Color Mixing Handbook

By Julie Collins

Book Overview

Suitable for artists, this colour mixing reference shows mixes for the five key media of watercolour, oils, gouache, acrylics and ink. It features a visual directory of over 8,000 appropriate mixes for practising artists, labelled for immediate accessibility, and also includes helpful tips on mixing. This is the one-stop colour mixing reference for artists of all abilities, showing mixes for the five key media of watercolour, oils, gouache, acrylics and ink.It is a clear, indispensable, visual directory of over 8,000 appropriate mixes for practising artists, labelled for immediate accessibility, plus helpful tips on mixing throughout.It also contains an essential introduction to colour and colour mixing, as well as information on the best materials to use and a colour card to view swatches individually.It provides answers to all colour mixing problems in one easy-to-use, pocket-sized volume.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0715322958
• ISBN13: 9780715322956
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: David & Charles
• Length: 317 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 4.7" x 6.1"