100 Years of Colour
Title | 100 Years of Colour PDF eBook |
Author | Katie Greenwood |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 240 |
Release | 2015-11-05 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 1781573409 |
This beautiful book features 100 carefully chosen images from the graphic arts, each representing a colour palette for every year of the 20th century. The images are taken from a variety of sources including magazines, book covers, adverts, posters, illustrations and postcards. A perfect source of inspiration for any professionals in the creative arts, the palettes taken from the images are displayed in a number of ratios, demonstrating the different effects achieved when altering the dominant colour. Ten palettes per decade gives an authentic overview of the colours and trends of an era, making this an ideal historical reference for anyone working in set or interior design, graphic design, illustrations or fashion. Not just a collection of pretty palettes, but a fascinating compendium of 20th-century imagery and artistic styles, this book aims to please the eye on more than one level.
Colour Photography
Title | Colour Photography PDF eBook |
Author | Brian Coe |
Publisher | |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 1978 |
Genre | Photography |
ISBN |
100 Years Of Color
Title | 100 Years Of Color PDF eBook |
Author | Katie Greenwood |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015-11-09 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 9781440341670 |
A perfect source of inspiration for any professional in the visual arts, this innovative book presents one hundred sensational examples of eye-opening color design, complete with all the information you need to reproduce them faithfully on screen or in print. Painstakingly selected to tell the story of color's evolution through the 20th century, each of the original artworks is accompanied by a newly made color chart illustrating the different effects achieved when altering the dominant color. These invaluable schemes, combined with accurate RGB and CMYK references, make this an essential handbook for anyone working in interior design, graphic design, illustration, fashion, or any of the visual arts.
100 years of colour
Title | 100 years of colour PDF eBook |
Author | Katie Greenwood |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2015-10-20 |
Genre | Color in art |
ISBN | 9781781572849 |
This beautiful book features 100 carefully chosen images from the graphic arts, each representing a colour palette for every year of the 20th century. The images are taken from a variety of sources including magazines, book covers, adverts, posters, illustrations and postcards. A perfect source of inspiration for any professionals in the creative arts, the palettes taken from the images are displayed in a number of ratios, demonstrating the different effects achieved when altering the dominant colour. Ten palettes per decade gives an authentic overview of the colours and trends of an era, making this an ideal historical reference for anyone working in set or interior design, graphic design, illustrations or fashion. Not just a collection of pretty palettes, but a fascinating compendium of 20th-century imagery and artistic styles, this book aims to please the eye on more than one level.
The Story of Colour
Title | The Story of Colour PDF eBook |
Author | Gavin Evans |
Publisher | Michael O'Mara Books |
Pages | 354 |
Release | 2017-08-17 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 178243691X |
The Story of Colour tells the story of how we have come to view the world through lenses passed down to us by art, science, politics, fashion and sport, and, not least, prejudice.
The Color of Time
Title | The Color of Time PDF eBook |
Author | Dan Jones |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 581 |
Release | 2018-10-16 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1643130943 |
The Color of Time spans more than one hundred years of world history—from the reign of Queen Victoria and the American Civil War to the Cuban Missile Crisis and the beginning of the Space Age. It charts the rise and fall of empires, the achievements of science, industrial developments, the arts, the tragedies of war, the politics of peace, and the lives of men and women who made history.This illustrated narrative is a collaboration between a gifted Brazilian artist and a New York Times bestselling British historian. Marina Amaral has created two hundred stunning images, using rare photographs as the basis for her full-color digital renditions. Dan Jones has written a narrative that anchors each image in its context and weaves them into a vivid account of the world that we live in today.A fusion of amazing pictures and well-chosen words, The Color of Time offers a unique—and often beautiful—perspective on the past.
Colour
Title | Colour PDF eBook |
Author | Trevor Lamb |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 250 |
Release | 1995-03-16 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780521499637 |
A fully illustrated collection of eight essays on colour for the non-specialist reader.