The practical book of furnishing the small house and apartment (1922)
Holloway, Edward Stratton · Philadelphia, London, J.B. Lippincott company · leaf 58
y be decidedly livelybecause of the amount of bright colour introduced into it.In any case the degree employed is the key of the room. VALUE This is so intimately connected with scale that it is wellto mention it here. Value is the degree of lightness or darknessin a coloured object irrespective of… … THE PRACTICAL USE OF COLOUR 43 Here also we may have harmony and relief. As colour-scale is a proper correspondence in intensity of the coloursused, so right value is a proper correspondence in their de-grees of lightness and darkness. Harmony is likewise givenby a considerable uniformity in this…
Interior decoration · Furniture
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