. As a friend you are frank, sensitive, affectionate and loyal.

30. BLUE/GREEN If your favorite color is blue/green you are sensitive and need loving care and adoration form others, but you maintain your independence. Showing emotion difficult for you and others perceive you as self-centered. You have excellent taste and a mature outlook.

31. PURPLE If you like purple you are creative! You consider yourself unique and you set yourself apart from others. You are an artist at heart. Scheduling and mundane tasks bore you. You can frequently be found daydreaming and would actually prefer fantasy to reality. While you seek cultural events and luxury, you do not put yourself out to serve humanity. Many inventors claim purple as their favorite color.

32. BROWN If you like brown you are likely to be seen as stable and unchanging. You are self-disciplined, conscientious and dependable. You like the rugged outdoors and the ultra natural. You are warm, comfortable, intimate and accepting.

33. BLACK If you like black you are sophisticated, mysterious and dramatic. You are dignified and keep to yourself. You may be unhappy with how things are, but aren’t quite certain how you can change existing circumstances. A young child who chooses black exclusively may be depressed.

34. COLOR

35. History of Colors • Colors are often symbolic • China, yellow is religious • Purple was restricted for use by nobility • Egyptians tombs adorned with brilliant colors • Christians colored stained-glass windows

36. Basics about Color • A ray of light is the source of all color • Without light, color does not exist • The longest wavelength is perceived as red and the shortest as violet • Pigments are substances that can be ground into fine power and used for adding color to dyes and paints • Color can alter the appearance of form and space, affect our performance abilities, and change our moods

37. Hue • Another name for color

38. Value • Lightness or darkness of a color

39. Intensity • Brightness or dullness of a color

40. Tint • Color with white added to it

41. Shade • Color with black added to it

42. Hue – the name of a color • Value – the lightness or darkness of a color • Tints – values lighter than normal; adding white • Shades – values that are darker; adding black • Intensity – the purity and strength of the color • Tones – lessen add gray or the complementary color

43. Color Systems • Munsell system • Five principal hues and five intermediate • A numbering system that helps designers identify exact hue • Ostwald system • Three pairs of complementary colors • Color circle has 24 hues

44. Primary: Red, Yellow & Blue

45. PRIMARY COLORS http://www.fiber-images.com/Free_Things/Reference_Charts/color_wheel.htm

46. Secondary: Green, Violet, & Orange (made by combining primary colors)

47. SECONDARY COLORS • When you mix primary colors together, you get secondary colors. PAINT PAINT PAINT

48. SECONDARY COLORS + BLUE YELLOW GREEN

49. SECONDARY COLORS RED + BLUE VIOLET

50. SECONDARY COLORS + RED YELLOW ORANGE