Farbgebung
colour scheme
noun FARP-gay-boong Rare
Origin: from Farbe (colour) and Gebung (giving)
Also means
colouring
Usage Note
Farbgebung is the overall use and choice of colour in a work or design. It is more abstract than Farbe, describing the strategy rather than a single hue.
Examples
"Die warme Farbgebung verleiht dem Raum Behaglichkeit."
Natural Translation
The warm colour scheme lends the room a sense of comfort.
Literal Translation
The warm colour-scheme lends the room cosiness.
Related Words
- Abguss cast, casting (plaster or metal replica of a sculpture)
- Abstraktion abstraction (non-representational art)
- Acrylfarbe acrylic paint
- Akanthus acanthus (decorative leaf motif)
- Akt nude
- Aktmalerei nude painting; figure painting
- Aktmodell life model; nude model (for drawing or painting)
- Aktzeichnung life drawing, figure drawing (of the nude)
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