The designer's dictionary of color

Name/Title

The designer's dictionary of color

Entry/Object ID

NK1548.A33

Description

Provides an in-depth look at 30 colors key to art and graphic design. Organized by spectrum, in color-by-color sections for easy navigation, this book documents each hue with charts showing color range and palette variations. Chapters detail each color’s creative history and cultural associations, with examples of color use that extend from the artistic to the utilitarian. A practical and inspirational resource for designers and students alike.

Lexicon

Search Terms

color, color guides, color in art, color in design, design

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Sean Adams, Jessica Helfand

Publisher

Abrams

Date Published

2017

Call No.

NK1548.A33

ISBN

141972391X, 9781419723919

LCCN

2016949082

Notes

Length: 256