Colour In Folklore And Tradition - The Principles

Color Research and Application

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 57-66

  Hutchings, John ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Color preference; Folklore; History

Indexed keywords

ABILITY TESTING; COLOR VISION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

COLOR PERCEPTION; COLOR PREFERENCE;

COLOR;

EID: 0346394176     PISSN: 03612317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/col.10212     Document Type: Review

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