Number by Colors A Guide to Using Color to Understand Technical Data

Numbering with colors is tutorial in nature, with many practical examples given throughout the presentation. It is heavily illustrated with gray-scale images, but also included is an 8-page signature of 4-color illustrations to support the presentation. While the organization is somewhat similar to...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fortner, Brand, Meyer, Theodore E. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1997, 1997
Edition:1st ed. 1997
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I: Color Physics, Physiology, Psychology
  • 1 Spectral Analysis
  • 2 Eye, Ear, and Brain
  • 3 Light Spectra to RGB
  • 4 Hue, Saturation, Intensity
  • II: Color Technology
  • 5 Defining Colors—The CIE Color Diagram
  • 6 Defining Colors—Color Models
  • 7 Reproducing Colors—Fundamentals
  • 8 Reproducing Colors—Technologies
  • III: Color on Computers
  • 9 Numbers in Computers
  • 10 Color in Computers—Fundamentals
  • 11 Color by Numbers—Using Color to Visualize Data
  • Appendix A Science and Graphics Data Formats
  • Introduction—Science and Graphics Data Formats
  • Questions About Science and Graphics Data Formats
  • Graphics Formats
  • Home Growing a Bitmap File Format
  • Home Growing a Vector File Format
  • Bitmap Graphics Formats Versus Vector Graphics Formats
  • Scientific Data Formats
  • Annotations
  • Data Organization
  • Organizational Concepts
  • Summaries of Selected Graphics and Scientific Data Formats
  • Summary—Science and Graphics Data Formats
  • Responses to Questions About Science and Graphics Data Formats
  • References