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Less is more : limited color graphics in design.

Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hong Kong : Viction:Workshop Ltd, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 247 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 26 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789881320490 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Color in art | Commercial art -- Technique | Color in advertising | Art and Design | Art and DesignDDC classification: 741'.018 Summary: Artists have long explored the nuances of limited colour palettes in their work. Recognising the power of simplicity in conveying a succinct message without too much noise or artifice instantly changes the way we interact with these compositions, and allows for the subtle use of texture, form and layer to create interest and convey information in unique and innovative ways. Not limited to social or political commentary, designers too have been utilizing these techniques for a wide variety of applications, from book design and packaging, to brand identity and promotion.
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Artists have long explored the nuances of limited colour palettes in their work. Recognising the power of simplicity in conveying a succinct message without too much noise or artifice instantly changes the way we interact with these compositions, and allows for the subtle use of texture, form and layer to create interest and convey information in unique and innovative ways. Not limited to social or political commentary, designers too have been utilizing these techniques for a wide variety of applications, from book design and packaging, to brand identity and promotion.

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