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Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits: More Than 500 Color Combinations for Skin, Eyes, Lips & Hair
Color Mixing Recipes for Portraits: More Than 500 Color Combinations for Skin, Eyes, Lips & Hair
by William F. Powell
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From Caucasian to Latino and East Indian hues, this convenient book features master mixes for an arry of skin colors, plus recipes for hair, eye, and lip colors. The concealed wire-o bound book also includes a plastic color-mixing grid for measuring out... (read more)

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Color Workbook (3rd Edition)
Color Workbook (3rd Edition)
by Becky Koenig
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Color Workbook presents a wide-ranging overview of color theory and design combined with student activities that reinforce color concepts through hands-on experience.  color physics and perception; color circle and color  systems; attributes... (read more)

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The Elements of Color
The Elements of Color
by Johannes Itten
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A useful simplification and condensation of Johannes ltten's major work. The Art of Color, this book covers subjective feeling and objective color principles in detail. It presents the key to understanding color in ltten's color circle and color... (read more)

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Book of Colors: Matching Colors, Combining Colors, Color Designing, Color Decorating
Book of Colors: Matching Colors, Combining Colors, Color Designing, Color Decorating
by Shigenobu Kobayashi
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A Book of Colors is your guide to discovering, understanding, and using color. Until now, books of color have catered to the specialist. Here at last is a volume for both novice and professional. By arranging color combinations into mood categories-such... (read more)

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Color: A Course in Mastering the Art of Mixing Colors
Color: A Course in Mastering the Art of Mixing Colors
by Betty Edwards
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Millions of people have learned to draw using the methods of Dr. Betty Edwards's bestseller, The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain. Now, much as artists progress from drawing to painting, Edwards moves from black-and-white into color. This much... (read more)

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Exploring Color
Exploring Color
by Nita Leland
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Color touches the emotions. More than rigid rules and theories govern its use. But beautiful color is no happy accident - in order to use color effectively, you much understand how it works. In this classic book, popular workshop instructor Nita Leland... (read more)

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Pantone: The Twentieth Century in Color
Pantone: The Twentieth Century in Color
by Leatrice Eiseman
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Pantone, the worldwide color authority, invites you on a rich visual tour of 100 transformative years. From the Pale Gold (15-0927 TPX) and Almost Mauve (12-2103 TPX) of the 1900 Universal Exposition in Paris to the Rust (18-1248 TPX) and Midnight Navy... (read more)

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Color : Natural History of the Palette (02 Edition)
Color : Natural History of the Palette (02 Edition)
by Victoria Finlay
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In this vivid and captivating journey through the colors of an artist's palette, Victoria Finlay takes us on an enthralling adventure around the world and through the ages, illuminating how the colors we choose to value have determined the history of... (read more)

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Interaction of Color: Text of the Original Edition with Revised Plate Section
Interaction of Color: Text of the Original Edition with Revised Plate Section
by Josef Albers
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The masterworks of one of the most influential teacher-artists of the twentieth century, originally published as a limited, boxed edition in 1963, was conceived as a guide and teaching aid for artists, instructors, and students. A paperbound edition... (read more)

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Designer's Guide to Color 3
Designer's Guide to Color 3
by Jeanne Allen
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The books that make up the Designer's Guide to Color series were created as professional tools for the graphic designer, but with more than 1,000 innovative color combinations presented in each volume, they are an invaluable reference to anyone making a... (read more)

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The Big Book of Color in Design
The Big Book of Color in Design
by David Carter
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Now available in paperback, The Big Book of Color in Design focuses on color as a tool to create moods and symbolic images.The book is categorized into 30 different sections, such as “classy,” “hot,” “regal,” or “... (read more)

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Bright Earth (02 Edition)
Bright Earth (02 Edition)
by Ball
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A fascinating study of the evolution of color in art and science from antiquity to the present. For art in the twentieth century, medium is the message. Many artists offer works defined by their materials. In no aspect is this more strikingly... (read more)

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Color Mixing Bible: All You'll Ever Need to Know about Mixing Pigments in Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache, Soft Pastel, Pencil, and Ink
Color Mixing Bible: All You'll Ever Need to Know about Mixing Pigments in Oil, Acrylic, Watercolor, Gouache, Soft Pastel, Pencil, and Ink
by Ian Sidaway
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Mixing colors accurately may be an art unto itself. In fact, many artists are discouraged by the time and expense it takes to mix and match colors, and achieve the right results. Even more frustrating is the vast range of colors available. Now there's a... (read more)

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How to Heal with Color (Llewellyn's How to)
How to Heal with Color (Llewellyn's How to)
by Ted Andrews
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Gives beneficial colours for more than 50 conditions.... (read more)

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The Designer's Guide to Color Combinations
The Designer's Guide to Color Combinations
by Leslie Cabarga
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Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor: Mixing Recipes for More Than 450 Color Combinations with Other
Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor: Mixing Recipes for More Than 450 Color Combinations with Other
by William Powell
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'The perfect guide for any aspiring watercolorist, this book includes more than 400 paint recipes, each revealing the color proportions and dilution level needed to achieve the featured swatch. Artists also will discover helpful tips about altering... (read more)

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Color Index 2: Over 1500 New Color Combinations for Print and Web Media, Cmyk and RGB Formulas (08 Edition)
Color Index 2: Over 1500 New Color Combinations for Print and Web Media, Cmyk and RGB Formulas (08 Edition)
by Jim Krause
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A new take on color combinations Color Index 2 contains hundreds of different color combinations, each with an accurate formula for both print and web use. You'll easily find the best colors for your piece with chapters organized by dominant hue, and... (read more)

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Color Index
Color Index
by Jim Krause
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Discover all the lessons and insights that a lifetime of painting provides The best way to learn something is with a great teacher. Let them speak, and listen closely. When it comes to painting, you need look no further than Watercolor Wisdom. Inside, Jo... (read more)

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Colour Harmony: a Guide To Creative Colour Combinations
Colour Harmony: a Guide To Creative Colour Combinations
by Hideaki Chijiiwa
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Here is the original comprehensive guide to making successful color choices and color combinations. Including over 1,600 combinations, this little book packs a big punch, solving color questions through photographic and descriptive examples.... (read more)

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Color Mixing Recipes
Color Mixing Recipes
by William F. Powell
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'The popular Color Mixing Recipe Cards by William F. Powell has served as a handy reference of essential color combinations for almost 10 years. And now this collection of recipes is available in an updated, convenient format developed with your needs... (read more)

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