17 Color Palette

The use of a range of colors in an interior space.

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There are several online tools to help begin a color palette. Sherwin Williams has “ColorSnap,” snapyourcolors.com, and Glidden and PPG developed “Visualize Color,” www.visualizecolor.com

Any discussion of the use of color in a design setting is sure to elicit strong opinions from a number of sources—how do you start; what is the point of color choices when rules are made to be broken; no one sees color the same, so why should we bother? There are a number of solutions to working with color that are important to the interior design process. The next principles on color address some of the concerns that the wide range ...

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