A Letter from Alex Munsell to His Color Friends
In a previous post we learned about Alexander Ector Orr Munsell from color scientist and technologist Dorothy Nickerson and the role he played in ensuring the expansion of the Munsell Color system. … Continue reading
Alexander Ector Orr Munsell by Dorothy Nickerson
Alexander Ector Orr Munsell died of a heart attack on March 26, 1983 at Beekman Downtown Hospital in New York City. He was 87 years old. … Continue reading
How Color Revolutionized Our World: An Interview With Regina Lee Blaszczyk
That scarf you bought at one store that matches a hat you bought at another is not a coincidence. For decades, color professionals have influenced the colors that are produced and promoted. In The Color Revolution, historian Regina Lee Blaszczyk … Continue reading
Collecting a Rainbow: A Glimpse Into the World of Crayon Collecting and Crayon History with Ed Welter
Color. Some of our earliest memories involving color will stem from coloring crayons. The crayon is one of the few things that nearly the entire world population has experienced at one time in their life; regardless of cultures or geographies. … Continue reading
