Color Fundamentals (Series Textbooks of Architectural Fine Arts in Higher Education)

Author: Cheng Yuan, Dong Ya (editors)
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Publish Date: 2003-12-05
Features: A significant portion of painting works is expressed through color. Learning the basic theories of color, understanding the fundamental principles and rules of color is of great guiding significance for studying various types of color painting. This book introduces readers to the color preferences in domestic and international styles, scientific color, religious color, national colors, the symbolism of color, the physiological perception of color, the personality of color, the basic principles of color, color, color contrast and coordination, spatial relationships of color, formal principles, the imagery and composition of color, the judgment and mixing of color, the juxtaposition and combination of colors, painting techniques, color block composition, architectural color, and decorative styles, etc. This book can serve as a textbook for majors such as architecture, urban planning, interior design, and landscape architecture, as well as for related fields. It can also be used as a self-study book for art enthusiasts and those who love color.