Color Planning for Interiors is based on the findings from a national study that the author conducted, which identified five categories of color criteria.
Color Planning for Interiors sets forth a color planning framework that integrates multiple criteria, enabling you to fully consider the complex role that color plays in interior design.
Contents
1. Introduction to Color Planning
- Creative Process
- Color Language
- Color in Context
- Color Planning Framework
2. Challenges to Color Planning
- Emotionality
- Conventionality
- Materiality
- Rationality
- Toward Innovation
3. Art and Science of Color Planning
- Principles of Color Perception
- Visual System + Light + Object
- Measuring Color vision
- Color Constancy
- Color Systems
- Additive & Subtractive
- Artist’s Wheel
- Munsell
- Pantone
4. Criterion One: Color as Composition
- Color Illusions
- Afterimage
- Optical Mixing
- Simultaneous Contrast
- Metamerism
- Bezold Effect
- Synesthesia
- Color Progression + Transition
- Color Planning for Shaping Space
5. Criterion Two: Color as Communication
- Origins of Color Associations
- Color Associations and Building Type
- Color Strategy + Brand Identity
- Cross-Cultural Marketing with Color
- Challenging Negative Color Associations
- Evolution of Color Meaning
- Color Planning for Communication
6. Criterion Three: Color for Engagement
- Cognition
- Emotion
- Color Temperature Perception
- Color + Flavor Perception + Consumption
- Color + Space + Depth
- Color Planning for Human Response
7. Criteria Four: Color Preferences
- Individual Preferences
- Group Preferences
- Historical Preferences
- Stories behind Color Names
- Color Forecasting + Cycles of Preference
- Color Planning for Creating the New
8. Criteria Five: Color Pragmatics: Functional Side of Color
- Color + Lighting Conditions
- Color + Materiality
- Color + Adaptive Reuse
- Color + Sustainability
- Color + Digital Media
- Planning for Pragmatics
9. Criteria in Concert
- Workplace
- Hospitality
- Restaurants
- Retail
- Museum
- Healthcare
- Residence
- Lessons from Color Planning Narratives
10. Directions in Color Planning
- Color as Process
- Color as Product
- Color as Environment
- Research Challenges
Index
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