Tint, shade and tone, the Glossary

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1. 23 relations: Abney effect, Black, Chrominance, Color theory, Colorfulness, Complementary colors, Contrast (vision), Darkness, Drawing, Earth tone, Engraving, Faber Birren, Graphic arts, Grey, Hue, Image gradient, Lightness, Paint, Pastel (color), Pigment, Printmaking, White, Window film.

Abney effect

The Abney effect or the purity-on-hue effect describes the perceived hue shift that occurs when white light is added to a monochromatic light source.

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Black

Black is a color that results from the absence or complete absorption of visible light. Tint, shade and tone and Black are color.

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Chrominance

Chrominance (chroma or C for short) is the signal used in video systems to convey the color information of the picture (see YUV color model), separately from the accompanying luma signal (or Y' for short). Tint, shade and tone and Chrominance are color.

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Color theory

Color theory, or more specifically traditional color theory, is the historical body of knowledge describing the behavior of colors, namely in color mixing, color contrast effects, color harmony, color schemes and color symbolism. Tint, shade and tone and color theory are color.

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Colorfulness

Colorfulness, chroma and saturation are attributes of perceived color relating to chromatic intensity. Tint, shade and tone and Colorfulness are color.

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Complementary colors

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. Tint, shade and tone and Complementary colors are color.

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Contrast (vision)

Contrast is the difference in luminance or color that makes an object (or its representation in an image or display) visible against a background of different luminance or color.

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Darkness

Darkness is defined as a lack of illumination, an absence of visible light, or a surface that absorbs light.

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Drawing

Drawing is a visual art that uses an instrument to mark paper or another two-dimensional surface.

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Earth tone

Earth tone is a term used to describe a palette of colors that are similar to natural materials and landscapes.

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Engraving

Engraving is the practice of incising a design on a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it with a burin.

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Faber Birren

Faber Birren (11 September 1900 – 30 December 1988) was an American writer and consultant on color and color theory.

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Graphic arts

A category of fine art, graphic art covers a broad range of visual artistic expression, typically two-dimensional, i.e. produced on a flat surface.

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Grey

Grey (more common in Commonwealth English) or gray (more common in American English) is an intermediate color between black and white. Tint, shade and tone and Grey are color.

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Hue

In color theory, hue is one of the main properties (called color appearance parameters) of a color, defined technically in the CIECAM02 model as "the degree to which a stimulus can be described as similar to or different from stimuli that are described as red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet," within certain theories of color vision. Tint, shade and tone and hue are color.

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Image gradient

An image gradient is a directional change in the intensity or color in an image.

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Lightness

Lightness is a visual perception of the luminance (L) of an object. Tint, shade and tone and Lightness are color.

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Paint

Paint is a material or mixture that, when applied to a solid material and allowed to dry, adds a film-like layer.

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Pastel (color)

Pastels or pastel colors belong to a pale family of colors, which, when described in the HSV color space, have high value and low saturation. Tint, shade and tone and pastel (color) are color.

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Pigment

A pigment is a powder used to add color or change visual appearance.

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Printmaking

Printmaking is the process of creating artworks by printing, normally on paper, but also on fabric, wood, metal, and other surfaces.

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White

White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue). Tint, shade and tone and White are color.

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Window film

A window film, sometimes called tint, is a thin laminate film that can be installed on the interior or exterior of glass surfaces in automobiles and boats, and as well as on the interior or exterior of glass in homes and buildings.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tint,_shade_and_tone

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