Sentences with phrase «certain elements of color»

A neutral color is a hue that lacks certain elements of color.

Not exact matches

But the rare earths are especially valuable for their property of fluorescence: They can absorb light or ultraviolet rays and re-emit the energy as an eerie glow of certain colors specific to each element.

Some of those colors will be missing, displaying the same «patterns» of missing portions as certain elements of the periodic table.

Author Mark Z. Danielewski's highly experimental writing style is often compared to that of James Joyce, but his inclusion of graphic elements — sections of text printed in shapes, multiple typefaces and font sizes, certain words printed in color — have set his novels apart in today's literary landscape.

While this in itself is a bit of an overstatement (there is plenty of insightful travel journalism out there to offset the generic pap), Thompson proceeds with an accurate roundup of the elements that conspire to create bad travel writing: throw - away words like «hip,» «happening,» «sun - drenched,» «undiscovered,» and «magical»; imperative language that urges the reader to «do» this, «eat» that, «go» here; stories that depict tourism workers (taxi drivers, hotel clerks, bartenders) as «local color»; the fake narrative «raisons d'etre writers invent to justify their travels»; the untraveled writers and editors who assemble authoritative - sounding travel «roundups» from Internet research; the conflicts of interest that arise when writers fund their travels with industry - subsidized «comps»; publications running what is essentially the same story over and over again, never questioning stereotype assumptions about certain parts of the world.

The onscreen elements all have a certain weight to them due to the color palette and the overall design and it helps to create a crazy, believable world full of mayhem and traps.

Certain elements of the HUD such as: different colored icons on the minimap, the speedometer and other non-vital information also have this problem but the game can still be enjoyed in spite of these barriers.

Since then, she has continued to base her paintings on pastels made from direct observation, while frequently enlivening compositions through heightened color, repetition of certain elements, and manipulation of light, scale, and perspective.

His work changed throughout his career while retaining certain elements (brush strokes, use of color and line, etc.) that to the discerning viewer are obvious.

Other telling elements of the show, and of this moment, are a certain preference for densely layered, intricate draftsmanship and a shift to what Sussman terms «nonchromophobia,» the artists» embrace of color and scale in the service of a loose but detectable visual narrative, of the sort found in Lari Pittman's work.

Now, I think the point is that Surrealism also had certain popular elements that could appeal to a large public like the postcard color, the use of realistic, naturalistic techniques, as in Dali - so that this was a kind of dilution of the values that had existed; there was a lowering of the standard that Cubism had.

While these paintings and pastels are made from direct observation, she frequently enlivens compositions through heightened color, repetition of certain elements, and manipulation of light, scale, and perspective.

Her choice of color is informed by a desire to distinguish certain elements of a text, enforce concealed meaning, or evoke a mood.

It's even harder when shopping online, where you can't touch the tile, see it with the naked eye, or compare a color that you're absolutely certain is true to life with the other elements of decoration that you've already chosen for your bathroom, your kitchen, or for any other room in your house.