In case you missed it, in December of 2022 Pantone reformulated its base inks for the first time since 1963. Here is a comparison for PMS 277 & 278 Uncoated as an example; previous formulation is on the left and the new formulation on the right. The reformulation is expected Read more…
Pantone Color Institute has been announcing ‘it’ colour of the year since 2000 Natalie Stechyson · CBC News The Pantone 2024 colour of the year, Peach Fuzz, was announced Thursday morning. (Michael Marquand/Pantone) In a countdown so highly anticipated in the design world that it’s akin to New Year’s Eve, the 2024 Pantone colour Read more…
The Guardian. 23May2023 by Josh Taylor Company says Adobe Firefly is a ‘co-pilot’ to graphic design rather than a replacement for humans. Adobe is integrating its generative AI product, Firefly, into Photoshop, its flagship image editing software. Photograph: Adobe Firefly Software giant Adobe has announced it will integrate generative AI into Read more…
Two Sides North America Anti-greenwashing Campaign Responds With Record-breaking Success CHICAGO – July 27, 2022 – For years, major corporations, service providers and government agencies have surrendered to the temptation to cloak their cost saving efforts in a veneer of environmental virtue by claiming – without evidence – that going Read more…
Sept 14, 2022 | FIPP | by Jamie Gavin New figures published by YouGov Profiles show that UK and US magazine audiences still prefer reading their favourite publications in print. Out of the total 166,000 people polled (111,000 in the UK, 55,000 in the US), only 18% of UK respondents Read more…
Harvard Business Review | by Jonathan Z. Zhang The costs of digital advertising are skyrocketing. By some metrics, prices on major platforms such as Meta, Google, and TikTok grew by anywhere from 61–184% year-over-year in 2021. At the same time, returns are plummeting; recent changes in privacy policies, such as those by Read more…
Submitted: Kathi Rowzie May 3, 2022 || twosidesna.org CHICAGO – May 4, 2022 – As banks, utilities, telecom companies and government agencies face mounting economic uncertainties, many of these services providers are looking to cut costs by encouraging their customers to switch from paper to digital communications. But all too Read more…
The Target Report – Mark Hahn Printing Papers Get Squeezed Out – February 2022 M&A Activity A refrain is now heard throughout the printing industry; paper supplies are very tight, allocations limit the ability to take on new customers, discounts and rebates are a thing of the past, shipments are Read more…
Bond is proud to announce that it has successfully completed the Climate Smart training and certification program for its baseline year. The Climate Smart program provides a unique combination of training, tools, and technical assistance to enable companies to measure and then reduce their GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions. Some initiatives Read more…
BENQ SIGNS ON AS PARTNER TO IMPLEMENT PANTONE SKINTONE VALIDATED WITHIN THEIR DISPLAYS. Carlstadt, NJ, January 6, 2022 – Pantone LLC, the global authority on color and provider of professional color tools for designers, today announced the launch of Pantone SkinTone Validated, a new patent pending technology program which allows display, Read more…