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Chapter 9 Subtract Ive Mixing
Chapter 9 Subtract Ive Mixing
Chapter 9 Subtract Ive Mixing
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Another example:
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Incident white light
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What color makes it through both the cyan and yellow
Incident white light Magenta Yellow Only red filters?
filter subtracts filter subtracts gets a) Red
green blue through
b) Blue
c) Green
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We have so far been assuming that we are Fluorescent light emission Reflectance of a magenta shirt
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To combine two
When illuminated
intensity curves,
by this fluorescent
you multiply the
light, this magenta
curves at each point
shirt will appear
to get the combined
gray (colorless)
curve
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Color Mixing: Ink and Paint Color Mixing: Ink and Paint
Some light is reflected from the surface This process only occurs if the ink or paint is at
Some light passes through the ink and reflects least semi transparent, such as watercolors and
from the paper underneath, while the ink absorbs some printing inks.
some wavelengths
The rays from these two processes combine in
the eye, mixing additively
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