Author : Nita Leland
Publisher : North Light Books
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 20,36 MB
Release : 2008-10-21
Category : Art
ISBN :
Reviews the history of color theory and systems, addresses the use of elements and principles of color design, looks at seven types of contrast and how to achieve color harmony, explains the split-primary color mixing system and the use of full-spectrum palettes, and includes demonstrations.
Author : Nita Leland
Publisher : North Light Books
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 35,81 MB
Release : 1998-09-15
Category : Art
ISBN :
How to use and control color in your painting
Author : Nita Leland
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 44,98 MB
Release : 2016-09-07
Category : Art
ISBN : 1440345155
Unlock the secrets to gorgeous, expressive, unforgettable color! Finding color combinations that not only work but excite the eye is one of the greatest challenges artists face. This updated and expanded 30th anniversary edition of the North Light classic Exploring Color teaches artists of all mediums and skill levels how to use and control color in their artwork and shows how exhilarating and enjoyable the ride can be. Popular art instructor and best-selling author Nita Leland will help you take any artwork you make to new color heights. Memorable paintings from more than 30 contributing artists are inside towill inspire you, along with 75+ hands-on exercises, 8 step-by-step demonstrations and countless nuggets of color knowledge--all in your own private workshop! Learn how to master color mixing, assemble the perfect palette for your artistic goals, select just the right color scheme, and communicate color in a way that elevates your designs way beyond the ordinary. Start a handy journal to keep track of your discoveries, with customized mixtures, color wheels, reference charts and other tools designed to uncover your color personality and help you work with color more efficiently. Nita knows that the quest for perfect color can be fun, and it can be yours. So stop guessing, and start exploring! "Beautiful color is no happy accident. Color can be learned." --Nita Leland
Author : Trish Burr
Publisher : Milner Craft (Paperback)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 19,62 MB
Release : 2012-02
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781863514262
Based on her own experience with long and short stitch shading, gained through trial and error over the years, the author provides a greater awareness of how colour affects our embroidery, and what brings it to life.
Author : Karen Barbé
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,33 MB
Release : 2017-03
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781910258651
Choosing colours for a crafting project can be daunting and creating colour palettes is a design task in itself but textile designer Karen Barbé's explanations makes it a fun and enjoyable part of the process
Author : Veronique Henderson
Publisher : Hamlyn
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 14,27 MB
Release : 2008-01-01
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780600614999
The first book from the Color Me Beautiful team-created more than 25 years ago-still continues to sell well, and the world's leading image consultancy is back with an updated look at fashion and cosmetics. Millions of people have used this internationally recognized system to look and feel better. Think of it as feng shui for the body, a way of using color to make yourself sparkle from head to toe and glow from within. And now the Color Me Beautiful organization presents brand-new, totally contemporary strategies in an easy-to-follow and lushly illustrated volume. Guided by questionnaires, photos and palettes, and boxed pointers, anyone can do a color analysis and figure out what shades work best with her skin, hair, and eye tones. Confidence-building plans feature ideal outfits for any shape; tricks for adapting your wardrobe to different lifestyles; and ideas for developing a stylish, original approach to dress. Plus, there's makeup and accessory advice for that perfect finishing touch.
Author : Anuschka Rees
Publisher : Ten Speed Press
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 23,63 MB
Release : 2019-05-14
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 0399582096
The ultimate guide to building confidence in your body, beauty, clothes and life in an era of toxic social media-driven beauty standards. “A self-confidence bible that every woman should read.”—Caroline Dooner, author of The F*ck It Diet Empowering, insightful, and psychology-driven, Beyond Beautiful is filled with proven, no-BS strategies for proactive self-care. This stylish and practical handbook takes a deep-dive into all of the factors that make it hard to feel good about yourself, and offers sage answers to tricky questions, like: • Why do I hate the way I look in pictures? • How can I stop feeling like a total slob compared to everyone on social media? • How exactly does this "self-love" thing work? • How do I find the confidence to use less make up, stop shaving, or wear what I want? • Is body positivity really the answer? Illustrated with full-color art, Beyond Beautiful is a much-needed breath of fresh air that will help you live your best life, know your worth, and stop wasting any more precious energy and mental space worrying about the way you look. Praise for Beyond Beautiful “This compact book delves into every aspect of the body-image problem and sets forth feasible ideas for accepting one’s physical appearance to enhance confidence and joy.”—Library Journal (starred review) “Rees’s emboldening message will surely help any reader struggling with self-confidence.”—Publishers Weekly
Author : Veronique Henderson
Publisher : Hamlyn
Page : 727 pages
File Size : 47,77 MB
Release : 2014-04-07
Category : Reference
ISBN : 0600628159
Every woman knows that if you feel great on the outside, you are confident on the inside. Let the Colour Me Beautiful team guide you through choosing perfect outfits for your shape and colouring. Find out your dominant colouring with the help of celebrity examples, and combine this with expert guidance on body shape, style personality, make-up and accessory advice. With everything you need to create your perfect capsule wardrobe, you'll never have a bad style day again!
Author : James Gurney
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 47,74 MB
Release : 2009-10-20
Category : Art
ISBN : 0740785508
A examination of time-tested methods used by artists since the Renaissance to make realistic pictures of imagined things.
Author : Tish Bellomo
Publisher : Black Dog & Leventhal
Page : 393 pages
File Size : 46,76 MB
Release : 2019-10-15
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0762494980
Reveal your inner Aurora Borealis with Manic Panic Living in Color, the audacious beauty-and-lifestyle handbook from punk rock pioneers Tish and Snooky Bellomo, founders of the iconic hair color and make-up brand. With a colorful foreword by RuPaul -- a customer/fan/friend and dye-hard for decades -- Manic Panic Living in Color is both the rollicking origin story of the sister's punk rock roots combined with a fearless guide to finding your color in the rainbow. This guide provides unique and fail-proof methods to achieve the perfect shade or combinations of colors that express the inner you, as well as maintenance, effects, tips, products, remedies, and attitude. With hundreds of inspiring photographs, Tish and Snooky will inspire you to show off your unique sense of style whether you are Red Passion, Bad Boy Blue, Electric Banana -- or all three!
