Total colour management in textiles /

Managing colour from the design stage to the finished product can be a difficult activity as colour perception is subjective and can therefore be inconsistent. Total colour management in textiles covers all aspects of managing colour from the design stage to the final product, ensuring that the desi...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.; Textile Institute (Manchester, England)
Group Author: Xin, John H. (Editor)
Published: Woodhead Pub. in association with the Textile Institute ; CRC Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge : Boca Raton :
Publication Dates: 2006.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Woodhead Publishing in textiles
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781855739239
Summary: Managing colour from the design stage to the finished product can be a difficult activity as colour perception is subjective and can therefore be inconsistent. Total colour management in textiles covers all aspects of managing colour from the design stage to the final product, ensuring that the designer's vision is fulfilled in the finished colour. There have been many new developments in the area of colour measurement and colour perception which are discussed. These include discussion of the sensory effect of colour for design and use in product development, and digital colour simulation. Concentrates on managing colour from the design stage to the finished productProvides a comprehensive discussion on the many aspects of textile colour managementWritten with an industrial applications viewpoint.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xi, 234 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 1845691083
9781845691080
1855739232
9781855739239
Index Number: TS1475
CLC: TS1
Contents: Contributor contact details; Introduction; 1 Colour perception; 2 Colour description/specification systems; 3 Instrumental colour measurement; 4 Colour quality evaluation; 5 A practical guide to visual evaluation of textile samples; 6 Colour simulation of textiles; 7 Effective colour communication from mind to market; 8 Controlling colourant formulation; 9 Controlling digital colour printing on textiles; 10 Colour management across the supply chain; 11 Quality assurance management for coloured goods; Index.