The Senses: What color is the dress?
A couple of years ago this dress went viral on the internet as some people argued it was blue and black and others saw white and golden. To this day … Continue reading The Senses: What color is the dress?
Tag: colours
Physics Experiments: The Color Wheel and Mind Blending
Inspired by Physics Girl, here come a couple crafty color wheel experiments involving what Physics Girl calls “mind blending” (it may not be the real name) – mixing color wave … Continue reading Physics Experiments: The Color Wheel and Mind Blending
Color Opposites
Here Simon placed the primary colors in the next to the secondary ones (that he mixed using only the three primary colors) so that the colors that are absolute opposites … Continue reading Color Opposites
Color Mixing Program in C#. Simon’s own code.
Simon’s own code, a color mixing program in C# that he wrote in Xamarin. Simon also explains why he chose C# for this project and not Processing:
RGB Project in Codea using SVG Color Map
On Monday this week Simon spent hours converting hexadecimals into RGBA values for the 140 colors supported by all modern browsers and creating a color file in Codea. He used … Continue reading RGB Project in Codea using SVG Color Map
Color Box in Processing. Simon’s own code.
“This one doesn’t have that much code inside!” – Simon explains. It’s still a fun idea though: drawing a box (a cube) that “has all of the colors you can … Continue reading Color Box in Processing. Simon’s own code.
Inheritance in Processing (Java)
In these videos Simon is preparing for a Computer Vision challenge and explains how inheritance works in Processing (Java). Essentially, any PImage can be expressed as a colour array. On … Continue reading Inheritance in Processing (Java)
How do we see colours
Colours continue serving as a gateway to science. Simon has been comparing mixing paints and light waves and came to the conclusion that primary colours in paint (magenta, yellow, cyan) … Continue reading How do we see colours
Colours are Math Too
The last couple of days have been dominated by the colours theme, that eventually ended up expressed in fractions (of how to mix the primary colours as in paints or … Continue reading Colours are Math Too
Geeks out of the box 