Edited by leading color experts, this comprehensive, illustrated encyclopedia covers all aspects of color including theories, concepts, history, psychology and universal applications. 250 black and white illustrations, 56 pages of color.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
That color is an art, a science, a culture, fashion and flowers, is all borne out in the pages of The Color Compendium. We tried to provide ready and quick access to the language of color, the artists, theories, and history that make color a factor in every aspect of our lives.
Augustine Hope, who holds a degree in philosophy from Oxford University, is an international color authority and journalist who works from New York and London. We was formerly an associate editor of American Fabrics and Fashions Magazine.
Margaret Walch is director of The Color Association of the United States and author of Living Colors: The definitive guide to color palettes through the ages. She is a frequent lecturer at corporations, professional associations, and educational institutions. Her comments on color often appear in the press.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.