indigo

Examples of indigo in the following topics:

• Color Schemes

  • The spectrum of colors consists of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet, in that order.
  • It's best used with either warm colors (such as red, orange and yellow) or cool colors (such as blue and indigo), creating an aesthetic that has a certain temperature as well as proper color harmony.

• Basic Color Vocabulary

  • The spectrum of colors contained in white light consists of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet, in that order.

• Cloth Production in Bamum

  • The Bamum also imported indigo-dyed raffia-sewn cloth from the Hausa to be used as royal cloth.

• Yoruba Artwork in the transAfrican Context

  • The traditional art forms among the Yoruba include beading, braiding, tattooing, clay molding and ceramic work, bronze casting, weaving and dyeing (such as the traditional adire indigo-dyed cloth), sculpting, and many other forms.

• Color

  • The spectrum of colors contained in white light are, in order: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.

• Illustrated Books in the Early Middle Ages

  • However, the pigments for the illustrations, which included red and yellow ochre, green copper pigment (sometimes called verdigris), indigo, and lapis lazuli, were very costly and precious.