Josef Albers 'Interaction of Color' (Yale University Press 1963) is a classic text on this topic for all designers and although not 'scientific', is still highly relevant today. regards, Gavin ________________________________________ From: PhD-Design - This list is for discussion of PhD studies and related research in Design [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jan-Henning Raff [[log in to unmask]] Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2014 3:16 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Literature on the use of color? Dear colleagues, does anyone know recent literature or a literature review on the use of color in graphic design? In Germany we often resort to Eva Heller, 1989. Wie Farben wirken (How colors work). But this is not a scientific source. Best, Jan-Henning ___ Prof. Dr. Jan-Henning Raff Fachbereich Grafikdesign und Visuelle Kommunikation HMKW Hochschule für Medien, Kommunikation und Wirtschaft University of Applied Sciences Ackerstraße 76 – Raum 2.03 13355 Berlin +49 176 - 23 111 233 [log in to unmask] www.hmkw.de ----------------------------------------------------------------- PhD-Design mailing list <[log in to unmask]> Discussion of PhD studies and related research in Design Subscribe or Unsubscribe at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/phd-design ----------------------------------------------------------------- ______________________________________________________________________________ This email has been scrubbed for your protection by SMX. For more information visit http://smxemail.com ______________________________________________________________________________ ----------------------------------------------------------------- PhD-Design mailing list <[log in to unmask]> Discussion of PhD studies and related research in Design Subscribe or Unsubscribe at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/phd-design -----------------------------------------------------------------