TY - GEN AU - Dobie, Jeanne TI - Making color sing practical lessons in color and design SN - 9780823031153 U1 - 701.85 PY - 1986/// CY - Watson Guptill Pub. PB - New York N1 - CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 5 INTRODUCTION : Commitment to Excellence 8 1. THE PURE PIGMENT PALETTE : Creating with a Personal Palette 10 2. MOUSE POWER : Achieving Luminous Grays 14 3. OCTANIC COLOR : Mixing Powerful Color 20 4. GREENS, GREENS, AND MORE GREENS : Facing the Challenge of Green 24 5. PUSH-PULL WITH WARM AND COOL : Creating Distance and Atmosphere 30 6. PUSH-PULL AND TURN : Making Form Appear Three-Dimensional 36 7. DARK GLOWS : Getting the Most from Darks 42 8. SINGING COLOR : Making Color Pulsate 48 9. WHITE GLOWS : Refining Subtle Blushes of White 52 10. THE ART OF NOT MIXING : Layering with Glazes 58 11. ATMOSPHERIC GLAZES : Working with Gradated Glazes 64 12. A MULTILAYERED VISION : Glazing Color Creatively 68 13. ERROR INTO ASSET : Correcting with Glazes 74 14. ORDINARY INTO EXTRAORDINARY : Transforming a Painting with Glazes 78 15. COLOR BRIDGES : Creating Transitions Between Colors 82 16. COLOR CAMOUFLAGE : Disguising with Color Choices 86 17. PAINT PASSAGES : Weaving Color Through Space 90 18. COLOR VIBRATIONS : Invoking Visual Tension 94 19. COLOR AS ABSTRACT PATTERN : Designing with Vibrating Color 98 20. COLOR COMPOSITION : Planning the Color Design 100 21. TWELVE SHAPES : Thinking "Shape" 104 22. SHAPES PLUS VALUE PLUS COLOR : Taking an All-Encompassing Approach 110 23. UNPAINTED SHAPES : Using the White Paper 114 24. BEYOND THE SUBJECT : Looking for a Relationship 120 25. DISTINCTIVE DIVISIONS : Making Shapes Dynamic 126 26. RIGHT-ON-THE-MARK VALUES : Building a Solid Value Foundation 132 27. A SUBTLE TOUCH : Handling a Mass of Midtones 136 28. THE IMPACT OF WHITE : Planning the White Pattern 140 29. THE DARK PARTNER : Designing a Dark Pattern 144 30. A PERSONALIZED LIGHT : Changing the Light Pattern 148 31. PATTERN AS SUBJECT : Making a Good Design Even Better 152 CONCLUSION : Unlocking Your Creativity 157 INDEX 158 ER -