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Your comprehensive guide to everything colorful!
12 hands-on workshops to apply the lessons you will learn so you can ultimately become a better artistComprehensive explanations of the color wheel, color theory, color combinations, and the properties of each individual colorDetailed lessons on all the elements and principles of design, including texture, shape, value, balance, movement, space, and much moreYour must-have resource to the understanding of color and design theory for quilters, fiber artists, and students on any level
A Fiber Artist’s Guide to Color & Design is a must-have for anyone fascinated by the languages of color and design!
With over 200 pages filled with detailed explanations and lessons, hundreds of photos, illustrations, and diagrams, and inspiring examples of fabulous fiber art creations, you’ll learn directly from an experienced fiber artist and art teacher, author Heather Thomas.
Beginning with a study of the color wheel and classic color theory, this essential reference then takes a detailed look at each individual color. From there, you’ll come to understand how colors combine and work together before learning the elements and principles of design. From line, shape, and form to contrast, balance, and unity, every facet is thoroughly explored.
Finally, apply all you’ve learned to creating something exciting! Progressing in difficulty and building upon each previous lesson, you’ll find 12 workshops for hands-on learning and experimentation. Each lesson provides an opportunity to practice and is presented with project goals and guidelines, helping you to ultimately become a better artist.
Begin your journey into the world of color and design today, with A Fiber Artist’s Guide to Color & Design!
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Independent Publisher Book Awards (IPPY), 2012
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Who is Landauer?
Landauer Publishing is managed by people passionate about books! We bring high-quality, inspirational, and creative publications to life, each packed with techniques and how-to instructions.
We inspire and inform readers who enjoy quilting, sewing, appliqué, embroidery, crochet, and more!
What makes our books unique?
Landauer books are distinguished by gorgeous color photography, detailed instructions, and superb production values.
Our authors are celebrated in their fields and provide easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions so you can learn any new hobby or craft!
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Publisher : Design Originals; Reprint edition (January 31, 2014)
Language : English
Paperback : 208 pages
ISBN-10 : 1935726528
ISBN-13 : 978-1935726524
Item Weight : 1.4 pounds
Dimensions : 8.2 x 0.6 x 10.8 inches
Customers say
Customers find the book helpful for fabric artists, providing comprehensive coverage of color theory and design. They appreciate the clear instructions and examples in every area of design, helping them create artistically pleasing quilts. The book provides great pictures and graphic editing, making it easy to follow. Readers describe the writing quality as well-written for beginners.
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