What Is Color?: 50 Questions and Answers on the Science of Color

Arielle and Joann Eckstut, authors of The Secret Language of Color , offer a thorough, readable, and highly visual exploration of the science of color. Organized by 50 of the most essential questions about color across a variety of fields-physics, chemistry, biology, technology, and psychology-this book examines how and why we see color; how color relates to light; what the real primary colors are; how biology, language, and culture affect the colors that we see; and much more. Full of clear and elegant infographics, What Is Color? is a must-have for artists and designers, scientists, students, and decorators, and anyone else whose work or play involves color. —- ISBN: 9781419734519 | ISBN10: 1419734512 | ISBN-13: 978-1419734519