Published by Yale on 2020-02-25
What is Interaction of Color?
The Interaction of Color app is a digital edition of Josef Albers's classic book on color theory. The app was the winner of the 2013 Best Interactive Product in the Tablet/Handheld category from Communication Arts and the 2013 Spark Award for Best App. The app is available for free download and offers a sample of Chapter 10, including text, video commentary, two interactive plates, and a palette tool. The full app can be unlocked through an in-app purchase and includes the complete text, 125 plates, 60 interactive studies, and over two hours of video commentary. The app is designed to transform the way color is taught and understood among teachers, students, designers, artists, and anyone interested in learning how to perceive and use color.
1. The full app is free to download, and allows you to sample Chapter 10, including accompanying text, video commentary, two interactive plates, and the palette tool.
2. • Full text and plate commentary, describing Albers’s renowned principles on how to see and understand color.
3. First published in 1963, Josef Albers’s Interaction of Color is one of the most influential books on color ever written.
4. • Over two hours of video commentary, including archival video of Albers and interviews with experts explaining key principles, making even the most challenging problems easy to understand.
5. This revolutionary new digital edition will transform the way color is taught and understood among teachers, students, designers, artists, and anyone interested in learning how to perceive and use color.
6. • Over 60 interactive plates that reproduce the experience of working with paper, a captivating feature inspired by Albers’s teaching methodologies.
7. • Interviews with leading designers and artists explaining how they use color in their professional practices.
8. • Over 125 original color studies, including flaps and moving pieces.
9. The classic text achieves its full, interactive potential in this stunning new application for iPad.
10. It's called Interaction of Color, and now you can experience it on your iPad.
11. “Enlighten yourself with one of the most important books on color ever written.
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Or follow the guide below to use on PC:
Select Windows version:
Install Interaction of Color - Trial app on your Windows in 4 steps below:
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Get APK for PC → | Yale | 3.36 | 1.5.3 |
For Windows 11, check if there's a native Interaction of Color Windows app here » ». If none, follow the steps below:
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- Full text and plate commentary describing Albers's principles on how to see and understand color
- Over 125 original color studies, including flaps and moving pieces
- Over 60 interactive plates that reproduce the experience of working with paper, inspired by Albers's teaching methodologies
- A palette tool in which colors are manipulated like paper
- The ability to create, save, and export final designs and palettes into any vector-based design software
- Over two hours of video commentary, including archival video of Albers and interviews with experts explaining key principles
- Interviews with leading designers and artists explaining how they use color in their professional practices.
- Provides a great instructional aid for color theory and experimentation
- Offers a level of interaction that brings the text alive beyond the capacity of the printed book
- Allows users to create and export their own color studies
- Cheaper than the actual book
- Addictive video game for color geeks
- Beautiful app design
- Can be glitchy
- No landscape orientation
- No ability to mark up/highlight the text
- Color picker could be more precise
- Not available on devices other than iPad
- Some users may need to purchase an iPad to use the app
Excellent. Love it!
Invaluable for students of color
Downloaded to my mac pro- only works on iPad
Useful!