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Product Identifiers

PublisherTuttle Publishing

ISBN-104805316411

ISBN-139784805316412

eBay Product ID (ePID)26050419158

Product Key Features

Book TitleTraditional Colors of Japan : The Complete Guide for Designers and Graphic Artists (over 2,750 Color Combinations and Patterns with CMYK and RGB References)

Number of Pages288 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2021

TopicConceptual, History / General, Decorative Arts, Color Theory

IllustratorYes

GenreDesign, Art

AuthorTeruko Sakurai

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in

Item Weight21.9 Oz

Item Length6 in

Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2024-442014

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal701.850952

SynopsisExpert colourist Teruko Sakurai takes you to the end of the rainbow -- and beyond -- in this inspiring colour dictionary! Over 2,750 traditional Japanese colour combinations are presented, organised into 100 different themes associated with the seasons, landscapes and artistic heritage of Japan. Whether it's a shower of pink cherry blossoms, the flutter of a carp flap or the austere and cool tones of Mt. Fuji, flipping the pages of this colour dictionary is like taking a stroll through the sensual delights of Japanese culture in all its dazzling tones, hues and palettes. Each two-page section in this richly-illustrated book presents a different theme with the following information: An introduction to the colour scheme and a description of how it can be used A number-coded nine-colour palette board showing the range of shades and hues that complement and comprise the scheme CMYK, RGB and HEX (the colour code used in Japan) references for all nine colours 26 examples including two and three colour combinations with photos and illustrations This is an indispensable guide for graphic designers, illustrators, decorators, artists and publishing professionals. It will also be enjoyable and inspiring for readers planning their own home design or art projects., Expert colorist Teruko Sakurai takes you to the end of the rainbow--and beyond--in this inspiring color dictionary Over 2,750 traditional Japanese color combinations are presented, organized into 100 different themes associated with the seasons, landscapes and artistic heritage of Japan. Whether it's a shower of pink cherry blossoms, the flutter of a carp flap or the austere and cool tones of Mt. Fuji, flipping the pages of this color dictionary is like taking a stroll through the sensual delights of Japanese culture in all its dazzling tones, hues and palettes. Each two-page section in this richly-illustrated book presents a different theme with the following information: An introduction to the color scheme and a description of how it can be used A number-coded nine-color palette board showing the range of shades and hues that complement and comprise the scheme CMYK, RGB and HEX (the color code used in Japan) references for all nine colors 26 examples including two- and three-color combinations with photos and illustrations This is an indispensable guide for graphic designers, illustrators, decorators, artists and publishing professionals. It will also be enjoyable and inspiring for readers planning their own home design or art projects., Expert colorist Teruko Sakurai takes you to the end of the rainbow--and beyond--in this inspiring color dictionary! Over 2,750 traditional Japanese color combinations are presented, organized into 100 different themes associated with the seasons, landscapes and artistic heritage of Japan. Whether it's a shower of pink cherry blossoms, the flutter of a carp flap or the austere and cool tones of Mt. Fuji, flipping the pages of this color dictionary is like taking a stroll through the sensual delights of Japanese culture in all its dazzling tones, hues and palettes. Each two-page section in this richly-illustrated book presents a different theme with the following information: An introduction to the color scheme and a description of how it can be used A number-coded nine-color palette board showing the range of shades and hues that complement and comprise the scheme CMYK, RGB and HEX (the color code used in Japan) references for all nine colors 26 examples including two- and three-color combinations with photos and illustrations This is an indispensable guide for graphic designers, illustrators, decorators, artists and publishing professionals. It will also be enjoyable and inspiring for readers planning their own home design or art projects.

LC Classification NumberNK1548