Assumptions (Was: Re: [ale] HOWTO: change Netscape BORDER fromputrid green to nice grey, like the rest of browser window)

rhiannen rhiannen at atlantacon.org
Wed Dec 10 22:34:09 EST 2003


Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> 
> Red, blue, and green are the additive primaries as used in lighting and
> video displays.  Magenta, cyan, and yellow are the subtractive
> primaries, as used in filters, inks, paints, and dyes.
> 
> - Jeff (knew the colorspace implementation on DEC VT terminals all too
> well)


Except to an dead-tree artist, the primaries are Red, Blue, and Yellow - Green
is a combination formed by mixing Blue and Yellow, Magenta and Cyan are blends
as well.  ;)

---- 
rhia
Excuse me, please.  What universe is this?



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