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A text-book of design (1912)

Kelley, Charles Fabens, 1885-, Riverside Press (Cambridge, Mass.), Mowll, William Luther, joint author · Boston, Houghton Mifflin Company · leaf 126

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yellows and oranges. As the most similar colors occur side by side in the dia-gram of the color cycle, those colors farthest apart nuist bethe most dissimilar. Accordingly, if the color Avhose great-est contrast is to be found be counted as one, its greatestcontrast will be seven, counting around… … Fig. 126. VALUE AND INTENSITY POSSIBILITIES OF ONE COLOE 111 A TEXT-BOOK OF DESIGN as Ross calls it. Thus R and G are complementaries, and soare Y and V (Fig. 127). If complementaries be mixed to-gether, the result is neutrality. Complementaries as used in design and representationare not like the…

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