 | William Laxton - 1851 - 742 Seiten
...for a few minutes, green, its complementary colour, is generated in the eye, and adding itself to n portion of the red, produces black, which tarnishes...red. This contrast explains, too. why the tone of a colour is modified, cither favourably or othenvise, according to the colour which the eye has previously... | |
 | James Napier - 1853 - 462 Seiten
...who intends to display or arrange colored goods or fabrics. "The mixed contrast gives the reason why a brilliant color should never be looked at for any...tarnishes the beauty of the red. This contrast explains why the shade of a color may be modified according to the color which the eye has previously looked... | |
 | 1859 - 418 Seiten
...time, if its true tint or brilliancy is to be appreciated ; for if a piece of red cloth is looked at for a few minutes, green, its complementary color,...favorably, when, for instance, the eye first looks on a yellow surface and then on a purple one ; and unfavorably, when it looks at a blue, and then at... | |
 | 1859 - 450 Seiten
...time, if its true tint or brilliancy is to be appreciated ; for if a piece of red cloth is looked at for a few minutes, green, its complementary color,...explains, too, why the tone of a color is modified, cither favorably or otherwise, according to the color which the eye has previously looked at. Favorably,... | |
 | 1859 - 448 Seiten
...time, if its true tint or brilliancy is to be appreciated ; for if a piece of red cloth is looked at for a few minutes, green, its complementary color,...red, produces black, which tarnishes the beauty of tho red. This contrast explains, too, why the tone of a color is modified, either favorably or otherwise,... | |
 | 1859 - 348 Seiten
...appreeiated; for if a pieee of red eloth is looked at for a few minutes, green, its eomplementary eolor, is generated in the eye, and adding itself to a portion of the red, produees blaek, whieh taruishes the beauty of the red. This eontrast explains, too, why the tone of... | |
 | 1859 - 478 Seiten
...appreeiated ; for if a pieee of red eloth is looked at for a few minutes, green, its eomplementary eolor, is generated in the eye, and adding itself to a portion of the red, produees blaek, whieh tarnishes the beauty of the red. This eontrast explains, too, why the tone of... | |
 | Andrew Ure - 1860 - 786 Seiten
...person looks, for example, at a piece of red cloth for a few minutes, green, its complementary colour is generated in the eye, and adding itself to a portion...tarnishes the beauty of the red. This contrast explains why the shade of a colour, may be modified according to the colour which the eye has previous looked... | |
 | Andrew Ure - 1867 - 918 Seiten
...person looks, for example, at a piece of red cloth for a few minutes, green, its complementary colour is generated in the eye, and adding itself to a portion...tarnishes the beauty of the red. This contrast explains why the shade of a colour, may be modified according to the colour which the eye has previous looked... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1858 - 600 Seiten
...appreciated ; for if a piece of red cloth is looked at for a few minutes, green, its complementary colour, is generated in the eye, and adding itself to a portion...red. This contrast explains, too, why the tone of a colour is modified, either favourably or otherwise, according to the colour which the eye has previously... | |
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From the" mixed contrast" arises the rule that a brilliant color should never be looked at for any length of time, if its true tint or brilliancy is to be appreciated ; for if a piece of red cloth is looked at for a few minutes, green, its complementary... 