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The main color, or hue, in this pattern is red, a warm tone, which makes it stand out against the cool blue outline.  The blue and red are broken up by yellow, which is also a warm color and also … Continue reading →

  In the photo to the left, Mood Fabrics is showcasing a popular velvet fabric they have for sale. The pattern of the fabric features a repeating flower pattern with slightly different orientations and sizes. The colors gold and blue/green … Continue reading →

This picture is interesting because the colors and design make it seem like there are arrows going up, but depending on how you look at it, you can see arrows going down as well. The colors in this pattern image … Continue reading →

Both the shapes and the pattern they create are quite organic. The dark background intensifies the bright orange and blue of the flowers and the teal of the leaves. The bright hues of the orange and teal and the darkness … Continue reading →

This pattern is a geometric pattern with lots of bright hues. I would describe this pattern as very exciting and bright. The dark blue stands out aginst the brighter oranges and pinks. The contrast between the dark versus bright brings … Continue reading →

This pattern is deepened by the blue and green, but those cool colors also make the yellows reds and light oranges stand out. The Bezold Effect happens when a lighter color is interwoven with darker contrasting colors and it makes … Continue reading →

Here I present a challenge to you: pick out the elements in the photo shown that are fake. Depending on the skill of both the observer and the artist, this can be a difficult task. However, the fact that one … Continue reading →

This pattern is comprised of four different colors, red, pink, orange and blue. All of these colors are heavy in their saturation but appear light due to the hue change adding more white to their bases. This whole pattern feels … Continue reading →

In this pattern, we see a complex floral-like design that utilizes various values of green, red, yellow, which are the main hues, and an off-white color. There is an analogous color interaction between the red and yellow, as they are … Continue reading →