Isbn: 9781331992851 - a color notation: an illustrated system defining all colors and their relations by measured scales of hue, value and chroma made in solid paint for the accompanying color atlas (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Have you ever struggled to describe a specific color, frustrated by the limitations of everyday language? This book delves into the fascinating world of color, offering a systematic and scientific approach to understanding and communicating its nuances. The author argues that color, like music, possesses distinct dimensions that can be measured and named. He introduces the concept of a "color sphere," a three-dimensional model that organizes colors based on their hue, value (lightness or darkness), and chroma (intensity). This framework allows for precise color identification and eliminates the ambiguity of subjective descriptions. Through engaging examples and practical exercises, the book guides readers in developing their color perception and expression. It explores the fascinating interplay of color mixing, revealing how neighboring hues blend to create intermediates, while opposites cancel each other out. The author also delves into the concept of color balance, demonstrating how the strategic placement and proportion of colors can create harmonious compositions. This book ultimately empowers readers with a deeper understanding of color and the tools to communicate their color ideas with clarity and confidence. Whether you are an artist, designer, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of color, this book offers valuable insights that will enrich your visual experience. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …