A Making A Mark Guide: Colour and Color - publishing during June and July 2008
The following publications are available as pdf files and can be downloaded for free for personal educational use only (see copyright notice below). These articles relate to a series of posts on "Colour and Color" Making A Mark in June and July 2008. Articles are posted after blog posts are published. Bookmark this page to check back for updates.
What the guide covers (see files for download below)
What is colour - an introduction and glossary
What is colour? A scientific perspective
What is colour? A systems perspective – models for thinking about colour
Coming soon
what is colour? A materials perspective - pigments and dyes
What is colour? A classification perspective - naming pigments and paints
What is colour? A behavioural perspective - mixing colours
What is colour? A cultural and symbolic perspective – in art history
What is colour? An experiential perspective – from representation to emotions
Who is this guide for?
people who want to learn about colour
people who want to refresh what they already know about colour
people who want to plug the gaps in their knowledge about colour
Table of colour theories organised by approach to colour theory
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for personal and educational use only
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