Spectrum: Heritage Patterns and Colours Hardcover illustrated books were no longer

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a truly comprehensive source of the knowledge they need to enjoy and further their craftThe one-stop handbook of everything you need to know to get the most out of your passion for art

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Spectrum: Heritage Patterns and Colours Hardcover illustrated books were no longerA visual analysis of the colours used in furnishing fabrics and wallpapers from the 15th century to now, providing inspiration for designers. This simply structured and highly original book analyses the palettes that have been used by designers in the creation of furnishing fabrics and wallpapers from the 15th century to the present. The colours used in each pattern are presented in a simple proportional grid, giving a clear understanding of hues that