Interesting books about color and other stuff
Interaction of Color : 50th Anniversary Edition
“Interaction of Color with its illuminating visual exercises and mind-bending optical illusions, remains an indispensable blueprint to the art of seeing. . . . An essential piece of visual literacy.” — Maria Popova, Brain Pickings
Presents an expanded selection of close to sixty color studies demonstrating such principles as color relativity, intensity, and temperature; vibrating and vanishing boundaries; and the illusion of transparency and reversed grounds.
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The Secret Lives of Colour
‘A mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox. Every colour has a story, and here are some of the most alluring, alarming, and thought-provoking. Very hard painting the hallway magnolia after this inspiring primer.’ — Simon Garfield
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