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Transparent Effect- Activity 11_D



Figure 1: Create this image in the B@uhaus SoftCanvas.


Figure 2:
Example of Transparent Effect using an analogous color scheme.


Figure 3
: Example of Transparent Effect using two distinct hues.

Objective: To train the eyes to perceive two colors in one, while taking into consideration the impact of value and chroma variations.

Project's Description

In this assignment, you will create the illusion of transparency using the colors from the B@auhaus SoftCanvas.

Supporting Tools

Activity Outline

The basis for this activity is a gray background with an overlapping structure as shown in figure 1.

In the B@uhaus softCanvas recreate
figure 1.

Studies One:
Create several studies using monochromatic or analogous color scheme (See figure 2). Make sure you keep in mind the changes in hue, value and chroma of your "transparent" color. Take screen captures and take note of the PN of your final color .

Studies Two:
Create several studies using two distinct colors (See figure 3). Make sure you keep in mind the changes in hue, value and chroma of your "transparent" color. Take screen captures and take note of the PN of your final color .

Submission Checklist

Choose your best color studies to be submitted.

  • File saved as "gif"
  • File labeled as following:

    Examples
    Study One:
  • PaulG_transparent1.gif
    Study Two:
  • PaulG_transparent2.gif

 

       
 
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