The Designer's Color Box: A Guidebook and 75 Cards for Creative Combinations and Inspirational Ideas by Adams, Sean

The Designer's Color Box: A Guidebook and 75 Cards for Creative Combinations and Inspirational Ideas

Renowned designer and author of The Designer's Dictionary of Color Sean Adams's essential tool kit for designers,...
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Author: Sean Adams
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Language: English
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The Designer's Color Box: A Guidebook and 75 Cards for Creative Combinations and Inspirational Ideas by Adams, Sean

The Designer's Color Box: A Guidebook and 75 Cards for Creative Combinations and Inspirational Ideas

$35.98

The Designer's Color Box: A Guidebook and 75 Cards for Creative Combinations and Inspirational Ideas

$35.98
Author: Sean Adams
Format: Paperback
Language: English

Renowned designer and author of The Designer's Dictionary of Color Sean Adams's essential tool kit for designers, featuring a portable guidebook and 75-card deck showcasing color palettes and inspiring color combinations.

The Designer's Color Box is a must-have resource for graphic designers, interior designers, artists, and anyone who works with color. This practical and inspiring resource features a how-to guide on color combinations and a deck of cards with color palettes to spark creativity and experimentation.

The guidebook features the works of art that have inspired each palette, drawn from a range of sources including graphic design, product design, interiors, art, and fashion.

Designed to complement The Designer's Dictionary of Color with insightful descriptions and tips, The Designer's Color Box is the perfect interactive kit to unlocking the power of color!

The Designer's Color Box includes:
- 75 cards featuring a color on one side to mix-and-match color palettes, with suggested combinations and CMYK and RGB values on the reverse.
- An 80-page guidebook with descriptions and works that have inspired each palette.



Author: Sean Adams
Publisher: Abrams Books
Published: 05/26/2026
Pages: 80
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.90lbs
Size: 8.28h x 6.15w x 1.90d
ISBN: 9781419784859

About the Author
Sean Adams is the dean of art and communication at Art Center College of Design and a renowned expert in color theory and the use of color in design. He is also the author of The Designer's Dictionary of Color and The Designer's Dictionary of Type. His client list includes Disney, Gap, the Metropolitan Opera, the Museum of Natural History, Nickelodeon, and Sundance, among others.

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