Abrams Books The Designer's Dictionary of Color Hardcover Art And Graphic Design Reference Book by Sean Adams
Why you'll like it
- Master Color Theory — Comprehensive breakdown of thirty essential colors categorized into warm, cool, neutral, and specialty palettes
- Understand Cultural Meaning — Explores the unique history, social psychology, and global symbolism behind every featured hue
- Build Creative Palettes — Provides diverse styling options and real-world examples of iconic design applications for inspiration
- Perfect For Creatives — An essential hardcover reference guide for graphic designers, artists, students, and interior decorators across India
Product details
Description
The Designer's Dictionary of Color Hardcover by Sean Adams is a practical and deeply inspirational resource that uncovers the nuances of thirty essential colors key to art and graphic design. Spanning across warm, cool, neutral, and specialty spectrums, this book documents each color profile with detailed historical context, psychological impacts, and cultural meanings.
Created for graphic designers, interior stylists, artists, and creative professionals across India, it provides real-world examples of successful usage and brilliant ideas for unique palette selection. This authentic imported hardcover edition helps you master color theory to elevate your branding, digital illustration, and visual projects with sophisticated intent.
How to use
- Open the spectrum-based sections to explore specific color families.
- Use the historical and psychological insights to inform your branding projects, or reference the practical layout examples to build balanced color palettes for your digital or physical designs.
Ingredients
High-quality print ink, premium acid-free paper stock, and a durable hardcover casing wrapper.
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | Abrams Books |
|---|---|
| EAN | 9781419723919 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
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FAQs
What is the designer's dictionary of color?
It is an in-depth reference book written by Sean Adams that profiles thirty essential colors used in art and graphic design. The guide details the history, cultural meaning, and psychological impact of each color spectrum.
What is the color theory for designers?
Color theory is a practical combination of art and science used to determine how colors interact and influence human perception. This book helps designers understand those relationships to create impactful visual communications.
Does this book cover different color categories?
Yes, the book is organized seamlessly by spectrum. It divides colors into warm, cool, neutral, and specialty sections for easy navigation and palette planning.
Is this edition of the book available in India authentic?
Yes, this is an authentic USA-imported hardcover edition. Dropy India sources genuine personal care, health, lifestyle, and design products directly from the United States to ensure complete authenticity.
Who is the author of this design dictionary?
The book is written by Sean Adams, a highly renowned American graphic designer, educator, and author. It also features an insightful foreword by Jessica Helfand.
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