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Dunn-Edwards® specs+spaces® is our magazine written especially for the professional architect and designer. Each issue has practical information about color trends, paint technology, and industry events.

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2006 - Volume 1, Issue 1 (1.0 mb pdf)
The premier issue of specs+spaces. In this issue...

  • Let the colors of the Southwest stir your imagination
  • Learn how different colorant systems can impact paint durability
  • Discover tools Dunn-Edwards offers to make your design-life easier
2007 - Volume 2, Issue 1 (1.2 mb pdf)
Red is the most emotionally intense color and is often used to provoke a reaction... learn more about how to use this dramatic and energizing color

Also in this issue:
  • Reflecting on LRV
  • Guilt-free painting with environmentally friendly formulas
  • Tucson shows is newest colors

2008 - Volume 3, Issue 1 (1.6 mb pdf)
This issue of specs+spaces reflects on change and its worldwide impact on our lives through four forecast color directions

Also in this issue:
  • Helping the environment by painting
  • Using Hue, Value and Chroma to match color
  • The correct sheen helps guarantee a strong finish

2008 - Volume 3, Issue 2 (1.4 mb pdf)
Blue is back in design and fashion, reflecting a need for reassurance in a complex world

Also in this issue:
  • Getting deeper into blue
  • What makes a building green
  • Color and light: It's all how you see it