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Since ChromaFlair pigment was launched in 1997, the primary
                                                             application has been automotive. Initial formulations tended
                                                             to use high pigment loading to create dramatic effects, not
                                                             always harmonized with the vehicle design.  Second generation
                                                             applications were more refined with an eye to create colors
                                                             that enhanced the overall design, instead of being a distraction.














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             In 1997, VIAVI, then    Following on the         Elements of          Identity set the     Taste set the table
               Flex Products,     success of ChromaFlair,    Harmony, our        stage for future color   with thirty-five trend
                 raised the          VIAVI  launched        first color trends    trends with many      colors formulated
              effect pigment       SpectraFlair pigment.      presentation        avantgarde images      around the five
               performance           Based on a linear        showcased           and unique colors      senses of taste -
             benchmark when       diffraction grating and   ChromaFlair and      based on  tinted clear   sweet, sour, bitter,
               we launched         the unique roll-to-roll   SpectraFlair pigments   coats. The infamous   salty and savory- and
                ChromaFlair       vacuum coating process   formulated to achieve   Juxtapose 6 based    quirky reimagined
              pigment in eight     SpectraFlair creates a    trend colors as     on Gold/Silver with a   food images. Taste
               breathtaking        paintable holographic   organized by the five   red tinted clear is still   established the
              iridescent colors.         effect.          elements of Chinese    requested to this day.  ongoing trend of
                                                              philosophy.                              food inspired colors.


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