How Do You Design A Creative Color Wheel?
Artists, interior designers, and students find a creative color wheel very useful in their projects. Color wheels are a reference guide to create colors by mixing the three primary or adding black or white. A basic color wheel has 12 colors. Unlimited possibilities exist by continuing to add to the color scheme. Color wheels provide definitions of color related terms. The first color wheel was designed in 1666 by Sir Isaac Newton. If you are considering a project relating to color you too may find a color wheel is a useful tool. Cut three 10 inch squares from the poster board. Using a compass draw a circle with a diameter of 8 ¾ inches on one of the squares. To do this, find the center of the square by using a ruler to draw a straight line horizontally and again vertically half way through the square. The point at which the two lines meet is your center. Erase all but the center point. Starting at the center point, use the ruler to draw an 8 ¾ in. line in any one direction. Place the s