This comprehensive guide to color and its reproduction--in theory and in practice-is an authoritative text is ideal for all those who must make informed judgments about color reproduction quality, including graphic arts professionals, technical specialists, and print buyers. More than 40% of this revised edition is new; 15 chapters cover all aspects of the field in-depth, including: color theory, color systems, color perception fundamentals, color measurement, color printing, color reproduction objectives, color separation, color proofing, color communication, and color quality strategy. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Gary G. Field is an Imaging Scientist Graphic Communication at the California Polytechnic State University. He is a leading authority on color reproduction and printing quality and has lectured widely on these subjects in the United States, Britain, Australia, and Canada.