Color Harmony: A Guide to Creative Color Combinations
Color Harmony: A Guide to Creative Color Combinations
Hideaki Chijiiwa | 1987 | ISBN: 0935603069 | 160 pages | PDF | 102 MB
Hideaki Chijiiwa | 1987 | ISBN: 0935603069 | 160 pages | PDF | 102 MB
At last, here’s a step-by-step guide to choosing and combining colors for graphic designers, artists, hobbyists, fashion designers, interior decorators, and everyone else who works with color.
Written in clear, easy-to-understand language, Color Harmony offers a simple, straightforward method for choosing a color scheme that gives you the exact hues and shades. Included are:
• Dozens of full-color photographs that show you how your color schemes will look in the real world.
• An introduction to color theory.
• A palette of 61 basic colors, including the hot new shades of pink and blue.
• A complete color guide to all the basic colors, including warm colors, cool colors, vivid colors, and more.
• Color schemes to suit any mood: striking, tranquil, exciting, natural, and many others.
• 1,662 individual color combinations, arranged according to hue, shade, and purpose.
• Practical applications for color in art, industry, and daily life.
• 12 helpful guidelines for choosing your own color schemes.
• A four-color conversion chart for graphic designers.
Special bonus! 61 full-size color cards that you can cut out and use to match colors.