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Interior Design(Decoration) 2

Color schemes remain harmonious regardless of the rotation angle (Meyer , Meyer and Design 2007

The color wheel shows the primary and secondary colors . It is laid out so that any two primary colors (red , yellow , and blue ) are separated by the secondary colors (orange , violet , and green , and secondary colors are separated by the primary colors

German and English scientists established in the late 19th century that color perception is best described in terms of a different set of primary colors - red , green and blue violet . It is important to add that

br the CMYK , or process , color printing is meant as an economical way of producing a wide range of colors for printing , but is deficient in reproducing certain colors , notably orange and slightly deficient in reproducing purples (Levkowitz 1997 . A wider range of color can be obtained with the addition of other colors to the printing process , such as in Pantone 's Hexachrome printing ink system (six colors (Leland 1998

The present form of color theory was developed by Johannes Itten , a Swiss color and art theorist who was teaching at the School of Applied Arts in Weimar , Germany

This school is also known as 'Bauhaus . Johannes Itten developed 'color chords ' and modified the color wheel . Itten 's color wheel is based on red , yellow , and blue colors as the primary triad and includes twelve hues (Itten 1961

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Leland , Nita . Exploring color . 1998

Levkowitz , Haim . Color theory and modeling for computer graphics visualization , and evaluation . Norwell : Kluwer Academic Publishers 1997

Meyer , Chris , Trish Meyer , and Crish Design . Color Theory . ArtBeats 2007...

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