Lexicographical Neighbors of Complementaries
Literary usage of Complementaries
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Color in Everyday Life: A Manual for Lay Students, Artisaus and Artists; the by Louis Weinberg (1918)
"Two-Color Schemes Built on Complementaries. Where the intention is to create a
two-color scheme which may be more or less complete in itself complementary ..."
2. Human Psychology by Howard Crosby Warren (1919)
"Complementaries. — If a disk of yellow cardboard and a disk of blue be fitted
... Black and white are treated as complementaries for reasons that will ..."
3. Line & Form by Walter Crane (1900)
"... Colour — White Outline to clear Colours — Quality of Tints relieved upon other
Tints — Complementaries — Harmony — The Colour Sense — Colour Proportions ..."
4. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1916)
"It should be understood however that more than two sets of pseudo-complementaries
may be used in larger squares, their number depending on the size of the ..."
5. The Painter's Palette: A Theory of Tone Relations, an Instrument of Expression by Denman Waldo Ross (1919)
"In pigments and on palettes, for instance, the complementaries are a particular red
... The same is true of all complementaries: they must neutralize and so ..."
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