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Basic Colour: a practical handbook,Used
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This is a practical basic guide to color theory and practice. It simply but comprehensively explains color theory, its vocabulary and terminology, opaque and transparent colors, subtractive color mixing and provides temperature, tonal and complementary color charts. There are also charts giving gouache, acrylic, oil, watercolor and textile dye equivalents. The result is a good basic guide to mixing colors that painters and textile artists will find invaluable.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book has one hundred twelve pages. It provides a comprehensive overview of color theory and practice.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures seven point three inches in length, zero point four inches in width, and nine point five inches in height. These dimensions make it a portable handbook.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book has a paperback binding. This allows for easy handling and reading.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Jane de Sausmarez. She is known for her expertise in color theory.
- Q: What category does this book belong to? A: This book is categorized under Watercolor. It is particularly useful for painters and textile artists.
- Q: Can beginners understand this book? A: Yes, beginners can understand this book. It comprehensively explains color theory in an accessible manner.
- Q: Is this book suitable for artists of all levels? A: Yes, this book is suitable for artists of all levels. It provides valuable insights for both beginners and experienced artists.
- Q: How can I apply the color mixing techniques in this book? A: You can apply the color mixing techniques by following the charts provided. The book explains subtractive color mixing in detail.
- Q: Is this book helpful for textile artists? A: Yes, this book is helpful for textile artists. It includes charts for dye equivalents used in textiles.
- Q: What should I do to keep this book in good condition? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Handle it with care to avoid damage.
- Q: Are there any safety precautions for using this book? A: No specific safety precautions are necessary for using this book. It is a guide focused on color theory and practice.
- Q: How can I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: To clean this book, use a soft, dry cloth to gently remove dust. Avoid using water or cleaning solutions.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged book? A: If you receive a damaged book, contact customer service for assistance. They can help with returns or exchanges.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is no warranty for this book. However, you can return it if it arrives damaged.
- Q: How does this book compare to other color theory books? A: This book is practical and comprehensive compared to others. It focuses on both theory and real-world application.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for children with an interest in art. It simplifies complex concepts for easier understanding.