Functional Color

Functional Color is a comprehensive book that presents a wealth of information and research on the subject of color, with the aim of inspiring more rational and effective approaches to solving color-related problems. Written by renowned color expert Faber Birren, this book is a valuable resource for designers, artists, scientists, and anyone interested in the science and psychology of color.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the physics of color, color perception, color harmony, and the use of color in various applications such as advertising, architecture, and product design. It also delves into the emotional and psychological effects of color, as well as the cultural and historical significance of different colors.Throughout the book, Birren provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate the principles and concepts he discusses. He also includes practical tips and guidelines for using color effectively in different contexts, such as choosing color schemes for interiors, selecting colors for packaging and branding, and creating effective color combinations for artwork and design projects.Overall, Functional Color is an essential resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of color and its many applications. With its comprehensive coverage, practical advice, and inspiring insights, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to any designer or artist's library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.