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Contemporary color theory and use
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Table of Contents
From the Book - 2nd ed.
1. Color perception
Do animals see color?
Light and color
Newton's theory of color
Sources of light
Metamerism
The human eye
Rods and cones
Afterimages
Color perception deficiencies
Synesthesia
Color and health
Chromotherapy
Luminotherapy
2. Color theory :making sense of color
Naming color
The color circle
Aristotle
daVinci
Newton
LeBlon and Harris
Goethe and Impressionism
Chevreul, Rood, and Pointillism
Albers, Itten, and the Bauhaus
Munsell
Commission INternational D'Eclairage (CIE)
International Color Consortium (ICC) and the Inter-Society Color Council (ISCC)
Digital color
Nadin
Chromophobia
Color forecasting
3. Color psychology
Innate responses
Learned color responses
Color and psychoanalysis
The Lusscher Color Test
The brain and cortex
Color constancy
Color function and cognition
A history of blue
Picasso's Blue Period
Psychological perception
Mood and emotion
Color and appetite
Color and flavor
Packaging and products
Apple changes everything
Socioeconomic aspects of color
Oppenheim's Blue Shirt
Artists' use of color
Color as a means of expression
4. Color harmonies
Shades of gray
Tints, tones, and shades
Hue, value, and saturation
The color wheel
Color temperature
More spatial effects
Transparency and space
Color harmonies
Vanishing boundaries
Complements
Neutrals
Triads
Tetrads
The Bezold Effect
Simultaneous contrast
Interactions of black and white
Value contrast
Luminosity and luminescence
5. Pigments, colorants, and paints
Pigments
Vehicles
Professional grade versus student grade
Reading a tube of paint
Brushes
More about paints and pigments
Water-based paints
Oils
Acrylics
Encaustics
Inks and printer inks
Colored pencils and pastels
Crayons
Other media
Color film
Tattoos
Sand painting
Glazes
6. Digital color
Pixels
Color and pixel depth
Raster versus vector
Additive color
Color pickers-
Types of computer-imaging programs
Monitors
Gamma and the monitor
LCD
LED
Plasma displays
Describing color : gamut
Color management modules
ICC profiles
Color calibration
Input devices
Blu-ray
Scanning
Megapixels
Web color
Online versus printing
Printing
Inkjet, laser, and Giclée printers
PostScript
Raster image processor (RIP)
Dot gain
Production printing
Four-color separations : plates
Video and video cameras
Animation
Safe color rendering.
7. Color and 3-D
Value and light
Innate color
Truth in materials
Stains
Applied color
To paint or not
Paints, colorants, and patinas
Clays and glazes
Color and dimensionality
Glass
Interiors
Architecture
New issues of dimensionality
Conceptual art
Light installations
Landscape and environmental art
Performance and body art
8. Color in fine art
9. Color in design : design and the fine arts
Barbara Kruger
The Sixties : psychedelic color
April Greiman
Graphics and brand identity
Package design
A fragrance is born
Product design
Toy design
Web sites
Color complexity
Animation and motion graphics
10. Global color
Color and meaning
From red to green
Wedding color
Traditional white
Nonwestern color
Australia
Global color : natural hues
Global color chart
Religion and color
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Buddhism
Global color usage
11. The future of color : environmentally friendly paints
The color green
Green art
The Green Museum
Corporate green
Mickey D's goes green
Green building and architecture
Color ownership : color and the Law
New territory
Lasers and holography
Web art
Virtual reality and interactivity
Second life
Glossary.
From the Book
Color perception
Color theory
making sense of color
Color psychology
Color harmonies
Pigments, colorants, and paints
Digital color
Color and 3-D
Color and fine art
Color and design
The future of color.
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9781111538910
9781401837402
9781401837402
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