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[[safety]] when promoting [[medicine|medical]] products. White is often associated with low [[weight]], low-[[fat]] [[food]], and [[dairy product]]s. | [[safety]] when promoting [[medicine|medical]] products. White is often associated with low [[weight]], low-[[fat]] [[food]], and [[dairy product]]s. | ||
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Current revision as of 17:29, 29 May 2007
White is the color of pure sunlight. You can make white light by putting all the other colors of light together. These other colors are red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet.
[edit] Meaning of White
White is associated with light, goodness, innocence, purity, cleanliness and virginity. It is considered to be the color of perfection. As opposed to black, white usually has a positive connotation. White can represent a successful beginning. In heraldry, white depicts faith and purity.
In advertising, white is associated with coolness and cleanliness because it is the color of snow. You can use white to suggest simplicity in high-tech products. White is an appropriate color for charitable organizations; angels are usually imagined wearing white clothes. White is associated with hospitals, doctors, and sterility, so you can use white to suggest safety when promoting medical products. White is often associated with low weight, low-fat food, and dairy products.
