1. Elements of Design
#1: COLOUR
Textiles 3101

2. Obtain copy of blank colour wheel
THIS IS PORTFOLIO REQUIREMENT #1
You will need pencil crayons OR crayons
Page 376 of Creative Living
Using your book, correctly
shade in the colour wheel

3. Add in your colours...
Try filling in the colors by painting your own Basic Color Wheel.  Begin by painting in the three Primary Colors.
The Primary Colors are Yellow, Red and Blue.
Next, fill in the Secondary Colors. 
The Secondary Colors are Orange, Violet and Green.
Finally fill in the six Tertiary Colors. 
Hint: mix the Primary Colors with pre-mixed Orange, Violet and Green.

4. Understanding Colours...
All colours are blends of the three primary colours
Red, yellow and blue
Secondary colours are made by mixing an equal amount of two primary colours
Orange, green and violet
Example green is a mixture of blue and yellow
Example: violet is a mixture of blue and red
ALL colours are a blend of these 6 main colours

5. Variations of the same Colour
GREEN
It can refer to the colour of pine trees or the colour of an apple
These two green colours are very similar, but they differ because they combine the basic colours in different amounts.
Ex; The apple has more yellow than blue
Ex; The pine tree has more blue than yellow

6. Hues The name given to each colour is called a HUE
There are many variations of colour/hue
Each colour varies from light to dark
For Example: There are many different blue Hues
Navy Blue, Royal Blue, Sky Blue, Pale Blue

7. Colour Values- darks
A colour ‘s lightness or darkness is called its value.
Darker colours are called shades
Shades result from adding black to a colour
For example: Add BLACK to Red- Burgundy
A shade of Red
For example: Add BLACK to green- Forest Green
A shade of Green

8. Colour Values- lights
A colour ‘s lightness or darkness is called its value.
Lighter colours are called tints
Tints are made from adding white to a colour
For example: Pink is a tint of red
How to make pale green?
Add white to green

9. Colour Intensity The brightness or dullness of a colour is Intensity
Usually, just by looking at a colour you can tell its brightness or dullness
Bright Colours include- hot pink, royal purple, lemon yellow
Dull Colours include- navy blue, brown, rust...
Neutral Colours- white, black, grey
Grey is created from adding black and white

10. Colour Scheme Monochromatic
This colour scheme uses variations of the same colour.
For example, if you wore a pale green t-shirt and dark green cords, your outfit would be monochromatic

11. Analogous
An Analogous colour scheme uses colours that are closely related.
Example- Yellow, Yellow-Orange, Orange
Example- Wearing blue jeans, with a blue-green sweater

12. Complementary
Complementary colour schemes combine colours that are direct opposite
Example 1: Red & Green,
Example 2: Orange & blue
Example 3: Yellow & violet

13. Today’s Work Obtain Blank Mannequin Template & design/colour 3 outfits
Monocramatic
Analogous
Complementry
* Be sure to clearly label each outfit!