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  2. Munsell color system - Wikipedia

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    The Munsell color system, showing: a circle of hues at value 5 chroma 6; the neutral values from 0 to 10; and the chromas of purple-blue (5PB) at value 5. In colorimetry, the Munsell color system is a color space that specifies colors based on three properties of color: hue (basic color), value , and chroma (color intensity

  3. Chromolithography - Wikipedia

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    Prang was a German-born entrepreneur who printed the first American Christmas card. [13] He felt that chromolithographs could look just as good as, if not better than, real paintings, and he published well-known chromolithographs based on popular paintings, including one by Eastman Johnson entitled The Barefoot Boy . [ 10 ]

  4. Louis Prang - Wikipedia

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    Louis Prang House, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts Louis Prang Factory, Roxbury, Boston, Massachusetts. Prang was born in Breslau in Prussian Silesia.His father Jonas Louis Prang was a textile manufacturer and of French Huguenot origin; his mother, Rosina Silverman, was German. [2]

  5. Primary color - Wikipedia

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    A color in a color space is defined as a combination of its primaries, where each primary must give a non-negative contribution. Any color space based on a finite number of real primaries is incomplete in that it cannot reproduce every color within the gamut of the standard observer.

  6. Columbia's Courtship - Wikipedia

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    Columbia's Courtship: A Picture History of the United States in Twelve Emblematic Designs in Color with Accompanying Verses is an 1893 illustrated book by Walter Crane, who made both the illustrations and the text.

  7. Brewster Color - Wikipedia

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    The color that the transparent emulsion is stained prevents the passage of a substantial amount of blue and green light through the film to act upon the panchromatic film on the back. [ 3 ] Over the next eight years, Brewster filed a series of further patents pertaining to photographic film, [ 4 ] film development , [ 5 ] [ 6 ] color ...

  8. Ostwald color system - Wikipedia

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    The Color Harmony Manuals were published beginning in 1942, and have been out of print since 1972. [2] Ostwald's first Color Harmony Manual was a set of 12 handbooks showing complementary hues. The first edition was published in 1942. It contained 680 color chips. Each color chip was a 5/8 inch square and had a tab where the Ostwald notation ...

  9. Color model - Wikipedia

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    Color Space and Its Divisions: Color Order from Antiquity to the present. New York: Wiley. ISBN 978-0-471-32670-0. This book only briefly mentions HSL and HSV, but is a comprehensive description of color order systems through history. Levkowitz, Haim; Herman, Gabor T. (1993). "GLHS: A Generalized Lightness, Hue and Saturation Color Model".