Pantone: Colors

"An evocative exploration of the nuances of color . . . polished, eye-catching." ?Publishers Weekly
"Your kiddos will be tickled pink by Pantone's extraordinary primer." ?Daily Candy
"Beautifully designed from cover to cover." ?Booklist

A stunning and comprehensive first colors book from the color experts at PANTONE! This artful introduction to the world of color goes above and beyond by presenting 9 basic colors and 20 different shades of each basic color.

Young readers will learn to identify colors in a variety of dark, light, and mid-tones, and will start identifying their favorite and least favorite shades.

• YELLOW: Lion yellow, taxicab yellow, banana yellow, honey yellow, French fry yellow, and more!
• ORANGE: Candlelight orange, sunrise orange, macaroni and cheese orange, pumpkin orange, and more!
• RED: Cherry red, ladybug red, coral red, ruby red, velvet red, lobster red, rose red, stop sign red, and more!
• PINK: Flamingo pink, bubblegum pink, worm pink, rubber band pink, eraser pink, azalea pink, cupcake pink, and more!
• AND MORE!

In 1963, PANTONE revolutionized the printing industry with the colorful PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM(R), an innovative tool allowing for the faithful selection, articulation, and reproduction of consistent, accurate color anywhere in the world. Today, PANTONE serves not only as the premier color authority in trends, but as a consumer brand in apparel, housewares, accessories, arts and crafts, stationery and office supplies, home furnishings, and apps, offering products inspired by their signature chip design.

An iconic name in graphic design, fashion, publishing, and more, PANTONE has brought its expertise and magnificent kaleidoscope of colors to books for young children and their parents. With a child-friendly design and sturdy packaging, Pantone: Colors is a visual feast for the eyes, perfect for expanding young children's color comprehension and visual development.

Author: Pantone
Publisher: Abrams Appleseed
Published: 03/01/2012
Pages: 20
Binding Type: Board Book
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 9.26h x 8.20w x 0.62d
ISBN: 9781419701801
Audience: Ages 4-8


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 01/16/2012 pg. 54
School Library Journal 04/01/2012 pg. 142
Kirkus Reviews 07/01/2012

About the Author
Pantone revolutionized the graphic arts industry with the launch, in 1963, of the PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM(R), which enabled designers and printers to articulate and reproduce accurate color anywhere in the world. This system achieved global acceptance and quickly became the standard in color naming and matching. Today, Pantone serves not only as the premier color consultant and authority on trends but also as a consumer brand in apparel, housewares, accessories, arts and crafts, stationery and office supplies, home furnishings, electronics, and apps.