Textiles and Optical Brightening Agents
How do textiles stay white? Manufacturers use optical brightening agents to ensure they stay white through the lifetime of the product. Learn more!
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Optical Brightening Agents in Manufacturing
Consumers love optical brightening agents because they make whites look whiter, however they can cause problems for manufacturers who must control color.
Do You Know How Optical Brighteners Work?
Do you know how optical brighteners work? Optical brightening agents give products a bright, white appearance. Learn how this effect is achieved!
Trick Your Eyes with These Fun April Fools' Optical Illusions
Optical illusions aren’t just fascinating, they teach us how we visually perceive our surroundings. Here are 5 fun optical illusions to fool your eyes!
Using a GretagMacbeth Spectrophotometer?
Using a legacy GretagMacbeth spectrophotometer? Learn why it’s important to upgrade to a new, ISO-certified X-Rite device and find your upgrade path.
Why X-Rite Gretag Macbeth Light Booths are the Industry Standard
Light booths provide a controlled environment for judging color under different light sources. Trust X-Rite Gretag Macbeth light booths.
i1iSis 2 Wins Printing News Readers’ Choice Award
Each year Printing News asks their readers which new products made the most difference in their productivity, and the i1iSis 2 and i1iSis 2 XL are winners!
Choosing the Best Device to Create Digital Color Standards
To create digital color standards, you need an accurate, repeatable master spectrophotometer. Learn if the Ci7860 benchtop spectrophotometer is right for you.
Staying Current with Standards in Print and Packaging
If you work in printing or packaging, staying current with industry standards can help you solve problems and improve productivity. Here’s what’s changing in 2018.
Tools to Help you Achieve Consistent Color
Even if you’ve been doing it for years, achieving consistent color is becoming much more difficult. Here are some tools to help you achieve consistency.
Five Pitfalls That Affect Color Measurements
Even with the best color measurement devices, these pitfalls can undermine your color control program. Learn how to identify and correct potential issues.
The Science of Visual Evaluation
Products look different depending on the type of light. From production to shipping, learn the science behind visual evaluation and avoid costly mistakes.
