Explore progress through time for an understanding of our Educational Heritage.
Overview
The Science that is part of our Educational research is rich in information and highlights many impactful topics. Color specification involves many elements that dovetail into the color selection process. From History and Color Preference to Safety Concerns we cover many aspects of design decisions that must be made throughout the facility. Our intuitive Master Palette number is included for the clarity it provides in color specifications.
History
Research
Gain insight into the rich resource regarding color observations documented by authorities.
Senses
Our senses are key to the world around us. Through them we connect, observe, function and learn.
Lighting and LRV
Incorporating the appropriate light reflectance values increases student performance.
Conclusions
Documented benefits of providing a desirable and aesthetically pleasing physical environment in educational facilities.
Safety
Design elements contribute to a safer environment guiding us throughout the Education facility
Color DisclaimerIt is felt that color is important to the design process; yet, there is no clear evidence to suggest that any one color is effective in achieving a particular outcome. Samples shown approximate the actual paint colors. Consult your Glidden Professional fan deck to verify colors.
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