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Color of the Year 2012

Posted on 13. Dec, 2011 by Glow Images.

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Pantone has announced its 2012 Color of the Year: Tangerine Tango. It seems that shades of orange have made a comeback recently, though they never really disappeared. So, what is Tangerine Tango? Here’s how Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute®, describes it: “Reminiscent of the radiant shadings of a sunset, Tangerine Tango [...]

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Design Colors for Fall 2011

Posted on 12. Aug, 2011 by Glow Images.

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Fashion is sometimes a reflection of cultural trends, but it can also be the inspiration and trendsetter for other creative endeavors, such as web and print design. With that in mind, we will review some of the colors expected to be popular in the fashion world this fall and see what their design potential is. [...]

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What is The Color Of . . .?

Posted on 19. Jul, 2011 by Glow Images.

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Have you ever wondered what the color of “patience” is? Apparently, it is something like this on the right. An interesting site, called thecolorof.com, has popped up to try to answer such questions. Its tagline explains it all: “An attempt to find out the color of anything.” The idea is that you can search conceptual [...]

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Emerald Explanation

Posted on 07. Feb, 2011 by Glow Images.

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Green can have a variety of meanings, both as a term and as a color. It all depends on the context. Here are some of our favorite uses of green as illustrated by a handful of stock photos, accompanied by some handy explanations. Luck – Green is often associated with luck and especially with St. [...]

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Orange Spiel

Posted on 18. Oct, 2010 by Glow Images.

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© Imagesource. Image #IE350-006. Different colors have different effects on us. Sometimes, it’s subtle and blends into the background. But other times, it jumps out and grabs your attention. Orange is a color that can do that. It is with good reason that construction barrels, cones and signs are orange. You can’t miss them. © [...]