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Month: April 2023

Strategic Insights

Automatic ICC-based conversions don’t treat brand colors well… Go for GCR!

10/04/2023
Just before Project BBCG – A Better Brand Color Guide was launched, there were some interesting discussions on LinkedIn, with some people relying 100% on ICC color management, having absolute faith in ICC based color […]
Strategic Insights

“Can we integrate Project BBCG?” – You already have! And we can do even more

10/04/2023
Since the launch of Project BBCG, only three weeks ago, several vendors contacted me with the same question: “Can we integrate Project BBCG into our software products?” My standard answer used to be: “You already […]
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Best Practices

Project BBCG: a Better Brand Color Guide

16/04/2023
Brand color guides are flawed, ambiguous, and incomplete; studies have shown that. But what are we going to do about that? Well, here is the answer: Project BBCG, a Better Brand Color Guide. With the […]

Most Popular Posts

  • Brand colors and printing in CMYK: better safe than sorry (19,732)
  • The Google 41 shades of blue test, valued at 200 Million US$ revenue increase, is fundamentally flawed (12,199)
  • Reality check on digital advertising vs print: trust and influence are much lower with digital (12,108)
  • “That color was different on MY screen!” It’s complicated, but I’ll show you why (11,723)
  • Color communication: two decent Pantone alternatives (Swatchos, SMS) (9,787)

Tags

Behavioral Economics Brand Colors Color Basics Color Perception Innovation Landa Project BBCG The Power of Print

Recently Updated

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We need a new metric:
the smallest actionable difference (SAD)
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Can I trust this Oreo?
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