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Color Commenting & Lab Dips

September 15 - 16, 2026 | Cary, NC

This workshop covers the key fundamentals of color.  Course work covers color principles, the measurement of color, and color relationships from the lab through retail. Participants will have the opportunity to do their own lab dips and make adjustments to form a deeper understanding of color commenting.

The application period has closed for this workshop.

Time Frame

  • 8:00 am – 4:00 pm EST

Topics Covered

  • Color definition.
  • Color measurement and digital communication.
  • Color issues from lab dip to production.
  • Color vision.
  • Color control in the supply chain.
  • Color standards development.
  • Dye selection considerations.

Why Attend

  • Acquire basic knowledge of color science.
  • Learn how you see and evaluate color by taking a color test.
  • Develop better communication with your suppliers in relation to color.
  • Receive first-class instruction from industry professionals.
  • Meet peers from other companies with similar responsibilities and interests.

Prerequisites

  • This is a Practical level workshop (Level 2). Attendees with some prior familiarity with the subject will benefit the most from these workshops.

Earn your
badge!

Participation in this workshop makes you eligible to receive a Digital Badge, issued through Credly.

Got Questions?

Only individuals who work for companies that import cotton and cotton products are eligible to attend these workshops. If you are currently working for a brand or retailer and are interested in inquiring about your workshop eligibility, contact us at [email protected]

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