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Q: Why is the mixing of colors called color subtraction?
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Explain why mixing colors of light is called color addition but mixing pigments is called color subtraction?

Well I'm not sure about the color addition part, I have that same questin, but mixing pigments is called color subtraction because more color is absorbed and taken away then reflected and transmitted.


The process of mixing various pigments together to create different colors is called?

color subtraction


Explain why mixing color of light is called color addition but mixing pigmean is called color subtraction?

Because it is.


What are colors that are made by mixing a primary color and a secondary color?

Tertiary Colors are colors that are made by mixing primary and secondary.


What is subtractive color?

Color subtraction is mixing of dyes, inks, paint pigments or colorants to create a wider range of colors. Each color is the result of partially or completely subtracting some wavelengths of color and not others.


What colors do ink jet printers use to produce the colors you see. Do those colors form by color addition or color subtraction?

Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black. It is form by subtraction.


How is mixing colors of light the same as mixing colors of paint?

you get the same color outcome


What is Subtraction of colors?

it is the basis for all color printing.


How do you call the color that are produced by mixing primary colors and secondary colors?

tertiary color


Is mixing blue and orange called analogous?

No, analogous colors are slight variations in one color. Blue and orange are complementary colors.


What are the srcondary colors?

A secondary color is a color made by mixing two primary colors together.


Tertiary colors are created by mixing a what color and a what color?

You get it by mixing one primary and one secondary colour.