Identifier: gri_c00033125008559946 (find matches)
Title: A class-book of color : including color definitions, color scaling, and the harmony of colors
Year: 1895 (1890s)
Authors: Maycock, Mark M
Subjects: Color Color Color guides
Publisher: Springfield, Mass. : Milton Bradley Co.
Contributing Library: Getty Research Institute
Digitizing Sponsor: Getty Research Institute

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...,...-..,: ■■ 53 Aids in Teaching Color. PrisWt A small glass prism is useful in showing that sunlight iscomposed of, and may be separated into the Normal or Spectrumcolors. Such a prism may be bought for a few cents. Colored CrayOllS. For purposes of illustation of the color workupon the blackboard, colored crayons are almost indispensable. Thebest grade of these crayons are bright enough in color to give a goodsuggestion of the effect desired. The different hues are most easily produced by mixing the colorsupon the blackboard. This is done by putting on the lighter colorfirst, then rubbing the darker color into it until the desired effect issecured. Most of the blackboard work of this sort can be done best andmost readily with a piece of crayon about half an inch in length, andthe work done with the side of the crayon. Charts. A few large charts made of heavy cardboard may be hadwith but little trouble or expense. They will not only add interestto the explanations, but will he

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