Editing Munsell color system (section)

== Bibliography ==
* {{cite book
    |last = Cleland | first = Thomas M.
    |title = A practical description of the Munsell color system, with suggestions for its use
    |year = 1921
    |publisher = Munsell Color Company
    |location = Boston }} One of the first books about the Munsell color system, explaining the intuition behind its three dimensions, and suggesting possible uses of the system in picking color combinations. An edited version can be found at [http://www.applepainter.com/ http://www.applepainter.com/].
* {{cite journal
    | last = Kuehni | first = Rolf G.
    | title = The early development of the Munsell system
    | journal = Color Research and Application | volume = 27 | issue = 1 | pages = 20–27
    |date=February 2002
    | doi = 10.1002/col.10002
    }} A description of color systems leading up to Munsell's, and a biographical explanation of Munsell's changing ideas about color and development of his color solid, leading up to the publication of ''A Color Notation'' in 1905.
* {{cite journal
    | last1 = Landa | first1 = Edward R.
    | last2 = Fairchild | first2 = Mark D.
    | title = Charting Color from the Eye of the Beholder
    | journal = American Scientist | volume = 93 | issue = 5 | pages = 436–443
    | date = September–October 2005
    | url = http://code.ucsd.edu/~pcosman/AmSciColor.pdf
    | doi = 10.1511/2005.5.436
    | citeseerx = 10.1.1.77.9634
    }} An introductory explanation of the development and influence of the Munsell system.
* {{cite web
    | last = MacEvoy | first = Bruce
    | title = Modern Color Models – Munsell Color System
    | work = Color Vision
    | date = 2005-08-01
    | url = http://www.handprint.com/HP/WCL/color7.html#MUNSELL
    | access-date = 2007-04-16 }} A concise introduction to the Munsell color system, on a web page which also discusses several other color systems, putting the Munsell system in its historical context.
* {{Cite book
    | last = Munsell | first = Albert H.
    | title = A Color Notation
    | year = 1905
    | publisher = G. H. Ellis Co.
    | location = Boston
    | url = https://archive.org/details/acolornotation00munsgoog
    }} Munsell's original description of his system. ''A Color Notation'' was published before he had established the irregular shape of a perceptual color solid, so it describes colors positioned in a sphere.
* {{cite journal
    | last = Munsell | first = Albert H.
    | title = A Pigment Color System and Notation
    | journal = The American Journal of Psychology | volume = 23 | pages = 236–244
    |date=January 1912
    | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=FdQLAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA236
    | doi = 10.2307/1412843
    | jstor = 1412843
    | issue = 2
    }} Munsell's description of his color system, from a lecture to the American Psychological Association.
* {{cite journal
    | last = Nickerson | first = Dorothy
    | title = History of the Munsell color system, company, and foundation
    | journal = Color Research and Application | volume = 1 | issue = 1 | pages = 7–10
    | year = 1976
    | url = http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/jissue/114188682
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