Principles of Light and Color is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles of light and color, written by Edwin D. Babbitt. The book explores the science behind the perception of color, the properties of light, and the ways in which colors interact with each other. Babbitt begins by discussing the nature of light, including its properties, the various types of light, and the ways in which it interacts with matter. He then delves into the science of color, exploring the physical properties of color, the ways in which color is perceived by the human eye, and the psychological and emotional effects of color.Throughout the book, Babbitt provides numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts he is discussing. He also includes practical advice on how to use color effectively in art and design, as well as tips for creating harmonious color schemes.Overall, Principles of Light and Color is an essential resource for anyone interested in the science and art of color. Whether you are an artist, designer, scientist, or simply a curious reader, this book offers a wealth of information and insights on this fascinating topic.1878. Including among other things: The Harmonic Laws of the Universe; the Etherio-Atomic Philosophy of Force; Chromo Chemistry; Chromo Therapeutics; and the General Philosophy of the fine Forces;Together with Numerous Discoveries and Practical Applications. Illustrated. Engravings.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.