The word "Chromatic" in example sentences
The term chromatic derives from the Greek word chroma, meaning color. MyLinkVault Newest Links
For today we chose to share with you this playful set of tea cup stools, which ranks high in chromatic but also originality. Playdate table with Stools a Smart and Simple Design
I would be curious to know whether composers who work with just intonation came to it through diatonicism and then realized how cool it would be to adapt it to chromaticism, or whether they were chromatic from the start and just continually dissatisfied with the equal-tempered results. Arguments, agreements, advice, answers, articulate announcements
John, to your last question, yes, I think a painting keyed heavily to a color family contributes to a photographic impression, because our own visual system has a "white balance" function called chromatic adaptation, which automatically corrects for a color cast. Color Constancy
Saturation refers to chromatic purity, or freedom from dilution with white. MARKETING AESTHETICS
Saturation refers to chromatic purity, or freedom from dilution with white. MARKETING AESTHETICS
Saturation refers to chromatic purity, or freedom from dilution with white. MARKETING AESTHETICS
By far the most common causes of prismatic color, in otherwise carefully constructed objectives, are the so-called chromatic aberrations of second or higher order. Scientific American Supplement, No. 561, October 2, 1886
His work supplies not only the very basis of the Impressionist movement proper, but of all that has followed it and will follow it in the study of the so-called chromatic laws. The French Impressionists (1860-1900)
To overcome this difficulty (called chromatic aberration) telescope glasses were made small and of very long focus: some of them so long that they had no tube, all of them egregiously cumbrous. Pioneers of Science
Hence they are considered a defect and are called chromatic aberration. Literary Blunders; A chapter in the "History of Human Error"
Type would be inadequate to express the facial contortions and what might be termed the chromatic scales of vocal expression in which he often indulged, and they are, therefore, left for full comprehension to those of inventive and vivid imaginative powers. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life
Hence they are considered a defect and are called chromatic aberration. Literary Blunders
(Soundbite of music) BLAUSTEIN: This kind of chromatic motion, where the notes creep along in very small intervals, definitely lets you know that something bad is coming. Creating a Soundtrack to Evil
Minimal distortion, high resolution, minimum artifacts such as chromatic aberrations, ghosting and flaring are the proof of uncompromising imaging made possible by News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)
