The new Pantone Plus Series

Pantone has announced that its Pantone Matching System -- the universal color standard for print design and reproduction -- has been expanded and renamed as Pantone Plus. Besides offering 566 new colors.
The new solid color collection features 224 new colors. Even more intriguingly, the Plus Series Premium Metallic set includes 300 new “high luster” metallics, and the Pastels + Neons set includes 42 new neons.

MWM Graphics

One of my colleagues came across Mattew W. Moore's website the other day showing all his colourful graphic art work. For all this work please visit the website but the next few samples give you already an idea of his style and colour preferences.

Toyota to Debut Dedicated Hybrid Concept at 2010 North American International Auto Show

Will this be a future member of the Prius family of hybrids? It appears that it could be a "little brother" for the Prius.

TORRANCE, Calif., December 14, 2009 - - Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc. will stage the world debut of a new dedicated hybrid concept vehicle during the 2010 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. 

The vehicle will be revealed during a news conference held on Monday, January 11th in the Riverview Ballroom at COBO Hall.  News conference schedules are being finalized and exact timing will be revealed in the coming weeks.

Source: priuschat

Turquoise, colour of the year 2010!

Pantone is pleased to announce PANTONE 15-5519 Turquoise, an inviting, luminous hue, as the Color of the Year for 2010. Combining the serene qualities of blue and the invigorating aspects of green, Turquoise inspires thoughts of soothing, tropical waters and a comforting escape from the everyday troubles of the world, while at the same time restoring our sense of wellbeing.

Source: Full press article - Pantone