What is Color?

50 Questions and Answers on the Science of Color

Joann Eckstut & Arielle Eckstut

Description

What is Color? offers a thorough, readable and highly visual exploration of the science of colour.

Organized by 50 of the most essential questions about colour across a variety of fields – physics, chemistry, biology, technology and psychology – this book examines how and why we see colour; how colour relates to light; what the real primary colours are; how biology, language and culture affect the colours that we see; and much more.

Full of clear and elegant infographics, the book is an excellent reference for artists and designers, scientists, students and decorators, and anyone else whose work or play involves colour.

Details

  • Format
    Hardback
  • Pages
    144
  • Size
    235 x 185mm
  • Publisher
    Abrams
  • ISBN
    9781419734519
Stock Code
200323
Our Price
$34.99
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