Color Play, Second Edition: Expanded & Updated - Over 100 New Quilts - Transparency, Luminosity, Depth & More

By Joen Wolfrom

Book Overview

New and improved The essential guide to the art of color

Color. It has the power to set a mood, make a statement, bring a design vividly to life. Now Joen Wolfrom's classic guide to creating with color has been completely updated to make it easier than ever to enhance your creative work with the beauty of well-chosen colors. Joen covers it all, from color combining basics to how to use nature's tricks to create an illusion of depth, reflections, shadows, and highlights. Learn the emotional meanings of colors, their physical effects on people, and much more - all richly illustrated with photos of nature and of beautiful quilts.

- A feast for the eyes - over 100 new quilt photos show how to use color effectively
- A must-have reference; includes swatches of tints, shades, and tones for all 24 colors in the Ives Color Wheel
- A spark for your imagination: Try out five different color schemes for each of the 24 colors

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1607059649
• ISBN13: 9781607059646
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: C&T Publishing
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.1"