The Color Answer Book: From the World's Leading Color Expert (Capital Lifestyles)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.69 (799 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1931868255 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 156 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-01-12 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
For the past twenty-five years, color authority and best-selling author, Lee Eiseman, has spoken to thousands of consumers and professionals about the influence of color on our lives. Now she provides expert answers for all of us who want more color in our lives to more than 100 of the most commonly asked questions - in all areas from decorating to health, from fashion to gardening, from families to work - all in one beautiful guide to color. Illustrated with color photographs throughout, UPCOMING AUTHOR APPEARANCES: Oct 30 - New York City Nov 1 - 4 - San Francisco Nov 8 - Dallas Nov 11 - Atlanta
‘People of a certain age group, boomers or seniors, might say 'Oh, nooo, save me from avocado green,'’ says color forecaster Lee Eiseman, author of 'The Color Answer Book' (Capital Books). (Financial Times) . (Jill Radskin, Boston Herald)And it's the perfect complement to spring. ‘Coulor wields a powerful psychological message,’ writes Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Colour Institute in The Color Answer Book. Color forecasters are ‘constantly gathering information, conducting consumer surveys, studying lifestyle trends, the economic climate and social issues’ to determine what colors will represent the feeling or mood of the moment, says Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute in Carlstadt, N.J., and author of the ‘The Color Answer Book.’ They also travel the world looking for bright new ideas, exotic inspiration and foreign allure.
For the last twenty-five years she has been consulted by manufacturers, businesses, and designers on how to make the best and most educated color choices for their new products, logos and identification symbols, interior and exterior designs. Ms. - the source of the world's most used color specification system. Leatrice Eiseman is founder and director of the Eiseman Center for Color I
James Preston said Good reference book for designers. Laetrice Eiseman certainly hit on some common questions and answered them very well. This book should be read in conjunction with her other books, especially "Colors For Your Every Mood". These books are complementary.I can't seem to get into her Color Word Association Quiz, which she has also used in anothe. "Color this book beige" according to Linda A. While there is some real color information that might help someone trying to learn to use color, there are may questions answered that see "fluffy" and not relevant - e.g. "Are women better at choosing color than men?" or "Are newborn boys and girls born with a differnt sense of color?" or "Can some people a. "Sound theory and good applicability" according to John F. Panarelli. Explains color balance and matching in a sensible way. Uses real samples and demonstrates pros and cons of each color or color mix. Very good with harmonizing colors within existing situations to achieve desired effect.