Program Topics

• What is color: Topics could range from the philosophic to the practical description and causes of color.
• What is color for: Color styling in fashion, cosmetics, home furnishings and automobiles, color design, color in art, color in architecture, environmental color design, graphic arts, color coding,and color in culture.
• How does color work: Color in light sources, color vision, deficiencies, clinical and biological aspects, computational color vision, machine vision, color preference, color harmony, color memory, color illusions, and color image processing.
• How can we control color: Colorimetry, color difference, color appearance, color measurement, appearance measurement, photometry, color rendering, color adaptation, color constancy, metamerism, color imaging, color reproduction, device independent color, color management systems, color communications, color displays, color hard copy,color order systems, industrial color, color matching, and color restoration.
• How should we teach color: Color education, teaching aids, academic and industrial educational needs, and continuing education in business.