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The Pocket Complete Color Harmony

1,500 Plus Color Palettes for Designers, Artists, Architects, Makers, and Educators
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The Pocket Complete Color Harmony by Tina Sutton explores the theory and application of colour in design and art. It serves as a comprehensive guide, detailing various colour palettes and combinations, and providing practical advice on using colour to influence emotions and visual impact. Tailored for artists and designers, it inspires creativity by illustrating the importance and power of colour in visual composition.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might find this book intriguing if you're captivated by the interaction of colours and their impact on art and design. It's a treasure trove for those interested in exploring colour combinations and understanding how hues influence perception and mood.

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The Pocket Complete Color Harmony is the ultimate take-along guide to colour, featuring curated palettes and valuable information on the powerful effects of colour.

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This pocket-size version of The Complete Color Harmony features the colour explorations, insights, and palettes included in the original version in a handy, take-along size. It's the one colour reference designers need. Get an introduction to using the colour wheel and discover the key aspects of colour, such as warm, cool, pale, and bright. Then, delve into moods and colour and see how a wide variety of palettes can come across as earthy, powerful, regal, calm, dependable, and more. In this book you'll discover:

β€’ Hundreds of organised colour palettes that can be used for a variety of art and design projects.
β€’ Why certain colours attract.
β€’ How colour evoke certain moods.
β€’ Advice on choosing the best colours to work with.
β€’ A CMYK process colour chart and colour swatches to make choosing colours and palettes easy.

With all the expert information in this convenient portable guide, you'll feel confident in every colour choice.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781631599200

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 13 October 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Rockport Publishers Inc.

Illustration: 1200 color photos

Audience: General / adult, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 127.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Tina Sutton is a veteran colour, consumer trends, and fashion marketing consultant for product developers, corporations, and advertising agencies. She has researched, written about, and lectured on the psychology of colour for numerous publications, arts institutions, and television and radio programs nationwide. Sutton is also a longtime style and features writer for The Boston Globe, and author of The Making of Markova: Diaghilev's Baby Ballerina to Groundbreaking Icon, a highly regarded biography of legendary dancer Alicia Markova.

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