[Sigia-l] Internationalization

[Livia Labate]

Colour is definitely subject to localisation. Last year I was taking an
international negotiation course and among many topics like protocol and
table manners, colour was very emphasized. I heard interesting anecdotes
about how business cards' and reports sheet colours impacted the outcome of
large negotiations.

More on coulour, culture and symbolism:
http://www.colormatters.com/
http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/middle/color2.htm

Folks specialised in the issue:
http://www.colorcom.com/


by the way, purple is used in funerals in Brazil. ;)

Cheers,

Livia Labate
http://livlab.com | liv at livlab.com