Artist's Color Manual
Title | Artist's Color Manual PDF eBook |
Author | Simon Jennings |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 200 |
Release | 2003-11-27 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780811841436 |
Developed by the same team that created "Artist's Manual"and "Art Class," both top-selling art reference books, "Artist's Color Manual" is the ultimate guide to color for visual artists.
Artist's Colour Manual
Title | Artist's Colour Manual PDF eBook |
Author | Simon Jennings |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Color |
ISBN | 9780007232130 |
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Collins Artist's Colour Manual
Title | Collins Artist's Colour Manual PDF eBook |
Author | Simon Jennings |
Publisher | |
Pages | 192 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Color in art |
ISBN | 9780007147038 |
Treated in a lively, visual and creative way, this book brings the subject of colour alive and shows how greater colour awareness can bring life, meaning and confidence to your painting and creative pursuits.
The Complete Artist's Manual
Title | The Complete Artist's Manual PDF eBook |
Author | Simon Jennings |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 401 |
Release | 2014-02-18 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1452137226 |
“Comprehensive and substantial . . . This practical text is accessible to artists of all skill levels.” —Booklist The hands-on, user-friendly painting and drawing guidance that made The Artist’s Manual and The New Artist’s Manual beloved classics now returns in a refreshed design and compact new package. With the same breadth of content as the originals, this updated version is packed with easy to follow instructions, including comprehensive information about all varieties of materials and tools, along with hundreds of critical techniques for mastering composition, color, line, tone, and more. Copiously illustrated with 1,300 color photos and examples from working artists, this new edition is the definitive guide for artists of every skill level looking to begin, develop, and perfect their skills. The Complete Artist’s Manual is today’s essential studio companion.
Designer's Color Manual
Title | Designer's Color Manual PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Fraser |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 232 |
Release | 2004-07-08 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 9780811842105 |
The eye, the camera's lens, and the computer screen all treat color differently. This important addition to the designer's reference library helps resolve the differences among the numerous media that contemporary designers work with every day. Comprehensive in scope, it brings together key elements of color theory, practice, and application, addressing a wide range of issues specific to graphic design in both print and digital media. Beyond step-by-step techniques for managing color in modern graphic design practice, Designer's Color Manual also addresses topics which help designers understand color in a variety of disciplines, looking at historical color systems, color in art, and the psychology of color, among dozens of other topics. Author and designer Tom Fraser also takes other graphics-related practices into account -- interior design, digital rendering, packaging and merchandise design -- aiding the designer in mastering the far-reaching effects of color in almost any project. Heavily illustrated with over 1,000 color images, Designer's Color Manual addresses an area that's been gray for too long in the full-color world of contemporary design.
Collins Complete Artist's Manual
Title | Collins Complete Artist's Manual PDF eBook |
Author | Simon Jennings |
Publisher | HarperCollins UK |
Pages | 410 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Artists' materials |
ISBN | 0007197829 |
This is the definitive artist's reference source book on art materials and painting techniques with more than 1300 colour illustrations. Collins Complete Manual covers all the painting and drawing materials available to the artist today and also conveys the sheer joy and excitement of creating art. In addition, it contains a structured painting course from simple exercises to more advanced projects, with demonstrations by well-known practising artists who share their successes (and setbacks) with the reader. Contents include comprehensive information on drawing and painting media along with hints and tips on how to set up your own artist's studio. The book contains advice on making the most of colour, composition and drawing and sketching techniques in your work. There are even suggestions on what to paint and draw in order to get you started on that art project that is just waiting to happen. Collins Complete Manual is visually rich and exciting, practical and comprehensive, and no artist's studio should be without it.
Colour: The Professional's Guide
Title | Colour: The Professional's Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Karen Triedman |
Publisher | Hachette UK |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 2015-11-05 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 178157362X |
Colour is one of the most complex elements of design and it is also what people respond to first on an emotional level, whether they are surveying a restaurant interior or browsing an online catalogue. An in-depth understanding of colour is one of the most important and useful assets available to a visual professional. Working successfully with colour in a global community involves understanding colour theory and psychology, as well as geographical and historical reference. This information is covered thoroughly, with clear and precise explanations and examples. Colour: The Professional's Guide is comprehensive, offering informative techniques, examples, inspiration and, above all, exemplary solutions to fit the designer's every need, whatever their discipline. Beautifully illustrated with over 300 colour images, this guide removes the grey areas from the full colour world of contemporary design, providing designers from all disciplines with everything they need to become true, confident colourists.