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taken from: '''http://www.workwithcolor.com/color-properties-definitions-0101.htm''' | taken from: '''http://www.workwithcolor.com/color-properties-definitions-0101.htm''' | ||
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So with this in mind I took the idea to make visible the idea of "Lightness" that is more comprehensible, BUT what is Lightness, well here is a little explanation. | So with this in mind I took the idea to make visible the idea of "Lightness" that is more comprehensible, BUT what is Lightness, well here is a little explanation. | ||
====Lightness:==== | ====Lightness:==== | ||
"Lightness is a color term commonly used by (digital / analog) imaging experts. | - "Lightness is a color term commonly used by (digital / analog) imaging experts. | ||
Lightness is usually one property of three when used to determine a certain color and measured as percentage value. | - Lightness is usually one property of three when used to determine a certain color and measured as percentage value. | ||
Lightness defines a range from dark (0%) to fully illuminated (100%). Any original hue has the average lightness level of 50%. | - Lightness defines a range from dark (0%) to fully illuminated (100%). Any original hue has the average lightness level of 50%. | ||
A painter might say lightness is the range from fully shaded to fully tinted. | - A painter might say lightness is the range from fully shaded to fully tinted. | ||
You can lighten or darken a color by changing its lightness value." | - You can lighten or darken a color by changing its lightness value." | ||
taken from: '''http://www.workwithcolor.com/color-properties-definitions-0101.htm''' | taken from: '''http://www.workwithcolor.com/color-properties-definitions-0101.htm''' | ||