May 1, 2024
Updated June 15, 2025
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Illuminating the World of Color Management
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Reading list
We've selected eight books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
Color Management.
This two-volume work written in German classic text by a chemist who developed a color system based on perceptual attributes that laid the groundwork for modern color management.
Covers the practical aspects of color management. It touches on theory to build a conceptual foundation but focuses on hands-on applications.
Presents both the technical and artistic aspects of color grading. It is helpful for photographers and filmmakers as well as anyone working in a role involving image editing.
Is targeted at photographers, but it offers insight into managing colors and obtaining consistent results across different devices and mediums.
While this book is targeted at color grading for motion pictures and videos, it is relevant for anyone working with images that are intended for screens.
Covers digital imaging color workflows specifically for commercial printing and other industries that demand high-quality, consistent color reproduction.
Offers a comprehensive guide to color theory for graphic designers. It promotes a thorough understanding of color theory to inform aesthetic choices.
This introductory book offers a simplified explanation of color theory that is not specific to the field of color management.
For more information about how these books relate to this course, visit:
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