Leeuwen, Theo Van

Language of colour: an introduction / Theo van leeuwen - London: Routledge, 2011.

Selected Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Colour Meanings 3. Colour Systems 4. Colour Names 5. A Parametric Theory of Colour 6. Colour in Art and Architecture 7. Colour in Contemporary Life

Offers a fresh approach to the study of colour. This title covers: a brief history of the meanings of colour ; the relationship between language and colour names within a cultural context; corporate uses of colour; and, the meaning of colour in everyday life.

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