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- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- 1 AN INTRODUCTION TO COLOR STUDY
- The Experience of Color
- Color Awareness
- The Uses of Color
- Color-Order Systems
- Color Study
- Notes
- 2 A LITTLE LIGHT ON THE SUBJECT
- Light
- Additive Color: Mixing Light
- Lamps
- Lamp Types
- Special Purpose Lamps
- False Promise: Full-Spectrum Lighting
- Lighting Level
- Vision
- The Illuminant Mode of Vision
- The Object Mode of Vision
- Modifying Light: Colorants
- Lamps and Color Rendition
- The Color Rendering Index
- Metamerism and Matching
- Modifying Light: Surface
- Transparent, Opaque, and Translucent
- Iridescence
- Luminosity
- Indirect Light, Indirect Color
- Filters
- Notes
- 3 THE HUMAN ELEMENT
- The Sensation of Color
- Threshold
- Intervals
- The Perception of Color
- Physiology: Responding to Light
- Healing and Color
- Synaesthesia
- Psychology: Responding to Light
- Naming Colors
- Color As Language: From Name to Meaning
- Impressional Color
- Color As Words Alone
- Notes
- 4 THE VOCABULARY OF COLOR
- Hue
- The Artists’ Spectrum
- Primary, Secondary, and Intermediate Colors
- Saturated Color
- Other Spectrums, Other Primaries
- Chromatic Scales
- Complementary Colors
- Cool and Warm Colors
- Analogous Colors
- Tertiary Colors: Chromatic Neutrals
- Black, White, and Gray
- Value
- Pure Hues and Value
- Tints and Shades
- Monochromatic Value Scales
- Comparing Value in Different Hues
- Line
- Value and Image
- Transposing Image
- Saturation
- Saturation: Diluting Hues with Gray
- Saturation: Diluting Hues with the Complement
- Theoretical Gray
- Tone
- Notes
- 5 THE INSTABILITY OF COLORS
- The Instability of Colors
- Color Composition
- Ground and Carried Colors
- Placement and Color Change
- Equilibrium
- Simultaneous Contrast
- Afterimage and Contrast Reversal
- Complementary Contrast
- Ground Subtraction
- Color and Area: Small, Medium, Large
- 6 ILLUSION AND IMPRESSION
- Color Illusions
- The Illusion of Depth
- Spatial Effects of Colors
- Transparence Illusion
- Fluting
- Vibration
- Vanishing Boundaries
- Luminosity
- Bezold Effect
- Optical Mixes
- Notes
- 7 COLOR THEORY: A BRIEF HISTORY
- Setting the Stage
- The Beginnings of Color Theory
- Color and Controversy
- The Scientific Model: Color Gets Organized
- Color by the Numbers
- A New Perspective
- Notes
- 8 COLOR HARMONY
- In Search of Beauty
- Intervals and Harmony
- Hue and Harmony
- Major and Minor Themes
- Value and Harmony
- Saturation and Harmony
- Beyond Harmony: Dissonant Colors
- The X-tra Factor: Surface and Harmony
- Some Harmonious Conclusions
- Notes
- 9 TOOLS OF THE TRADE: COLOR IN PRODUCT AND PRINT
- It’s the Real Thing: Color in Product and Print
- Design Media
- Artists’ Media
- Subtractive Mixing: Pure Hues
- Subtractive Mixing: Muted Hues
- Tinting Strength
- Color Printing: Process Colors
- Color Printing: Spot Colors
- Screen and Block Printing
- Note
- 10 THE MEDIUM OF LIGHT
- Images of Light
- Lost in Translation
- The Screen Display
- Color Display Modes
- Color Management
- Color on the Web
- Web Color Coding
- Emerging Media: E-Ink
- Notes
- 11 THE BUSINESS OF COLOR
- The Color Industries
- Colorants
- Color Sampling
- Color Forecasting
- Color Consulting
- Color and Product Identity
- Palettes
- Traditional Colors, Document Colors
- Palettes and the Past
- Color Becomes Fashion
- Color Cycles: A Modern History
- Today and Tomorrow
- Notes
- GLOSSARY
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- EULA
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