Bibliograph

Artist's color manual, the complete guide to working with color, Simon Jennings

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Artist's color manual, the complete guide to working with color, Simon Jennings

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 187) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Artist's color manual

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

53873331

Responsibility statement

Simon Jennings

Sub title

the complete guide to working with color

Table Of Contents

1. What is color? -- Pigments in history -- Pigment standards -- Optical illusions -- The four-color process -- Optical color mixing -- Colors of the spectrum -- Additive and subtractive color -- The basic color wheel -- Color in action -- Choosing media -- Oil colors -- Watercolors -- Acrylic colors -- Gouache & egg tempera -- Pastel & colored pencils -- Mediums -- Media in action -- Choosing palettes -- Color language -- Interpreting color -- 2. Color by color. -- Color by color -- Blue -- Turquoise -- Violet -- Red -- Orange -- Yellow -- Yellow Ochre -- Green Earth -- Green -- Brown and Red Earth -- Blacks and darks -- Gray -- White -- Metallic and special-effect colors -- Flesh colors -- 3. Creative Directions. -- Creative directions -- Watercolor: straight and mixed -- Subdued colors -- Working without black -- Fast color for flesh -- A seven-color palette -- Renaissance skin tones -- Massive color in oils -- Rich color from acrylics -- Transparency and luminosity -- Color contained -- Broken color -- Painting with nonart colors -- Colors from the mail -- Colors for free -- Traveling color -- Color on cloth -- Smooth color -- Dry color and line -- Color Index & Reference Section. -- Color index -- Guide to main suppliers -- Glossary of terms -- Bibliography and further reading -- Index

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Color manual

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