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Snow's Theory and Practice of Color

Bonnie E. Snow
4.5
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Pages
88
Year
2024
Language
English
Publisher
Read Books Ltd.

About

A key text on colour theory, this comprehensive guide bridges the gap between colour science and its practical application in art and design.
First published in 1918, Bonnie E. Snow's Theory and Practice of Color showcases the fundamental aspects of colour theory while providing readers with an in-depth understanding of basic colour principles.Its contents include:
• The Source of Colour
• The Primary Colors and Their Uses in Design
• Colour Values: Tints and Shades
• Complementary Colours and How to Use Them
• The Colour Triad and the Split Complement
• The Psychology of Colour
• Colour Harmonies in Interior Design
This facsimile volume focuses on how colours interact, blend, and affect human emotion. It's an essential reference book for artists and designers, as well as those interested in the history of colour theory and its applications.

Related Subjects

  • Color Theory
  • Art
  • Adult Nonfiction
  • Decorative Arts
  • Design
  • Optics & Light
  • Physics
  • Science

Reviews

"'Compiled for the purpose of discovering to the ordinary man the World of Colour.'"
Bonnie E. Snow, 1920
"'This book by Miss Snow and Mr. Froehlich is the most important contribution on the subject of colour in many years.'"
Prang Co., 1920

Artists

Bonnie E. SnowAuthor
Hugo B. FroehlichAuthor