Pantone Plastic Standard: A Carousel of Color
Interview with Pantone Product Development Manager Kimberly Tippett We sat down with Kim to learn more about a new product from Pantone, the Plastic Standard Chips PLUS Collection. … Continue reading
Streamlining the Color Management Process for Microsoft Xbox and Devices to Increase Customer Delight
Color is an integral part of a product’s brand identity as it creates an emotional connection with consumers. It’s also one of the top key influences in consumer buying decision as it reflects self-expression and personality. Just as materials and … Continue reading
Importance of Communicating Color Globally in Surface and Print Design
I have had a passion for color for as long as I can remember. I am fascinated by its use, meaning and how it affects human behavior. … Continue reading
Getting Personal with Color Style Counselor John Kitchener
The Munsell System of Color has been used by our company Personal Style Counselors since our founding nearly 50 years ago. We have always embraced this marvelous System as we believe that Munsell is based on how the human eye … Continue reading
Color Coding Wire & Cable
Color has been use as a coding system going back as early as when Munsell first developed his color theory and color notation system. At the turn of the century, the railroad used colored lights to indicate various rail conditions, … Continue reading
Munsell’s New Book Answers the Question: What Are Neutral Colors?
Munsell Color is happy to announce its latest new book release, “The Munsell Book of Color – Nearly Neutrals Collection,” aimed at helping professionals and artist with identifying hard to define colors like the different shades of white. … Continue reading
Munsell Unlocked My Palette Part 1: How Artists Can Mix Any Colour They Want
Paul Foxton is a self-taught artist who believes that anyone can learn to draw. He helps people learn to draw and paint better by sharing effective practice methods on his website Learning to See. … Continue reading
A Paint Color Matching System that uses Munsell: Dunn-Edwards Paint Corporation
Sara McLean, the Color Marketing Manager at Dunn-Edwards Paint Corporation and the Editor of the blog specs+spaces, gives us an inside look at how Munsell color theory was used to create the Dunn-Edwards Perfect Palette color order system. … Continue reading
Using Spectral Reflectance to Protect Films from Digital Theft
Thanks to Amir Rastar for this fascinating application of the Munsell Color System. Amir has developed an interesting technique for protecting films from digital theft. Would-be thieves will learn that crime doesn’t pay, but only after they’ve tried to view … Continue reading
Soil Color Analysis at Montpelier Forest Gives Clues to Past
Munsell’s soil color system was employed by scientists studying 200 acres of forest in Montpelier, Vermont. Technicians spent several days obtaining soil samples for laboratory analysis, extracting soil from different locations, and at different depths. … Continue reading