Sentence examples for colour mixing from inspiring English sources

Use what you have learned about colour mixing to manipulate the temperature - use cadmium red where you need a warm red, add ultramarine blue when you need a darker, brighter warm red, but cobalt (cool) blue where you need a duller dark red.

The aim was to design a multi-chromatic phosphor based on the colour mixing principle, whereby white light can be produced from an appropriate mixture of blue, green, and red emissions by a single phosphor.

I love coordinating colour, mixing up different styles and trying new stuff.

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).

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

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

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".

If you use water soluble colour, mix it into few ml of water and add to your mix.

As always, I love juxtaposing prints and colours, mixing modern tribal with Bauhaus graphic, adding sporty utilitarian elements," says Castiglioni of her first high-street collection.

Dulux will colour-mix their hard-wearing floor paint, which is resistant to scuffs and repeated washing, to any shade you want.