Color Theory: An essential guide to color-from basic principles to practicalapplications (Artist's Library)BOOK DETAILSeries: Artist's Library Paperback: 64 pages Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing; 1 edition (January 1, 2013) Language:English ISBN-10: 1600583024 ISBN-13: 978-1600583025 Product Dimensions: 6.5 x 0.2 x 9.5 inches Shipping Weight:7.5 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)Book DescriptionIn this essential guide, accomplished artist Patti Mollica walks you through the most important aspects of color theory asthey relate to oil and acrylic painting. From pigment characteristics and color mixing to color psychology, you'll find allthe information you need to make dynamic, harmonious, and meaningful color choices in your own works of art.Regardless of your medium, a solid understanding of color and its applications is essential. With a fresh, contemporarytake on the subject of color, this essential guide features step-by-step projects and practical tips and techniques to put colorknowledge to effective use. You'll find within:Discussions and illustrations of the complexities of color and how to use itas a tool for communicationTips for creating vibrant mixes, lively blacks, realistic greens, and flesh tonesAn inspiringcollection of fresh and contemporary artworkColor Theory begins with an overview of color in the history of art and thescience behind color, followed by a presentation of color basics: the color wheel; hue, saturation, and value; color andvalue; color temperature; color relativity; and color schemes. Everything you need to know about pigments and paints isdetailed next. With these essentials covered, move on to integrate color with your compositions and painting style as ameans of expression. Harness the power of color in your painting with Color Theory!
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