UID:
almahu_9948025423902882
Format:
1 online resource (511 p.)
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
1-281-12008-1
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9786611120085
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0-08-052937-2
Series Statement:
Azimuth ; v. 1
Content:
The aim of this book is to assemble a series of chapters, written by experts in their fields, covering the basics of color - and then some more. In this way, readers are supplied with almost anything they want to know about color outside their own area of expertise. Thus, the color measurement expert, as well as the general reader, can find here information on the perception, causes, and uses of color. For the artist there are details on the causes, measurement, perception, and reproduction of color. Within each chapter, authors were requested to indicate directions of future efforts, where ap
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; Biographical Notes; SECTION I: THE SCIENCE OF COLOR; Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Color Science; Chapter 2. The Measurement of Color; Chapter 3. Color Vision; Chapter 4. The Fifteen Causes of Color; SECTION II: COLOR IN ART, CULTURE AND LIFE; Chapter 5. Color in Abstract Painting; Chapter 6. Color in Anthropology and Folklore; Chapter 7. The Philosophy of Color; Chapter 8. Color in Plants, Animals and Man; Chapter 9. The Biological and Therapeutic Effects of Light; Addendum: Double Blind Testing for Biological and Therapeutic Effects of Color
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SECTION III: COLORANTS, THE PRESERVATION AND THE REPRODUCTION OF COLORChapter 10. Colorants: Organic and Inorganic Pigments; Chapter 11. Colorants: Dyes; Chapter 12. Color Preservation; Chapter 13. Color Imaging: Printing and Photography; Chapter 14. Color Encoding in the Photo CD System; Chapter 15. Color Displays; Color Plate Section; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-444-89846-8
Language:
English
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