![]() Simply put, Munsell provides a recipe for color and Artists’ do not follow recipes. ![]() The nature of Art is subjective, intuitive and inventive, which goes against the grain of Systems and Formulae which are objective and empirical. ![]() ( License) License The code is available under the MIT License. Mouse coordinates are computed using code cribbed from quirksmode.js. The data set used to plot these colors is the Munsell Renotation Data, from the Munsell Color Science Laboratory at the Rochester Institute of Technology. It appears that the use of the Munsell System by artists has been grossly exaggerated. The xyY-to-sRGB formula is from Wikipedia. Note is still putting the Munsell Notations together for different brands, unfortunately it may have abandoned for lack of interest. ![]() The link below contains a wealth of information about Munsell. Once completed, it was awe-inspiring, but in the end, it proved useless because following a ‘System’ is not in my wheelhouse. His book is also affordable and he has lots of free information on line.Ībout 20 years ago, we used Paul Centore’s information to divide up all of our pastel sets into the 40-plus Munsell Hue Classifications. Making Munsell more useful for pastelist then oil painters. Paul Centore has done a great job with Munsell notations for all the major pastel brands which come in hundreds of colors and hits all of the Munsell color notes. ![]()
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