what does the term "pastel " mean in Arts ( actually in color schemes) ?

Answer 1

"pastels" are simply lighter shades of colors ex: light pink, light yellow, light purple, light green etc.

Answer 2

In color schemes, the term pastel will mean that it is a color that has a lot of white added. Pink, peach, mauve, mint green... these can all be considered "pastels". In art terms, pastels are a medium that you use to create a drawing - they come in stick form and all colors.

Answer 3

Pastels are a unique painting medium in that the water colors are mixed on the paper by overlaying or blending rather than using a palette to blend the colors. .
Pastels are sticks of ground pigment mixed with chalk and gum or oil, then shaped into 'drawing sticks'.
Pastels cannot be mixed on a palette like paints, but are mixed on the paper by overlaying or blending.

Answer 4

pastels are the material used to actually draw and also pastells are a set of light colors

Answer 5

I find the term fetus disgusting and a medical attempt to dsensitize and alienate what the "fetus" ACTUALLY is; I thought that was the whole point, if you don't call it a baby it's easier to kill it, like a bug.

Answer 6

pastel (in color) is a hue that is mixed with white basically...

unless you are talking about the stick version of pigment....

Answer 7

well the pastels are like a cream chalk....used to smear color instead of having perfect lines...even though you could if you want.....

Answer 8

It is a dried paste made of ground pigments and a water-based binder that is mixed to be crayon form, which is basically colored wax.

Answer 9

lighter color of the orginal color

Answer 10

Check internet.