monochrome

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Monochrome' refers to something displayed in one color or various shades of one color. It can apply to art, clothing, design, or even technology screens like old television sets.

Examples in Different Contexts

In photography, monochrome images can evoke strong emotions. A Photographer might note, 'The monochrome approach gives this portrait a timeless feel.'

Practice Scenarios

Fashion

Scenario:

For our next photo-shoot, we want to explore sleek and modern styles that are both wearable and fashion-forward.

Response:

A monochrome look will definitely be modern and can be easily modified for different styles and occasions.

Tech

Scenario:

The user interface of our new application needs a retro feel to appeal to our target demographic.

Response:

What if we mimic a monochrome display for the application’s interface? It could add a unique, vintage charm.