The essential resource for readers needing to understand visual perception and for those trying to produce, reproduce, and/or measure color appearance in various applications such as imaging, entertainment, materials, design, architecture, and lighting. The book presents the fundamental concepts and phenomena of color appearance and practical techniques to measure, model, and predict those appearances, including clear explanation of the fundamental concepts that makes implementation of mathematical models easy to understand. This third edition contains numerous new and expanded sections that provide an updated review of color appearance. The book includes many of the most widely used models to date, and offers a clear context for the models, their use, and future directions in the field.

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