Color Index 2: Over 1500 New Color Combinations. For Print and Web Media. CMYK and RGB Formulas. - Softcover

Krause, Jim

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1581809387 ISBN 13: 9781581809381

Publisher: How Design Books, 2007

Synopsis

A new take on color combinations!

Color Index 2 contains hundreds of different color combinations, each with an accurate formula for both print and web use. You'll easily find the best colors for your piece with chapters organized by dominant hue, and with unique expansion palettes―sets of four related hues arranged from dark to light―that allow you to explore even more color combinations for limitless possibilities.

Designers, illustrators, photographers and fine artists alike will find this book an indispensable tool when it comes to finding color-related ideas and solutions. A companion to its best-selling predecessor, Color Index 2 offers even more colors and fresh new combinations of colors, making it easier than ever to create harmonious palettes for whatever project you're working on!

About this title

About the Author:

Jim Krause has worked as a designer in the Pacific Northwest since the 1980s. He has produced award-winning work for clients large and small, including Microsoft, McDonald's, Kodak, Cingular Wireless, Washington Apples, Bell Helicopter, Levi Strauss, Paccar/Kenworth, Northern Trust and Seattle Public Schools. He is also the author and designer of the Index series available from HOW Design Books: Idea Index (2000), Layout Index (2001), Color Index (2002), Design Basics Index (2004), and Photo Idea Index (2005).

About this edition

• Publisher: How Design Books
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1581809387
• ISBN 13: 9781581809381
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 360