Color, Environment, and Human Response: An Interdisciplinary Understanding of Color and Its Use as a Beneficial Element in the Design of the Architectural EnvironmentJohn Wiley & Sons, 9 apr 1996 - 248 pagina's Written for architects, interior designers, and color consultants, this ambitious study explores the psychological and physiological effects of color in the man-made environment. Scientific findings and industry-by-industry examples are furnished to help professionals specify colors that will create healthful environments in hospitals, schools, restaurants, and other public facilities. |
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Chapter | 5 |
A Neuropsychological Aspect | 20 |
Chapter Three | 45 |
Chapter | 83 |
The Optical System | 94 |
Overview of the Effects of Ultraviolet Visible Light | 104 |
General Guidelines | 134 |
General Design Objectives | 147 |
A Case History | 162 |
Chapter Thirteen | 169 |
Frieling Color Tests | 181 |
Chapter Sixteen | 195 |
Chapter Seventeen | 203 |
Bibliography | 211 |
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