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Art & Design | Form Time | Theory of knowledge

Behold, the colour of the year: white!

White choice: The Pantone Matching System standardises colour using numerical codes; it was created by a chemist in 1963, to solve inconsistencies in colour reproduction in the printing industry.

Is white boring? It is a colour both ancient and symbolic, which has carried meanings from purity to power for millennia. Now, it has become a modern design debate.

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