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7 Simple Tips for Painting Your Home’s Exterior
Paint can do wonders for freshening up the interior of your home. It can do the same for your home’s exterior as well. Whether you’re thinking about adding a pop of color to your front door, adding some curb appeal by revitalizing your shutters and trim or doing a complete makeover with a whole house [...] More -
Datacolor’s ColorReader in use at “Malerbetrieb Vogt” – Professional painters from Fulda/Germany
What is your company’s, and hence your work’s, main focus? We specialize in classic facade renovations, using both a mineral system and high-quality interior painting work. We develop our own color palettes for our customers. How long have you used Datacolor’s ColorReader and how did you become aware of it? In the spring of 2020, [...] More -
ColorReader EZ – #fromthistothat: A use case in product photography
Perfect color coordination is the be-all and end-all in product photography, because advertising is a very visual experience. In addition to image composition and form, one other aspect is of particular importance: color. Vera Wohlleben, a German blogger, photographer and stylist for food & stills, uses Colorreader EZ for such cases and explains how she uses it.
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Celebrate Life’s Colorful Moments with ColorReader EZ
Life is colorful – from the environments that surround us, both natural and constructed, to the everyday moments and milestones that fill our days. We created ColorReader EZ for practical reasons – like simplifying the paint color decision process with an easy-to-use, portable, Bluetooth-enabled device that measures any color you like and provides you with [...] More -
The Easiest Way to Color Coordinate Your Photo Shoot
Color-coordinating your photo shoot has never been easier with ColorReader EZ and Savage Universal backgrounds. ColorReader EZ is pocket-sized, Bluetooth-enabled color matching device that lets you quickly scan the flat surface of an object’s color to find its Savage Universal background color match (as well as paint color match, RBG, Hex and CIE Lab color [...] More -
Design-Savvy Color Tips for Doors
Inside or outside, doors can set the style of your home or room with just the simple application of beautiful paint color in sheens from velvety matte to polished gloss. Both exterior and interior doors can serve as important design elements for your living space, based on style, size and equally important - color. The [...] More -
Tips for crafting DIY Christmas cards – by Johanna Rundel
DIY Xmas card meets color management Christmas will most likely be somewhat different this year. Christmas parties and markets are cancelled, holiday get togethers or cookie baking swaps with friends won’t be happening. Since I won't meet many of my favorite people in person before this year’s holidays, I decided to send them all a [...] More -
Spectacular Ceilings
When thinking about painting a room, the “fifth wall” or ceiling, is often overlooked or relegated to being painted some shade of white or off-white. But the ceiling can actually be both an impactful creative element as well as an opportunity to offset some room design challenges through different applications of color and sheen. Here [...] More -
How I use ColorReader within my digital workflow
One of the tasks often requested in graphic design is to create logos. Nina Seitz, communication designer based in Frankfurt, Germany and Oxford/UK, explains how ColorReader can play an important role in graphic and logo design, creating harmonious color palettes and how measured colors can be integrated into the digital workflow.
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The Color-Filled Gift Perfect for Everyone on Your Holiday List
Simplify your holiday shopping by giving the gift of color to everyone on your list with the ColorReader EZ!
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4 Simple Tips To Make The Most of Interior Trim
Refreshing your home’s interior trim work is a great way to update the look of your space. Whether you opt to re-stain or re-paint, ColorReader EZ can help with any color selection choices you make.
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Updated Living Room Using ColorReader EZ
Kristina‘s latest DIY project was updating her living room with a custom painting that would perfectly match the colors of her sofa cushions. She chose the technique of acrylic pouring. Imitation highly recommended!
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Create Your Dream Nursery with ColorReader EZ
Color is a key element in creating your dream nursery and giving it a pulled-together look. Getting it right is fun and easy with ColorReader EZ. Here are some helpful tips and inspirational ideas to get you started.
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How I Used ColorReader EZ in My Photo Project
By John Walrath As creatives, color inspires our everyday life. We see the world through a unique lens and design our lives around being able to create and be inspired by what we see and experience. A portable way to capture those inspirational colors we find opens up so many creative opportunities. With its many [...] More -
Top 5 Reasons You May be Picking the Wrong Paint Color (And How ColorReader EZ Can Help)
When it comes to painting a room, picking a color is supposed to be the fun part. The reality is it’s often anything but. We’ve all been there – agonizing over paint chip strips, turning our walls into a patchwork of paint color samples and when we finally do decide on a color and paint [...] More