05/29/2026
Designer friends, you may be interested in watching this documentary detailing the birth of the Pantone matching system and the man who envisioned it. Watch free on Prime or rent on Apple.
Lawrence Herbert, aka “The King of Color,” became a printer in the ‘60s when color was chaotic and subjective. By creating the Pantone Matching System (PMS), he established a universal language for color, profoundly enhancing artistic expression and commercial production across all industries....