Forget the technical or factory name. Once a color has been dubbed with a moniker by the masses you might as well just go with it.
I was reminded of this as I was searching for something today and came upon Smokin Joe’s comment on the forum board at JalopyJournal.com and it make me smile [...]
An email from Borders Books caught my eye this morning. I usually open the emails only when
News that California may ban the sale of black cars for climate protection reasons has many in an uproar.
I enjoyed this picture and the comments on Tech Crunch.
Others adding their voice to the conversation include:
New Scientist
AutoBlogGreen
The Truth About Cars
A bit of background: In 2006, California adopted the
I regularly see articles or books that talk about looking to fine art or photographs of nature for color scheme inspiration and these are great places to find beautiful combinations however color inspiration can come from anywhere that there is color.
My inbox seems to be ripe recently with ads filled with color inspiration. This [...]
I was doing a bit of holiday shopping for my son online at Levenger this morning when I noticed a link in their menu “Winter Colors” and as you can guess I had to click.
I found a grouping of products with the recommendation to “Give the gift of fine leather gear from Levenger this season, [...]
My friends and colleagues, Jill Morton and Leatrice Eiseman comment on color as the is having on holiday sales in an article by Bruce Horovitz in USA TODAY.
From the article: In the most economically depressing holiday season in decades, there’s one buzzword — besides cheap — that’s still got game at retail: color.
That’s right. Bleak [...]
Excerpted from AdAge.com
Using a color-harmonization program called Project Rainbow, Unilever is reducing the more than 100 hues it uses on its spreads and dressings packaging in Europe to six. Unilever’s hope is to save tens or eventually even hundreds of millions of dollars a year. By some estimates, the entire industry could save $5 billion [...]
I just received the invitation to the Color Marketing Group 2009 CMG Asia Pacific Region conference which is being held in Hong Kong, Feb 27-March 1st 2009.
Last year I attended the Asia Pacific meeting in Jaipur, India and had a wonderful time plus learned so much about the colors of the region.
Some of the highlights of the Color Marketing Group Fall 2008 International Conference. Clicking on the link will take you to the post I wrote about each event:
On Sunday morning, we had a fabulous keynote speaker Tricia Davidson of Duffy & Partners. She received rave reviews from the member and I wrote a post about [...]
Actually completely inspired but loved the play on words because today’s color scheme inspiration comes from my friend and CMG colleague Paul Half and his blog Half2Know.
I took a section of his blog and created the color palette shown below. I think the colors work great for his blog header but couldn’t you just image [...]
