Description |
224 p. : ill. (mostly col.) ; 28 cm. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- The terminology of color -- Basic color theories -- Additive color theory -- Subtractive color theory -- 3-D color theory -- The creation of color wheels -- The spectral range of color wheels -- Expanding the color wheel -- Color legibility -- Readability -- Legibility -- Contrast -- Warm and cool colors -- The color matrix -- Utilizing field colors with text type -- Color calibration and overprinting -- Color syncing and overprinting -- Color prepress and printing -- Dot gain -- Undercolor removal -- Pixels, lines, and dots per inch -- Bit depth range and raw formatting -- Printing order -- Color correcting images for press -- Type reversals and knockouts with solids, tints, and shades -- Behavioral effects of color -- Micro color responses -- Macro color associations. |
Summary |
Describes how to achieve accurate color, covering such topics as prepress operations, color mixing, dot gain, and color removal. |
Subject |
Color.
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Graphic arts.
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Added Author |
Meyer, Sarah A.
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ISBN |
9781581159165 |
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1581159161 |
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