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GCM 856

Colour Theory and Measurement

This advanced course explores how colour can be expressed quantitatively. A thorough understanding of colour improves jobs specifications, shortens approval stages and reduces reprints and other quality problems. This course, dealing with printed and non-printed graphic output, examines topics including white point, light sources and optical brighteners. Measurement factors such as different types of colour measurement instruments and geometries, inter-instrument agreeability are explored. Professional associations in the colour field are introduced.
Weekly Contact: Lab: 1.5 hrs. Lecture: 1.5 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

GCM 360

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Custom Requisites

None

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