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Embark on a journey to explore the vast possibilities that effect pigmentseffect pigmentsPigments that lend the system in which they are embedded extra properties such as angle-dependent color and luster changes (color flop effect) or the appearance of depth. can bring to packaging, interiors and product design. This site will stimulate your senses and spark ideas for unique, creative designs with industry information, articles, ideas tips, photos, videos and even a forum where you can network, brainstorm, ask questions or talk about your experience using pigments.

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Corporations of Merck at drupa 2012

chocolate packaging

Creativity has many dimensions

The stand by Merck at drupa 2012 is designed in the style of the Azulejo mosaics. Even the number of demonstration tools are impressive results of a successful cooperation with several partners. The final tools will be presented in May at the fair in Dusseldorf. "pearleffect.com" shows some results before the trade fair in Dusseldorf.

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Packaging samples and dummies

RubOn auf Bonbonglas von Interproof

Originals and samples look deceptively similar

In order to be able to judge a design’s appearance, three dimensional studies, packaging models or dummies offer crucial assistance. Interproof in Frankfurt am Main, Germany is an expert in manufacturing packaging models and dummies. Precise agreements regarding design details – upon production of first photos and videos – can be reached based on such models. Products can be introduced at trade shows and through sales representatives before the start of actual production.

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Your Way to Creativity – how many components create a complete perfect picture

Mosaik

PrintCity with an new motto at the drupa 2012

Complex productions require intensive and interlocking processes to produce high-quality products. The more extensive the concepts are, the more important are good teamwork and a more efficient workflow. This applies not only, but most particularly in the print finishing. The results of good cooperation can be seen in PrintCity at the drupa 2012 in Dusseldorf.

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The new “effekte” is being printed!

GT Trendhouse 42, Außenansicht print

Special features of the application of effect pigments on the example of the magazine "effekte"

In November, a new edition of the magazine "effects" was produced. "pearleffect.com" has visited the print finishers Trendhouse GT 42 in Gelsenkirchen/Germany and observed the pressure. Many answers to important questions in connection with the use of effect pigments you find in several short videos.

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Print: Seen! Lean & Green
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New! The "effekte" archive with editions in several languages
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ECMA GMP Guide - Consumer health and safety is a top priority for the food and beverage industry.
 
Drupa 2012: New Opportunities Through Integration of Print and Digital Media
 
10 tips for sustainable package design - Here are some areas to consider when implementing changes to your packaging for improved environmental impact.
 
Beyond the brand - Brand promotion can increase its effect considerably if the brand is recognised intuitively – regardless of logo
 
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„iEffect™“ von Merck zeigt die ganze Welt innovativer Effektpigmente in einer App
„iEffect™“ iEffect™ from Merck displays the whole world of innovative effect pigments in one App.
 
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