The Color Star

by Johannes Itten

Paperback, 1987

Status

Available

Call number

701

Tags

Color

Collection

Your library

Publication

Van Nostrand Reinhold (1987), Edition: First Thus, 4 pages

Description

Consisting of eight stencil-like disks that can be placed over ltten's color wheel to compare cool and warm values, complementary colors, and different hues and intensities, this useful and innovative tool helps designers explore a myriad of harmonious color.

User reviews

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This is more a series of templates than a book. It consists of a 12 point colour wheel presented in the form of a star. The star consists of hue, shade and tints of colour. There are 8 templates which are overlayed to isolate, complementary, split complementart, tetrad, quadratic chords etc. I find
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 this a truly helpful tool to isolate color chords.
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Language

English

Original language

English

Pages

4

Physical description

4 p.; 7 inches

ISBN

0442243049 / 9780442243043

Barcode

9950

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