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All about techniques in color / [author, Parramón's Editorial Team ; illustrators, Parramón's Editorial Team].

Record details

  • ISBN: 0764152297
  • ISBN: 9780764152290
  • Physical Description: 143 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Publisher: Hauppauge, NY : Barron's Educational Series, [2000]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Artist and Color 6 -- Paints in Today's Market 8 -- Forms, Colors, and Media 12 -- Characteristics of Color 14 -- Yellows 18 -- Yellows and Oranges 20 -- Reds 22 -- Purples and Violets 24 -- Blues 26 -- Greens 28 -- Earth Colors 30 -- Whites 32 -- Blacks and Grays 34 -- Mixing with Basic Colors 36 -- How to Mix Colors 36 -- How to Adjust the Color 40 -- Types of Mixtures 42 -- Texture 44 -- Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Colors 48 -- Complementary Colors 54 -- Color Wheel 56 -- How to Produce Tones 58 -- How to Mix with All Colors 64 -- Reducing a Color to Primary Colors 64 -- Mixtures with Yellows, Oranges, and Reds 66 -- Mixtures with Yellows, Greens, and Blues 68 -- Mixtures with Reds, Purples, Violets, and Blues 70 -- Mixtures to Produce Neutral Colors 72 -- Lightening and Darkening a Color 76 -- Harmony and Contrast 80 -- Warm Colors 80 -- Cool Colors 82 -- Harmonic Range of Warm Colors 84 -- Harmonic Range of Cool Colors 86 -- Harmonic Range of Neutral Colors 88 -- Contrast 90 -- Practice 96 -- Induction of Complementary Colors 96 -- Painting the Color of Objects 98 -- Reflected Color and the Environment 100 -- Color of Objects and the Quality of Light 102 -- Color: Atmosphere and Contrast 104 -- Nearby Colors 106 -- Distant Colors 108 -- Painting Shadows 110 -- Value Painting or Colorist Painting? 112 -- Color of Darkness 116 -- Studying Light and Shadow 118 -- Center of Interest 120 -- Choosing the Dominant Color 122 -- Texture: Sequences 124 -- Texturing or Modeling 126 -- Flesh Colors 128 -- Flesh Colors in Shadow 130 -- Harmony and Contrast 132.
Subject:
Color in art.
Painting > Technique.

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