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Online Resources:
Color palette generator: @http://www.cssdrive.com/imagepalette/ @http://kuler.adobe.com/

[|Color Scheme Designer] This tool generates color schemes that can be used in limiting color choices in designing multimedia content. This is a great tool to introduce students to the science of color theory.

References:
Cannon, T. (2010, December). An introduction to color theory for web designers Retrieved June 16 from []

Entry Level (especially non-artists):
Williams, Robin. Non-Designer's Design Book, The, 3rd Edition. Published Feb 12, 2008. Peachpit Press.

Williams, Robin. Non-Designer's Type Book, The, 2nd Edition. Published Sep 22, 2005. Peachpit Press.

Williams, Robin. Non-Designer's Design and Type Books, Deluxe Edition, The. Published Oct 15, 2007. Peachpit Press.

Williams, Robin. Non-Designer's Presentation Book, The. Published Oct 15, 2009. Peachpit Press.

Beginner
Samara, Timothy., Design Elements: A Graphic Style Manual. April 1, 2007. Rockport Publishers;

<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Macario, Joyce. Graphic Design Essentials: Skills, Software and Creative Solutions. January 2, 2009. Prentice Hall.

<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Evans, Poppy & Mark A. Thomas. Exploring the Elements of Design, 2 edition. August 15, 2007. Delmar Cengage Learning.

<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">More in depth look at the field of Design and Communication:
<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Ryan, William E & Theodore E. Conover., Graphic Communications Today, 4E. December 24, 2003. Delmar Cengage Learning.

<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Links:
<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Artist Toolkit, The. Elements & Principles Interactive Experience.

<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Avotins,Girts. Elements of Art.

<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Engle, Chad. Lost Principles of Design.

<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Getty Museum, The J. Paul. [|Understanding Formal Analysis].

<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">McClurg-Genevese, Joshua David. Principles of Design.

<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">National Gallery of Art, The. The Elements of Art.

<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Pikuet, K. Elements & Principles of Art Slideshow.

<span style="color: #5c386d; font-family: 'Trebuchet MS',Helvetica,sans-serif;">Wegenast. Elements & Principles of Design Handout.