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| An effect used to create the illusion of three-dimensionality by making the object appear to rise out of the drawing area. | bevel |
| A measurement of the amount of white or black added to a hue. Sometimes called tint. | brightness |
| A color system or model used for printing, which creates colors by blending different levels of cyan, magenta, and yellow. | CMYK |
| A system used to define standard colors, such as RGB (Red, Green, Blue) that is used for computer monitors, or CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) that is used for printing. Sometimes called a color model. | color system |
| The degree of separation between the color values of different parts of the same image. | contrast |
| An effect used to make an object appear to be inset into the drawing area. A raised emboss effect makes the object appear to rise out of the drawing area. | emboss |
| An effect that applies a highlight to an object. Glows apply a band of color around all edges, while inner glows apply a band of color inside the edges. | glow |
| Color | hue |
| An effect used to hide or accentuate a specific portion of an image. | mask |
| A measurement of the level of transparency of color. | opacity |
| A color system or model used on computer monitors that creates colors by blending different levels of red, green, and blue. | RGB |
| A measurement of the intensity of color. | saturation |
| A process used primarily in printing in which a color is premixed to a color standard, such as the Pantone Matching System, and is not mixed during the printing process. | spot color |
| A collection of saved formatting settings. | style |
| The range from black to white in a hue. | value |
