Name: VIEWPOINT Colour Issue 16 - Brain Power (Pre-Order)
Brand: Pantone
SKU: VIEWPOINT-16
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VIEWPOINT Colour Issue 16 - Brain Power (Pre-Order)

VIEWPOINT Colour Issue 16 - Brain Power (Pre-Order)

VIEWPOINT-16

$159.00

Excl. GST

The Influence of Color on Emotion, Cognitive Process and Creativity

In BRAINPOWER we explore the biological and psychological relationship between color, the brain, and creativity. By affecting mood, memory, and mental state, color profoundly influences and shapes how we think, feel, and create. In 2026 color transcends its traditional role into an even more powerful tool for emotional connection and well-being. This shift towards emotionally driven color palettes speaks to a world craving comfort, unity, and empowerment. Color now nurtures us on a deeper level, transforming spaces, packaging and products into experiences that connect, uplift, and reflect our shared human journey in a profound way.

VIEWPOINT COLOUR reflects current and future market conditions with an approach that aims to balance the informative and insightful with the inspirational and innovative. We carefully analyze consumer behavior, socio-economic developments, cultural trends, and lifestyle; we put color and design into perspective, confirm emerging directions, monitor, and reconfirm maturing ideas to arrive at sound conclusions and color and design strategies for decision-makers in the fields of textiles, fashion, beauty, graphics, architecture, interior and industrial design.

Features

Softcover seasonal color futures book highlighting critical color direction across design.
Detachable printed color cards for each of the 6 featured trend themes.

Colors

Macro global perspective highlights critical color happenings across all areas of design.
Key trend themes supported by palette story, color harmonies, material direction and visual imagery.
A macro approach to key color stories, focusing on both short and long term.
Essential color messages including action points, seasonal statements, color direction and emotional drivers.
Emerging color stories resulting from the use of new influences, processes and materials.
An in-depth look into PANTONE 17-1230, the PANTONE Color of the Year 2025.
Designer / Artist Spotlight.
City Colourscapes highlighting perspectives in global color taste.
All color information displayed using the PANTONE Color language.

Application

Macro and local views on key color stories provides perspective for sound color decisions
Short- and long-term color direction allows you to select your colors based on your planning cycle
Actionable color intelligence from global color trend experts gives you confidence to make critical color choices
Contributions by artists and designers around the globe expose a global perspective to color
Lifestyle color approach streamlines the color planning process
Enables you to begin your color planning with the PANTONE FASHION, HOME + INTERIORS color language

FHI Paper Traveler

FHIP610A

$788.00

Excl. GST

Overview

The Pantone Fashion, Home + Interiors Paper Traveler is a portable tool convenient for the office or travel. Featuring 2,625 Pantone Colours arranged by colour family, the Pantone Fashion, Home + Interiors Paper Traveler has a compact, accordion-style format that lets you see the entire palette of Pantone TPG (Textile Paper – Green format) Colours at a glance. Just like the FHI Color Guide, each colour is produced as a nitrocellulose lacquer applied to paper, similar to a paint sample. Colours are supported by digital data for fast turnaround and on-time production. Use this colour tool for product surfaces featuring paint or pigment – such as leather, ceramic, or metal.

Format

•Single-volume paper colour reference in a portable, folio-style format

•Each page features 70–0.7” x 0.6” TPG Chips, affixed to non-optically brightened paper

•Each chip can be isolated individually with the included mask tool for more accurate colour evaluation

•Accordion-style pages allow you to view 2,625 FHI Colours at once

Colour

•Displays 2,625 Pantone FHI Colours, including the latest 315 new colours

• Colours arranged in chromatic format, with an index providing numeric location for each colour

•All FHI TPG Colours for hard surfaces match back to our FHI Textile Cotton System Colours for textiles and soft goods

•The TPG (Textile Paper – Green) suffix indicates a lead- and chromium-free formulation of our lacquer coatings for a safer, more environmentally friendly product

•Bring Color to Life, Digitally: Learn how Pantone® Connect for Adobe Creative Cloud allows you to take your physical Pantone Colours into your digital workflow through Adobe® Creative Cloud

Product Application

• Use for colour inspiration, specification, and spot-checking on the go

• Use for hard home, fashion accessories, ceramics, paint, cosmetics, and leather

Judge QC

judgeqc

$7,000.00

Excl. GST

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For Entry Level Visual Assessment

Offers 5 light sources including optional LED for visual assessment
Built to last with industrial construction
Provides economical color evaluation for a global supply chain

Economical Light Booth to Deploy Across Supply Chains

Integrating a light booth into a color evaluation workflow improves quality control, reduces waste due to rejects and rework, shortens time to market, and improves overall product quality. The durable and compact X-Rite Judge QC light booth offers an economical way to evaluate color quality and identify color errors earlier in the process for a rapid ROI.

5 Light Sources, including optional LED

Visually evaluating color under multiple light sources can help detect color defects and metamerism. The Judge QC light booth offers five light sources including 2 Class B daylight options (D50 or D65), Cool White Fluorescent, Incandescent A, Ultraviolet, one of TL84 or U30, and the option of Cool White Fluorescent or an LED light source (L940 or L950) to evaluate color with confidence.

Economical and Durable

The Judge QC is a compact and easy-to-use controlled lighting solution that removes subjectivity from color assessment. With a Dual Daylight mode, it enables users to easily switch between the D50 light source for print and packaging and D65 for industrial applications. It also comes fully equipped with a UVA lamp for accurate evaluation when samples contain optical brightening agents (OBAs) to achieve a “whiter-than-white” effect on a range of materials, including plastics, paints and coatings and paper.

Best-in-Class Global Service and Support

X-Rite has been helping customers master color quality for 60+ years. With global service centers and 40+ certified service partners, our comprehensive support includes technical assistance, ISO certification, Service Care Plans, training, and more. Whether troubleshooting issues, optimizing workflows, or staying current with the latest technology, you can trust our service and support teams to provide prompt and reliable assistance to minimize disruptions,

Standards Compliance

The Judge QC light booth complies with the following industry standards: ISO, ASTM, AATCC, and BSI visual assessment requirements.

Ensures Maximum Up-Time

Designed for convenience and maximum up-time, this light booth includes multiple lamp replacement options and an indicator light when service is needed.

SpectraLight QC

splqc

$15,700.00

Excl. GST

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For the Most Critical Visual Assessment

Includes 7 light sources including dimmable filtered-tungsten halogen daylight and optional LED
Ensures consistent visual assessment across a supply chain
Offers unprecedented reporting and traceability

Best Quality Daylight in a Premium Light Booth

Lighting plays a critical role in accurate color evaluation. The top-of-the-line SpectraLight QC is the ideal light booth to visually assess larger samples and evaluate special effects under all relevant lighting conditions. When used to evaluate color during design, specification, pre-production, production and quality assurance, the SpectraLight QC can reduce waste due to rejects and rework, shorten time to market, and improve overall product quality.

7 Versatile Light Source Options

The SpectraLight QC offers seven light sources. This includes the best quality daylight available, CIE Daylight, Cool White Fluorescent, Incandescent “A” & 2300K/Horizon, UVA, two fluorescent types (choice of U30, U35, TL83, and TL84) and choice of LED light sources (3500K, 4000K or 5000k). The SpectraLight QC also offers instant power-up and an indicator light to ensure operators of optimum stability.

Ensure Comprehensive Visual Assessment

The SpectraLight QC can help build standard operating procedures across the supply chain with settings for every program, custom profiles based on brand owner requirements for light source, illumination, and other parameters, and unprecedented reporting and traceability. SpectraLight QC enables checkpoints for approvals across the supply chain, from the vendor and the sourcing office all the way up to product design and corporate quality control. When used as a holistic solution, the SpectraLight QC reduces human error, standardizes conditions for visual assessment, and saves time and money.

Best-in-Class Global Service and Support

X-Rite has been helping customers master color quality for 60+ years. With global service centers and 40+ certified service partners, our comprehensive support includes technical assistance, ISO certification, Service Care Plans, training, and more. Whether troubleshooting issues, optimizing workflows, or staying current with the latest technology, you can trust our service and support teams to provide prompt and reliable assistance to minimize disruptions.

Standards Compliance

The gold standard, complying with ISO: 3664, 3668, 13076, 23603, AATCC: EP9, ASTM: D1729, SAE: J361, DIN: 6173, CIE: S012/E, 51.2, and BSI: BS 950 Pt.2.

Built-In Sensors and Calibration

Built-in sensors monitor and correct UV output and maintain inter-instrument agreement and a counter shows total hours each light source has been used.

Fashion, Home + Interiors Color Specifier Dualities Supplement

FHIP220C

$165.00

Excl. GST

Overview

Presenting the newest color collection to enrich your FHI Color Specifier (sold separately). The FHI Color Specifier Dualities Expansion Pack features a stunning array of 175 hues curated into two distinct color palettes that capture the essence of our multifaceted lives. Experience the nuances of our dynamic world with this refined and accessible range that's perfectly suited for modern living.

Color Palette Descriptions

**New Age Pastels**
- Subtle and serene: Embrace the tranquility of soft, muted pastel colors that offer a fresh take on classic hues
- Modern sophistication: These colors provide a contemporary feel, perfect for creating spaces and products that exude calmness and elegance

** The Shadows**
- Depth and drama: Explore the richness of deep, monochromatic tones that add a touch of mystery and sophistication
- Versatile and bold: Ideal for making a statement, these colors bring a powerful presence to any design