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    The use of colours within artworks is an effective technique used by artists to portray different emotions and meanings. Effectively implementing and combining colours by using different techniques can create a more in depth understanding and further express the meaning the artist is intending to show behind the work to the audience. One particular colour combination that can be used is complementary colours. Complementary colours are traditionally‚ the colours that appear directly opposite each

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    Color Imagery in The Red Badge of Courage Stephen Crane uses color imagery and color symbols in The Red Badge of Courage. Green represents youth‚ red is a symbol of Henry Fleming ’s mental visions of battle‚ and gray is used as a symbol for death. The colors are subtle representations of emotion‚ character‚ and one ’s perception of events. "As the landscape changed from brown to green‚ the army awakened‚ and began to tremble with eagerness at the noise of rumors" (Crane 368). Like

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    2014 English 4 The Great Gatsby Color Essay In his novel “The Great Gatsby”‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald uses color symbolism in most parts of the novel as character developments. Colors are an important part of the world around us‚ they can send messages and express emotions‚ belief that words cannot express. In the novel F. Scott Fitzgerald uses the color yellow as immorality and readers can also see that it stands for corruption. F. Scott Fitzgerald also uses the color gold‚ which represents wealth

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    In many books and stories colors are used to show meanings and display emotions. In The Great Gatsby‚ colors are used to show the truth about each character. The colors are hidden throughout the book in clothing‚ vehicles and lights owned by the character they represent. Every color has a unique meaning‚ they represent the good and the bad about whatever object or person they are representing. Jay Gatsby’s character is represented by many colors through many things that he owns and admires. Gatsby

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    Her first costume is a very traditional red kimono with a floral pattern. The red color in Kabuki clothing symbolizes happy feelings‚ and youth or innocence in context of The Maiden’s dances. The floral pattern of the first kimono is seasonally significant in that it traditionally symbolizes spring‚ a season with the positive connotations of youth and of the more symbolic “blossoming” of a woman‚ an important connotation as the theme of this dance “might be interpreted as the phases of a woman’s

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    000949501 COLOR Harmony Definition of terms: Chroma refers to amount of intensity that a color has Red is very bright with a high intensity Grey is very “dull” and has a low intensity Value refers to the lightness or darkness of a color Pink is light and has a high value Maroon is dark and has a low value Background Works: Betty Edwards

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    The Effects of Colors on Business Advertising Abstract The use of certain colors in business is a very important part of successful advertising. Colors influence the mood‚ attitude‚ and overall reaction. Many businesses are very much associated with their signature color. Keywords: colors in advertising‚ color meanings‚ symbolism of colors Introduction Colors are a part of everyday life and whether we realize it or not each color affects us in different ways. Color choice is one of the

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    2012 Art of Film Color As A Formalistic Device in Do The Right Thing Spike Lee presents his "truth" about race relations in his movie Do the Right Thing. The film illustrates the spectacle of black discrimination and racial altercations and portrayed the “true” realities of an African American living in the 1980s. The movie is set in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn‚ New York on the hottest day in the summer where racial tensions are growing. Spike Lee uses color dramatically to

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    Hair-color is no longer a closet secret. However‚ is that new hair color from the salon or a supermarket? Is the only difference between professional hair color and store bought hair color‚ the price? How does one enter this hair color craze and come out with beautiful‚ healthy results? It is important to learn the risks‚ the possibilities‚ and the differences in options if you want to avoid a hair color disaster. As a licensed cosmetologist for 17 years I have had the

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    your Hair color ... what shade works best on you? You’ve finally decided to color your hair after seeing how great your friends’ hair color looks on her. So you rush to the store‚ buy that exact hair color and do it yourself at home. Come to find out‚ the hair color looks all wrong on you and you hate it. I can’t tell you how many times this has happened to me before I went to Cosmetology school. You ask yourself  "why did this happen". Here’s why... When you’re choosing a hair color‚ it’s not

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