Download or read book The Big Book of Color in Design written by David E. Carter and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2004-10-12 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now available in paperback, The Big Book of Color in Design focuses on color as a tool to create moods and symbolic images.The book is categorized into 30 different sections, such as “classy,” “hot,” “regal,” or “corporate.” Each section features current graphic design projects that fit into these moods. For each of the featured projects, a “color chip” appears, with the CMYK formula for creating a similar tone. In all, hundreds of examples of use of color in brochures, ads, logos and other categories of graphic design appear in this breakthrough book.