Appearance is more than just color. It’s an all-inclusive look at everything inherent to an object, including texture, gloss, transparency, translucency, and special effects like sparkle and shimmer. When viewed from different angles or under different lighting conditions, appearance effects can change our perception of color. That's why it’s important to control both color and appearance throughout design and development. Durable goods brands use appearance effects to captur...
February 20, 2020
With so many requests for innovative bases, transparency, and special effects, formulating color for paint, coating, and plastic applications can be a challenge. To keep up, formulation software needs to be innovative, too. We recently launched version 10 of our Color iMatch formulation software, and it is our smartest version yet. It allows you to select cost-reducing parameters, such as lowest cost or fewest colorants, and will determine the best formula for your application. It work...
July 10, 2019
Los espectrofotómetros de mesa miden en modo de transmisión o reflectancia para capturar y cuantificar el color en varias muestras opacas, transparentes y translúcidas, incluyendo vidrio, líquido, tela y plástico. Hoy explicaremos la diferencia entre las mediciones de transmisión y de reflectancia para que pueda determinar qué su espectro de mesa satisfará sus necesidades de medición de color. Transmisión vs. Mediciones de ...
February 26, 2019
