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Light, color & environment : presenting a wealth of data on the biological and psychological effects of color, with detailed recommendations for practical color use, special attention to computer facilities, and a historic review of period styles
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Light, color & environment : presenting a wealth of data on the biological and psychological effects of color, with detailed recommendations for practical color use, special attention to computer facilities, and a historic review of period styles

Author: Faber Birren
Publisher: West Chester, Pa. : Schiffer Pub., 1988.
Edition/Format: Book : English : 2nd rev. ed
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Faber Birren
ISBN: 0887401317 : 9780887401312
OCLC Number: 18773883
Notes: Includes index.
Description: 136 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Contents: The vital role of perception -- The primary significance of light -- The biological effects of color -- Vision: a dynamic process -- Psychological reactions -- Biological lighting -- Good vision lighting -- Lighting for appearance -- Psychic lighting -- Light vs. color value -- The use of color on exteriors -- Office color plans -- Industrial plants -- Schools -- Hospitals -- Motels and hotels -- Shops and stores -- Food service -- Apartments and homes -- Practical color organization -- Facilities for computers -- Appendices: A: The historical background -- B: The colors of period styles.
Other Titles: Light, color, and environment.
Responsibility: Faber Birren.

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