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Fundamentals of Color and Appearance Reference Book … thousands sold!
A must-read for anyone involved with color. The Fundamentals of Color is the definitive reference book on color theory and application.
You don’t have to be a color guru to understand complex color concepts. Fundamentals of Color and Appearance is written in plain language so that anyone can understand. There are dozens of practical and easy-to-follow tips and techniques to help you improve color matching.
And it’s filled with colorful, easy-to-read graphics that explain color physics in a way you’ll easily understand – plus a handy outline to help you develop your own color control program
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Here’s what’s inside:
Section 1: Introduction to Color and Appearance
· Color and appearance basics
· Light Energy
· Objecte Interaction with Light Energy
· Human Observer
· Color Communication
Section 4: Visual Quality Control
· ASTM D1729-89
· Light Source Selectrion
· Viewing Conditions
· Metamerism Evaluation
· Color Standards and Sample Presentation
· Evaluating Color Vision
· Communicating Color Information
· Visual Color Evaluation Documentation
Section 2: Quantifying Color
· The CIE System
· Quantifying Light Sources
· Quantifying Objects Using Spectral Data
· Quantifying Observers
· Putting the Numbers Together
· Color Spaces
Section 5: Instrumental Quality Control
· Consistency in Color Communication
· Color Standards and Sample Preparation
· Illuminant and Observer Selection
· Color Difference in Quality Control
· How to Create a Tolerance
· How to Apply a Tolerance to Color Data
· Color Indices
· Limitations of Color Measurement Systems
· Developing Your Color Control Program
· Instrumental Color Evaluation Documentation
Section 3: Instrumentation
· Effective Color Evaluation
· Colorimeters
· Spectrophotometers
· Sphere-Based Spectrophotometer Operation
· Innovations in Spectrophotometers
· Glossmeters
Glossary & Helpful Resources