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Why must designers pay close attention to how color is utilized within a composition?

A. Designers must pay close attention to how color is utilized within a composition because they need to make sure that the colors blend well. The colors need to be visually pleasing to the eye in order to please the consumer.

Why is the color wheel an important tool for graphic designers?

A. The color wheel is important for graphic designers because it allows them to use a wide range of colors for their design. Without the color wheel, graphic designers would only be able to use black and white. 

Find an example of neutral colors utilized within a design (hint: google poster design). Near the sample, discuss why you feel the designer included neutral colors within the composition.

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This design displays neutral colors with the orange and grey. They aren't bright or popping colors, which makes a subtly and calm logo design.

Briefly describe how we "see" the color of an object?

A. The eye sees the reflected light of a color off of an object. Objects reflect the light that is seen by the human eye.