01262nam a2200181 i 4500 260108b |||o|||| |||| 001 0 eng d 0-7513-0211-2 GCL 751.1 CAM Camp, Jeffery Paint : A Manual Of Pictorial Thought and Practical Advice / Jeffery Camp Dorling Kindersley : hbk. 27 cm. Includes Index Paint is a comprehensive exploration of paint as both a material and a means of artistic expression. The book examines paint from practical, technical, and creative perspectives, helping readers understand how paint functions, how it is made, and how it can be used effectively in art and design.The book typically begins with an overview of what paint is, explaining its basic components—pigment, binder, solvent, and additives—and how these elements work together to produce color, texture, opacity, and durability. It discusses the historical development of paint, tracing its use from early cave paintings and natural pigments to modern, industrially produced paints. This historical context helps readers appreciate how advances in materials have shaped artistic styles and techniques. Fine Arts ddc 0 0 ddc 0 751_100000000000000_CAM 0 7041 LPL LPL 2026-01-08 0 751.1 CAM 10051 2026-01-08 11:29:04 2026-01-08 BK 5817 5817