Interaction of color

Josef Albers

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Published
New Haven [Connecticut] : Yale University Press [2013]
Language
English
Main Author
Josef Albers (author)
Edition
50th anniversary edition ; 4th edition
Item Description
Original edition: 1963.
Physical Description
xi, 193 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
ISBN
9780300179354
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • I. Color recollection-visual memory
  • II. Color reading and contexture
  • III. Why color paper-instead of pigment and paint
  • IV. A color has many faces-the relativity of color
  • V. Lighter and / or darker-light intensity, lightness
  • Gradation studies-new presentations
  • Color intensity-brightness
  • VI. 1 color appears as 2-looking like the reversed grounds
  • VII. 2 different colors look alike-subtraction of color
  • VIII. Why color deception?-after-image, simultaneous contrast
  • IX. Color mixture in paper-illusion of transparence
  • X. Factual mixtures-additive and subtractive
  • XI. Transparence and space-illusion
  • Color boundaries and plastic action
  • XII. Optical mixture-after-image revised
  • XIII. The Bezold Effect
  • XIV. Color intervals and transformation
  • XV. The middle mixture again-intersecting colors
  • XVI. Color juxtaposition-harmony-quantity
  • XVII. Film color and volume color-2 natural effects
  • XVIII. Free studies-a challenge to imagination
  • Stripes-restricted juxtaposition
  • Fall leaf studies-an American discovery
  • XIX. The Masters-color instrumentation
  • XX. The Weber-Fechner Law-the measure in mixture
  • XXI. From color temperature to humidity in color
  • XXII. Vibrating boundaries-enforced contours
  • XXIII. Equal light intensity-vanishing boundaries
  • XXIV. Color theories-color systems
  • XXV. On teaching color-some color terms
  • Explanation of color terms
  • Variants versus variety
  • XXVI. In lieu of a bibliography-my first collaborators
  • Plates and commentary