Sentence examples for colour mixes from inspiring English sources

Lingerie was considered functional, says Thomass, whose archive features designs from more feminine periods, such as delicate, flat styles from the 1920s and '30s in "exquisite colour mixes, fabrics and embroideries".

Its beauties include courtyards, coloured panels intended to teach the principles of colour mixing, child-high windows and an external "watersphere".

(This unusual use of the term colour is a somewhat forced analogue of ordinary colour mixing).

Purple, burgundy, pink and cobalt dominate for autumn, with rich saturated colour mixed with intricate pattern and delicate embellishment.

In fact, however, the phenomena of colour mixing suggest that the number of receptors may be limited.

Think in terms of a broad spectrum of colour; mix, but let go of the urge to match.

What if you took a fairly low resolution (say 500×500) and a reasonably low colour mix (say 256 colours) and tried to create every single image?

"This colour mix is a great mood enhancer," says Richard Nicoll, whose spring collection is also awash with colour, "It spells sex, attracts attention, and radiates optimism and confidence".

The fundamental principle of colour mixing was discovered by Isaac Newton when he found that white light separates spatially into its different component colours on passing through a prism.

Artists of all levels are welcome, and are offered tuition in colour mixing, perspective and "washes" during sessions that run from 9.30 to 4.30.

Apple also showed off a dual-colour LED flash, which monitors the prevailing light and tries to provide a better colour mix by providing the right mixture of lights (more yellow or more blue, depending on the conditions).