Add to ORKGThis learning object illustrates some of the key concepts surrounding modern colour systems and theories. It explores how systems and models of colour have been developed in response to advances in technology and the demands of industry. It explains how these colour systems are organised, how they enable colours to be reproduced, and how colours can be mixed to form new colours. It also examines how in the twentieth century the social sciences of anthropology and psychology introduced new colour systems and explored colour in entirely different ways. Designed for Level 4 students of general art and design, the content of the objects has been designed to apply equally to the English (Level 3) and Scottish (Highers) general art and design cur...