Colorimetry, the science of quantitvely describing color, is essential for color reproduction technology. This is because it creates standards by which to measure color, using mathematical techniques and software to ensure fidelity across media, allow accurate color mixing, and to develop color optimization.

This book is a comprehensive and thorough introduction to colorimetry, taking the reader from basic concepts through to a variety of industrial applications. Set out in clear, easy-to-follow terminology, Ohta and Robertson explain fundamental principles such as color specification, the...

The Money Belt
Hapless, thirty-something, loner, Willie Salo, finds an old, black, money belt. The discovery spurs his desperate imagination to new heights as he sets to work on a plan to steal a fortune, win back ex-girlfriend, Carmen, and live the good life.
An evening at the Flat Squirrel bar and a steamy meeting with Carmen firms his shaky resolve.
The plan develops a life of its own when handsome, young, bank president, Eric Kramer, has car trouble and stops at the Squirrel to make a phone call. A battle of wits begins, and nothing is sacred, as Willie works every angle...

Diamond
Ex-jock, Jack Tramp, thinks he's got it made when his uncle dies and leaves him a small fortune. Short of cash and waiting for probate to close, he takes a job finding a missing young musician named Jimmy Wright. Big money for a couple days work. He thought it would be easy.

Soon Jack is enmeshed in a web of treachery and deceit, where nothing is as it seems, as he works to rescue Jimmy from the clutches of a crooked and powerful record producer who wants his songs, a sleazy scammer who wants money, and the beautiful and seductive Diamond who wants everything.

Searching for adventure, aging Mendocino County grape rancher, Joe Taylor, sets off alone on a month-long hike of the scenic John Muir Trail. After befriending two strangers in need, he finds himself dragged into a desperate battle to save a woman with a dark past from a bounty hunter willing to kill to uncover her secret. The Sierra Mountains offers a rugged and unforgiving backdrop as Joe struggles to survive . . . not only the wilderness . . . but man's greed

Wild and sexy Lila Barzoon died alone in a one-car accident on a snowy winter night. Her father called it murder. Now her husband is missing and Lila's death is back in the spotlight. Fortunes and lives hang in the balance as ex FBI agent Mike Tate is rousted from retirement to untangle a web of love, lust, greed, and murder in . . . Lila

Ex-cons Billy and Zim are on the run from a murder rap. Short on cash, they rob a mansion in Loon Haven, Michigan. Getting in is easy, but plans change when they find Illiana, a sexy young Ukrainian woman with mob ties and a bad attitude. Before long, Billy and Zim are under her power, and one by one the good citizens of Loon Haven are disappearing. Bodies are piling up, the mob is after them, cops too, but life in the castle has never been better.