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Author Jim Ames reveals Color Theory Made Easy.
Color Theory Made Easy printed book
This book presents an alternative approach that cuts through the tangle of established but contradictory concepts and gives the artist a universal theory that really applies to their work.
Color Theory Made Easy Ebooks
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Barnes & Noble Nook Book (eBook)
iTunes eBook for Mac or iOS device
Amazon Kindle eBook
Nook: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/color-theory-made-easy-jim-ames/1000382190?ean=2940158683176
iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/color-theory-made-easy/id1299826061
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Color-Theory-Made-Easy-Ames-ebook/dp/B076VV9YJJ/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1509178389&sr=8-1&keywords=B076VV9YJJ
Ames COLORWHEEL
The Ames COLORWHEEL is an 8-1/2” circular color wheel with a movable dial on both sides. There are twenty-four colors located on the outside edge of the circular color wheel. The front side is 100% pure hues. All colors come from various percentages of cyan, magenta, and yellow (CMY). The three circular codes show the percentages of CMY of the selected color. The back side displays tints … the twenty-four colors at 50%. The cut out on the front side dial shows 30% & 50% shades of the selected color. The back side tints the shades 50%.
$19.50 (includes shipping and handling)
Ames COLORWHEEL & COLORCHART
The Ames COLORWHEEL & COLORCHART is an 8-1/2” tertiary color wheel on one side and a color chart on the back side. The Ames COLORWHEEL shows the four groups of hue in the gray backgrounds. Each of the twelve colors shows a pure hue and four shaded hues. The color chart shows the twelve pure hues with shaded hues in 10% increments. Each hue also shows tints in 10% increments.
$12.50 (includes shipping and handling)
Color Mixing App
This app introduces 14 paints and how they relate to the tertiary color wheel. It has six section buttons.
It’s available in the mac App Store for iPads & iPhones. In your iPad or iPhone click on the App Store and type in “Color Mixing with Jim Ames” or http://appstore.com/colormixingwithjimames
BUTTON No. 1 – The introduction button is a video that explains how every color comes from the three primaries cyan, magenta, and yellow (cmy). It also explains the five remaining buttons.
BUTTON No. 2 – The Tertiary Color Wheel button has a video that explains how each color comes from the CMY primaries.
BUTTON No. 3 – This button has a video that explains how the 14 paints relate to the Tertiary color wheel.
BUTTON No. 4 – This button has 14 paint buttons with each paint having three sections and a video for each of the 10 pure hue paints.
BUTTON No. 5 – This button has five buttons for the five groups of paints on the tertiary color wheel.
BUTTON No. 6 – The demo button has 5 video painting demos.
