Samrah explained the elements of the main identity, its primary and
secondary colours and guidelines.
But her ideas were not as inflexible as might seem for while she also designed single-colour borders she did so HOME But for those who may not trust their instinct, Jekyll, drawing upon her training as an artist, did lay down some useful ground rules based upon the theory of the colour wheel in which the spectrum is shown as a rainbow circle of primary and
secondary colours.
Howard Hodgkin (b 1932) paints his frames to "make us see the picture as an object made of wood and paint rather than a window into another reality." Press the button on the colour wheel to see how it makes white, or breaks down into primary colours (red, blue, yellow) and
secondary colours (green, orange, violet).