Color Mixing Bible.

Color Mixing Bible. COLOR MIXING BIBLE (2002; $24.95), by Ian Sidaway. Watson-GuptillPublications, 770 Broadway, New York New York, state, United StatesNew York,Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , NY 10003. The subtitle sub��ti��tle?n.1. A secondary, usually explanatory title, as of a literary work.2. A printed translation of the dialogue of a foreign-language film shown at the bottom of the screen.tr.v. of this book is "all you'll ever need toknow about mixing pigments in oil, acrylic, watercolor, soft pastel,pencil and ink." Truly, this is a "ready-to-use"reference that helps students to understand the mixing and matching ofcolors. It would be of great use for middle- and high-school studentsinterested in the dynamics of mixing and matching colors. The author paints a clear and useful description of the science ofcolor not of the white race; - commonly meaning, esp. in the United States, of negro blood, pure or mixed.See also: Color . Beginning with Isaac Newton's discovery that a ray of lightcan be divided into seven spectral lines (red, orange, yellow, green,blue, indigo and violet) when passed through a glass prism. Ian Sidawaygoes on to provide clear understanding of color theory and the languageof color. Also discussed is the choosing of a palette and the mixing ofcolors. Here it should be noted that the author is sensitive to thenature of different media (oil paint, watercolor, inks, etc.) as afactor to be considered in the mixing of color; also, that there aredifferent ways that colors can be mixed--physically and optically. Much of the book is taken up with detailed charts that show themany possibilities for mixing color using various media.--J.J.H. Forinformation about this publication, circle No. 391 on the Reader ServiceCard.