Color Consultants & Trainers
CEO Jim Raffel and CMO Shelby Sapusek are both certified color management professionals. Jim is a G7 Expert and Color Management Professional certified by Idealliance, and also an SGIA Digital Color Professional Instructor. Shelby is a Digital Color Professional certified by SGIA. Click on the badges below to learn more about our certifications.
The Perfect Color. It's what brand owners demand for their companies and products. It's what print shop owners and operators look to provide to their customers. It's what we as color management consultants strive for every day. And it's what color forecasters try to predict through a long and complicated process each year. 'What Is The Perfect Color Worth?' In the past, we have written our own article about …
I just finished looking at my friend Chris Brogan's resource page about blockchain technology (the underlying technology layer of bitcoin), and it made me think about how and why I learn. I'll start with the why; because it is easier for me to answer. I learn because my job is to teach and do. In order to teach and do color management at the highest level, I myself have to maintain a skill set that is up to date with …
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How do you judge color? That's the simple question that your color toolbox should be equipped to answer. But the content of your color toolbox isn't as simple as the question. Color Is More Than In The Eye Of The Beholder If your primary answer to how you judge color was with your eyes, you're not alone. After all, our eyes are often our first and final decision makers when we determine what is and isn't good color …
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Recently, we sent out an email newsletter and opened up a Q&A with our community. We invited them to send us some color questions and we were happily surprised at the number of responses we received. While we can't answer every question, we chose ones that we thought would help our community the most. We hope you find the topics interesting and invite you to contact us with questions of your own. Topic 1: Color …
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