Flexible material mimics octopus skin with nanoscale color and texture transformations

Stanford researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering ...
C&EN

Polymer film changes texture and color on demand

To control color, the team sandwiched the polymer between two gold films. Light bounces off these films and interferes in ...
Discover Magazine on MSN

Color-changing material that mimics octopus skin could be used for robotics

"These animals can physically change their bodies at close to the micron scale, and now we can dynamically control the ...
Nanowerk

Nanostructured material changes color and texture like an octopus

Researchers have developed a flexible material that can quickly change its surface texture and colors, offering potential ...
Summit County

Color, texture and scale in landscaping

Understanding the elements of color, texture and scale will bring you closer to achieving the landscape design of your dreams. The use of color is probably the most complex of the three, because it ...
The Stanford Daily

Fashion Spotlight: color, texture and shine

It’s time to talk about what every single outfit needs. I’m talking every outfit you ever wear. Ever. Ready? All it needs are three simple components: color, texture and shine. Are you at a point in ...
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Home Reimagined's Vern Yip breaks down color, pattern, and texture on Live with Kelly and Mark

Vern Yip of Home Reimagined demonstrates how to use color, pattern, and texture step by step during a design segment on Live with Kelly and Mark ...
ZDNet

Microsoft patents stylus for sensing color and textures on real objects

A stylus with unique properties has been patented by Microsoft that we hope gets produced at some point. The stylus can determine the color of a physical object by holding the tip to it. This could be ...