we are only one race --- try telling that to some of the jews who think they are a unique race or governments and institutions that request your race on forms.
On Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at 5:58:33 PM UTC-5, brine wrote: > > White and Black are pigments!!! If you use them as a way to divide people, > you may be wrong ... we are only one race, human with many shades ... tone > is not an issue for me!!! > > On Tue, Jul 19, 2016 at 3:19 PM, plainolamerican <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Are Black & White Colors? >> >> The answer to the question - "Are black and white colors?" *- *is one >> of the most debated issues about color. Ask a scientist and you'll get a >> reply based on physics: “Black is not a color, white is a color.” Ask an >> artist or a child with crayons and you'll get another: “Black is a color, >> white is not a color.” (Maybe!) >> >> There are four sections on this page that present the best answers. >> >> >> >> Introduction: How Colors Exist >> <http://www.colormatters.com/color-and-design/are-black-and-white-colors#Anchor-Introduction-49575> >> >> # 1 - The First Answer: Color Theory #1 - Color as Light >> <http://www.colormatters.com/color-and-design/are-black-and-white-colors#Anchor-Color-47857> >> Black is not a color. White is a color. >> >> # 2 - The Second Answer: Color Theory #2 - Color as Pigment or Molecular >> Coloring Agents >> <http://www.colormatters.com/color-and-design/are-black-and-white-colors#Anchor-Color-11481> >> Black is a color. White is not a color >> >> # 3 - The Third and Most Complete Answer: Vision and Reflection >> <http://www.colormatters.com/color-and-design/are-black-and-white-colors#Anchor-35882> >> >> Comments from color pros: More about black & white >> <http://www.colormatters.com/color-and-design/are-black-and-white-colors/64-color-and-vision/48-more-about-black-a-white> >> >> <http://www.colormatters.com/vis-bk_white2.html> >> ------------------------------ >> Introduction >> >> *How Colors Exist* >> >> A basic understanding of how colors are created is the first step in >> providing correct answers. Here are two examples: >> >> [image: alt] >> >> >> >> The color of a tangible object is the result of pigments or molecular >> coloring agents. For example, the color of a red apple (in the illustration >> at the left) is the result of molecular coloring agents on the surface of >> the apple. Also, a painting of a red apple is the result of red pigments >> used to create the image. >> >> The colors of objects viewed on a television set or on a computer monitor >> are the result of colored light (in the illustration at the right). If >> you're not familiar with how colors are created by light, look at your >> monitor or television screen close up. Put your eye right up against the >> screen. A small magnifying glass might help. This is what you will see: >> >> [image: TV pixels] >> >> A simplified way to explain it is that the color of a red apple on a >> computer or television is created by photons of red light that are >> transmitted within the electronic system. >> >> >> *Primary Colors* >> >> It's also important to understand the concept of "primary" colors. The >> fundamental rule is that there are three colors that cannot be made by >> mixing other colors together. These three, red, blue, and yellow, are known >> as the primary colors. >> >> >> >> Now that we've described two different categories of colors (pigment and >> light-generated) and have a definition of primary colors, the answer to >> whether black and white are colors can be answered. >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Color Theory 1 - Color as Light >> >> (Additive Color Theory) >> >> [image: Red Green Blue] >> >> Red, Green, and Blue >> (The primary colors of light) >> >> The question: >> Are black and white colors when generated as light? >> >> [image: Cats on TV] >> Black and white cats generated on a television. >> These colors are created by light. >> >> >> >> The answers: >> 1. Black is the absence of color (and is therefore not a color) >> >> Explanation: >> When there is no light, everything is black. Test this out by going into >> a photographic dark room. There are no photons of light. In other words, >> there are no photons of colors. >> >> 2. White is the blending of all colors and is a color. >> >> Explanation: >> Light appears colorless or white. Sunlight is white light that is >> composed of all the colors of the spectrum. A rainbow is proof. You can't >> see the colors of sunlight except when atmospheric conditions bend the >> light rays and create a rainbow. You can also use a prism to demonstrate >> this. >> >> Fact: The sum of all the colors of light add up to white. This is >> additive color theory. >> ------------------------------ >> >> [image: black symbolism] >> <http://colormatters.thinkific.com/courses/organic-color-symbolism> >> Black = predator & danger. That's the symbolism of the color that some >> say isn't a color. Learn more about the purest symbolism of colors in this >> online course - Organic Color Symbolism >> <http://colormatters.thinkific.com/courses/organic-color-symbolism> - >> from Color Matters. >> ------------------------------ >> >> *[image: Color Symbolism - eCourses]* >> <https://colormatters.thinkific.com/> >> ------------------------------ >> >> Color Theory 2 - Color as Pigment or Molecular Coloring Agents >> >> (Subtractive Color Theory) >> [image: alt] >> >> [image: alt] >> Red, Yellow, and Blue >> (The primary colors of pigments in the art world) Cyan, Magenta, and >> Yellow >> (The primary colors of inks in the printing industry) * >> <http://www.colormatters.com/color-and-design/are-black-and-white-colors#Anchor-49575> >> >> >> >> The question: >> Are black and white colors when they exist as pigments or as molecular >> coloring agents? >> >> [image: black and white cats created with crayons] >> Black and white cats created by colored crayons. >> This is color generated by pigments. >> >> >> >> [image: Black and white cats] >> Black and white cats. The colors of the fur is the result of molecules. >> >> >> The answers: >> 1. Black is a color. (Chemists will confirm this!) >> >> [image: paint] >> >> >> Explanation: >> Here's a simple way to show how black is made: Combine all three primary >> colors (red yellow and blue) using a liquid paint or you even food >> coloring. You won't get a jet black, but the point will be clear. The >> history of black pigments includes charcoal, iron metals, and other >> chemicals as the source of black paints. >> Resource: History of Pigments >> <http://www.multimediaarts.com/watercolors/colrhist.htm> >> >> Therefore, if someone argues that black is the absence of color, you can >> reply, “What is in a tube of black paint?” However, you must add the fact >> that black is a color when you are referring to the color of pigments and >> the coloring agents of tangible objects. >> >> >> 2. White is not a color. >> ... but .... in some cases you could say that white is a color. >> >> The grey area: >> Technically, pure white is the absence of color. In other words, you >> can't mix colors to create white. Therefore, white is the absence of color >> in the strictest sense of the definition. >> >> However, when you examine the pigment chemistry of white, ground-up >> substances (such as chalk and bone) or chemicals (such as titanium and >> zinc) are used to create the many nuances of white in paint, chalk, crayons >> - and even products such as Noxema. It's worth noting that white paper is >> made by bleaching tree bark (paper pulp). Therefore, you could say that >> white is a color in the context of pigment chemistry. >> >> >> *More Information about CMYK primary colors:* >> >> >> In theory, mixing equal amounts of three primary colors should produce >> shades of grey or black when all three are fully saturated. In the print >> industry, cyan, magenta and yellow tend to produce muddy brown colors. For >> this reason, a fourth "primary" pigment, black, is often used in addition >> to the cyan, magenta, and yellow colors. >> ------------------------------ >> >> [image: Find the answers to color design questions.] >> >> There's more to color than black and white! When you're finished with >> this article, discover the 3 most important things about color at Color >> Matters. See Basic Color Theory >> <http://www.colormatters.com/color-and-design/basic-color-theory> >> ------------------------------ >> >> [image: Take control of color] <http://www.colorvoodoo.com/cvoodoo1.html> >> ------------------------------ >> Vision and Reflection >> >> The final answer to whether black and white are colors takes other >> factors into consideration. >> >> Colors exist in the larger context of human vision. Consider the fact >> that there are three parts to the process of the perception of color. >> >> 1. The medium - The color as it exists as a pigment/colorant (such as the >> color of a tangible object) or as light (such as the color of an image on a >> television screen). >> >> 2. The sender - How the color is transmitted. >> >> 3. The receiver - How humans see color. In other words, how we receive >> information about color. >> >> (If a tree falls in the forest and there is nobody around does it make a >> sound? Does a color exist if there is no one to see it?) >> >> >> The question: >> Are black and white colors? >> >> The answer: >> The best answer combines both of the theories described in Part 1 and >> Part 2. Pigments and coloring agents (as described in Part 1) are only >> half of the answer. >> >> >> Here's how we see color: >> [image: reflection of light red apple] >> >> >> >> The color of a tangible object originates as a molecular coloring agent >> on the surface of the apple. We see the color of an object because that >> object reflects “a color” to the eye. Every color is the effect of a >> specific wavelength. Link to ElecroMagnetic Color >> <http://www.colormatters.com/color-and-design/are-black-and-white-colors/65-color-and-science/54-electromagnetic-color> >> at >> Color Matters. >> >> In the case of the apple, we see the color red because the red apple >> reflects the specific wavelength of red (640nm is red). >> >> The same theory applies to black and white. >> >> [image: black and white] >> >> >> The question: >> Are black and white colors? >> >> The answer: >> 1. Black is not a color; a black object absorbs all the colors of the >> visible spectrum and reflects none of them to the eyes. >> >> The grey area about black: >> >> - A black object may look black, but, technically, it may still be >> reflecting some light. For example, a black pigment results from a >> combination of several pigments that collectively absorb most colors. If >> appropriate proportions of three primary pigments are mixed, the result >> reflects so little light as to be called "black." In reality, what >> appears >> to be black may be reflecting some light. >> - In physics, a black body is a perfect absorber of light. >> >> >> 2. White is a color. White reflects all the colors of the visible light >> spectrum to the eyes. >> ------------------------------ >> >> In conclusion >> >> The colors we see are simply a degree of how much of this color present >> in light is reflected. To be completely accurate, a color reflects the >> wavelengths in the NM range that our retinal cones respond to. >> >> The medium is the process of reflection of the wavelength of the color. >> The receiver is our eyes which receive the wavelength of the color. >> >> On Monday, July 18, 2016 at 1:20:09 PM UTC-5, Perplexed wrote: >>> >>> >>> Democrats have seen virtually everything through a racial lens for >>> years. They don't seem to know why the majority of the population openly >>> mocks their extreme idiocy when they do things like this. >>> >>> Frankly it's gotten to the point where being called a "racist" by a >>> democrat is a badge of honor and means you've stated a fact they can't >>> dispute. >>> >>> On Monday, July 18, 2016 at 7:02:12 AM UTC-4, Bill wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Click here: ‘WHITE’ is no longer allowed to be a color! Left goes nuts >>>> over color-coded GOP convention elevators | BizPac Revi >>>> <http://www.bizpacreview.com/2016/07/17/white-is-no-longer-allowed-to-be-a-color-left-goes-nuts-over-color-coded-gop-convention-elevators-366217?utm_source=BizPac+Review+Email+Newsletter&utm_campaign=5903347410-0717167_17_2016&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fbf9323fb3-5903347410-32134341> >>>> >>>> >>>> Just another example of the extreme political correctness of the >>>> liberal biased media. God forbid they should notice white in the American >>>> flag or white shirts! White is now a racist symbol to the idiots. They >>>> must >>>> be defeated or we are in danger of loosing all common sense to the SOB's. >>>> >>>> -- >> -- >> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. >> For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum >> >> * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ >> * It's active and moderated. Register and vote in our polls. >> * Read the latest breaking news, and more. >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "PoliticalForum" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > brine > http://brineb.blogspot.com/ > -- -- Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. 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