Understanding Color: An Introduction for Designers, 5th Edition

Linda Holtzschue

ISBN: 978-1-118-92079-4
December 2016
272 Pages
THE PERCEPTION, UNDERSTANDING, AND USES OF COLOR—EXPANDED AND REFRESHED

Understanding Color is an essential resource for those needing to become proficient in color for business applications. The peerless treatment of this critical subject is beautifully illustrated with real-world examples. Designers have turned to this guide for nearly a generation for its authoritative and accessible instruction. The knowledge contained in this book sets you apart from other designers by enabling you to:

Contribute more effectively to discussions on color harmony, complete with a vocabulary that enables in-depth understanding of hue, value, and saturation
Apply the most-up-to-date information on digital color to your projects
Address issues involved when colors must be translated from one medium to another