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The bestselling color reference guide—updated from cover to cover by color expert Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute.Color is the single most important design element in creating mood and style. It influences our feelings, our well-being, and our perceptions. It’s the visual cue that engages us, draws us in, and connects us to our environment and the things we love. The Complete Color Harmony, Pantone Edition, is your comprehensive guide to harnessing this extraordinary power. Inside, Eiseman covers every aspect of color:The foundations of color theory, including the biology of seeing color, basic terminology like hue and saturation, color harmony, color temperature, and the color wheelThe psychology of color, with a psychological and cultural analysis of each color of the rainbow30 curated color moods—from Playful to Nostalgic, Reliable to Transcendent—each paired with 36 Pantone color combinationsPersonal colors—what your color likes and dislikes say about your personalityColor trends and forecasting, their commercial origins, and how and where trend information is gatheredWhether you’re seeking color inspiration for your next design, art, or craft project, looking to evoke specific moods through color, or simply curious about its possibilities, The Complete Color Harmony, Pantone Edition is the definitive guide.

Pantone, the worldwide color authority, invites you on a rich visual tour of 100 transformative years."In this visual feast for color nerds, hue gurus Leatrice Eiseman and Keith Recker identify the shades thatshaped our collective color palette."—Fast CompanyFrom the Pale Gold (15-0927 TPX) and Almost Mauve (12-2103 TPX) of the 1900 Universal Exposition inParis to the Rust (18-1248 TPX) and Midnight Navy (19-4110 TPX) of the countdown to the Millennium,the 20th century brimmed with color.In this incredible and unique exploration of color, longtime Pantone collaborators and color gurusLeatrice Eiseman and Keith Recker identify more than 200 touchstone works of art, products, décor, andfashion, and carefully match them with 80 different official PANTONE color palettes to reveal the trends,radical shifts, and resurgences of various hues.A color theory book like no other, this vibrant volume takes the social temperature of our recent historywith the panache that is uniquely Pantone.STUNNING ART BOOK AND RESOURCE GUIDE: A treasure trove of inspiration and reference for artists,designers, stylists, and lovers of fashion design, modern architecture, contemporary art, furniture, andhome décor.HANDS-ON GUIDANCE FOR CREATIVES: As one reviewer notes, "this is a coffee table–sized decade-by-decade guide to the colors of the 20th century, with Pantone color palette listings to enable you toreproduce them exactly right."COLOR MATTERS: Color as a form of communication is incredibly powerful. Its ability to influencethought, mood, and action is gaining newfound attention in the field of modern psychology and in ourcollective reach for bettering ourselves emotionally and spiritually.Perfect for: Artists, graphic designers, fashion and décor designers, set decorators, and any professional whoincorporates color into their work Library and museum curation Homeowners looking for period design inspiration Fans of cultural history, color exploration, and interior design Readers of Architectural Digest, Dwell, Wallpaper, and The World of Interiors

Guía completa con información especializada sobre el uso del color para resultados profesionales* Una guía de las referencias cromáticas de mayor éxito, destinada a diseñadores, profesores y estudiantes, o a cualquier persona fascinada por el color.* En esta nueva edición Pantone, la experta en color Leatrice Eiseman directora ejecutiva del Pantone Color Institute, ha actualizado las guías clásicas con un texto ameno y a la vez especializado, ha seleccionado imágenes personalmente y presenta un enfoque completamente nuevo.* 30 ambientes cromáticos, Activo, Tierra, Potente o Urbano, entre otros, cada uno de ellos con 36 combinaciones cromáticas Pantone, que ilustran como nunca el efecto, la gama y las posibilidades cromáticas al servicio de los diseñadores.Con Eiseman, directora del equipo que selecciona el Color Pantone del Año, este libro presenta diferentes apartados, como predicción y tendencias cromáticas, preferencias cromáticas personales y su significado,mensajes cromáticos, proporciones correctas y efectos especiales.El uso adecuado del color crea diferentes ambientes para el hogar, la oficina,los productos o el mercado. Este libro le ayudará a recrear un ambiente determinado mediante el uso del color.