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Undergraduate 4
03/04/2009

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Term
Primary Colors
Definition
Yellow, Red, Blue
Term
Secondary
Definition
Green, Orange, Violet
Term
Tertiary or Intermediate
Definition
Yellow-green, Blue-green, Blue-violet, Red-violet, Red-orange.
Term
Intensity
Definition
brightness or concentration of a color, the saturation
Term
Hue
Definition
The pure color
Term
Value
Definition
lightness or darkness of and individual hue.
Term
Monochromatic
Definition
A single hue, with tints and shades of that hue used together.
Term
Complimentary Color Schemes
Definition
2 colors opposite of each other on the color wheel.
Term
Split Complimentary Color Schemes
Definition
a color with 2 colors on either side of its compliment
Term
Triadic Color Schemes
Definition
3 colors evenly spaced to each other
Term
Warm Colors
Definition
They are associated with
things that are warm by
nature.
Fire-Oranges
Sun-Yellows
Heat-Reds
Term
Cool Colors
Definition
They are associated with
things that are cool by
nature.
Water-Blues
Ice-Purples
Foliage-Greens
Term
Shade
Definition
Adding black to a color
Term
Tint
Definition
Adding white to a color
Term
Chroma or saturation
Definition
brightness or concentration of a color
Term
To lower intensity
Definition
Add gray
Term
Complimentary colors put next to each other make each other
Definition
Brighter
Term
White
Definition
Achromatic = without color = simple, portraying both elegance and sophistication
Term
Red
Definition
Strength and dominance
Term
Pink
Definition
Romance and femininity
Term
Orange
Definition
Commands attention but not as demanding as red
Term
Yellow
Definition
Reflects a lot of light which makes it highly visible, cheerful and sunshine or friendly
Term
Green
Definition
Natural background, soothing and restful. Green flowers do exist, but are rare.
Term
Blue
Definition
Peaceful, quiet, cool. Flowers fade and recede into the background, use minimal quantity. It can have a depressing effect.
Term
Purple
Definition
Can be cool or warm depending on its neighboring colors
Term
True or False? Color can be used effectively to create balance, depth, focal point, rhythm, harmony and unit.
Definition
True
Term
Monochromatic
Definition
one color - any or all shades, tones and hues of one color
Term
Analogous
Definition
Adjacent of neighboring hues - tints, tones and shades
Term
Double Complement
Definition
4 pairs of complementary colors
Term
Alternate Complement
Definition
Triad colors with one direct complement
Term
Tetrad
Definition
4 dissimilar colors equal distance apart on the color wheel
Term
Men prefer...
Definition
Primary
Term
Woman prefer...
Definition
Pastels
Term
Mealy Bugs
Definition
Legless insect covered in a white, cottony covering
Term
Spider Mites
Definition
Small, microscopic spiders. You will only see an empty web
Term
Scale
Definition
Legless insect that looks like a scab
Term
Whitefly
Definition
White winged insect
Term
Fungus Gnats
Definition
Winged soil insects
Term
This country a hub for worldwide exporting of fresh flowers
Definition
Holland
Term
These countries grow grown 90% of the worldwide cut flower exports
Definition
Holland, Columbia, Israel, and Italy
Term
Traditional-Flower distribution Route
Definition
Grower> Shipper/Broker> Wholesaler> Retailer> Final Consumer
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