specific lightness

  • 1lightness — I. /ˈlaɪtnəs/ (say luytnuhs) noun 1. the state of being light, illuminated, or whitish. 2. thin or pale colouration. {Middle English lightnesse, Old English līhtnes, from līht light1, bright + nes ness} II. /ˈlaɪtnəs/ (say luytnuhs) noun 1. the… …

  • 2buoyancy — n. 1. Lightness, levity, specific lightness. 2. Vivacity, liveliness, sprightliness, cheerfulness. See gayety …

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  • 3Buoyancies — Buoyancy Buoy an*cy, n.; pl. {Buoyancies}. 1. The property of floating on the surface of a liquid, or in a fluid, as in the atmosphere; specific lightness, which is inversely as the weight compared with that of an equal volume of water. [1913… …

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  • 4Buoyancy — Buoy an*cy, n.; pl. {Buoyancies}. 1. The property of floating on the surface of a liquid, or in a fluid, as in the atmosphere; specific lightness, which is inversely as the weight compared with that of an equal volume of water. [1913 Webster] 2.… …

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  • 5HSL and HSV — Fig. 1. HSL (a–d) and HSV (e–h). Above (a, e): cut away 3D models of each. Below: two dimensional plots showing two of a model’s three parameters at once, holding the other constant: cylindrical shells (b, f) of constant saturation, in this case… …

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  • 6Color theory — For the American electronica/synthpop musician, see Color Theory. In the visual arts, color theory is a body of practical guidance to color mixing and the visual impacts of specific color combinations. Although color theory principles first… …

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  • 7interior design — 1. the design and coordination of the decorative elements of the interior of a house, apartment, office, or other structural space, including color schemes, fittings, furnishings, and sometimes architectural features. 2. the art, business, or… …

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  • 8Comparison of color models in computer graphics — This article provides introductory information about the RGB, HSV, and HSL color models from a computer graphics (Web page, image) perspective. An introduction to colors is also provided to support the main discussion. Contents 1 Color Basics 1.1 …

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  • 9Lab color space — A Lab color space is a color opponent space with dimension L for lightness and a and b for the color opponent dimensions, based on nonlinearly compressed CIE XYZ color space coordinates.The coordinates of the Hunter 1948 L , a , b color space are …

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  • 10Colorfulness — Original image, with relatively muted colors L*C*h (CIELAB) chroma increased 50% …

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