Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 314
ry color thethird primary color; i.e., red. Con-sulting the diagram it will be foundthat opposite colors are complemen-tary colors; i.e., blue and orange,red and green, yellow and purple. If two complementary colors arcput alongside of one another, each color will look brighter along-side the other… … Hu?.rt«:r Pig. 31. Diagram of Colors. 249 36 ARCHITECTUKAL DRAWING red. If compleinentary colors are mixed together you get a softercolor, a crray and sometimes muddy effect. If blue, red and yel-low are mixed together in the right proportion a soft gray isobtained Water Color Rendering. Where…
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