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Color Retention: The ability of paint to resist fading.

Lighting Color: Light may be 'colored' by placing a filter or gelatin in front of a light source.

Hand Coloring: Process of applying color tints, in the form of paint, to a photographic image to create or enhance the color effect.

Graduated Color: The range of color from light to dark or from warm to cool that results in a gradually changing effect.

Fugitive Colors: The pigments in the 'fugitive' class of paints have the unfortunate characteristic of looking beautiful and unique when first painted but show bad side-effects over time. Side effects includ . . . View Full Definition

Local Color: The actual color of an object being painted, unmodified by light or shadow. (An orange is orange)

Muted Color: Restricted or suppressed rather than the full range of color.

Non-Staining Colors: Pigments that can be lifted cleanly (wet or re-wet) with little or no discoloration of the underlying paper fibers.

Neutral Color: A color without definite identification.

Negligent Retention: The act of failing to take appropriate disciplinary action (i.e., termination) against an employee the employer knew or should have known was unsuitable.