Barwa odgrywa ważną rolę w naszych wyborach żywieniowych. Wiele produktów spożywczych, takich jak ser szwajcarski, truskawki, brokuły i tłuczone ziemniaki, zawsze wygląda tak samo. Wiemy, czego się spodziewać, gdy weźmiemy pierwszy kęs. Ale co, jeśli twoje tłuczone ziemniaki były zielone? Czy smakowałyby inaczej? Czy w ogóle chciałbyś ich spróbować? Dlaczego analiza kolorów jest ważna dla przemysłu spożywczego Przeprowadzono wiele badań na temat roli, jaką barwa odgrywa w t...
Are you wasting too much time and money on incorrect color? Even if you use the best color measurement tools available, your color will still fail without quality control. Quality control (QC) means verifying the color you specify is the same color you manufacture, throughout production. Setting up a QC program can help you accurately communicate color with clients and suppliers, inspect raw materials before you begin working, and verify your color is correct before you ship. Five Impor...
When you think of Albert Munsell, do you think of dirt, food and electrical wires? The United States government does. Munsell Color Standards are used for more than just design and Fine Art. They’re also used to ensure safety and reliability, and to maintain compliance with federal regulations. Today we’ll look at some of the government agencies and trade associations that rely on Munsell’s exacting standard color codes. French Fries, Anyone? From tomatoes to pumpkins, Munse...
To control color, you need to be able to compare very small differences, determine their impact, and understand how to address that impact. But words alone can’t give us enough information to precisely describe colors, or the difference between them. In this three-part series we will look at the color science behind tolerancing – the color analysis that paved the way, the role of light, and the difference between a color space and a color model – so you can make ...
It’s been said that everything you need to know you learned in kindergarten. Does this phrase ring true for print and packaging designers? In the spirit of spring, we attempted to use a simple childhood activity—dyeing eggs—to solve some of the most perplexing color issues facing the packaging designer/printer relationship. Here are three lessons to learn about color in print and packaging from our annual egg dyeing ...
No matter the industry, consistency and exacting data are essential to every color quality control program. Whether you’re communicating color, making color decisions, or conducting diagnostics testing based on color, you can rely on Munsell Color standards. These honey, syrup, and molasses standards help the USDA determine which products pass inspection. Along with its huge library of color standards, Munsell Color can also produce custom physical standards to help you validate you...