You don’t have to be a designer to appreciate good typography – just check out this student-made device that can detect and name fonts just by looking at it. Called Spector, the prototype is used to ...

Microsoft PowerPoint is not just a presentation tool, it can also be used for some creative tasks like extracting colors from ...

Google is developing a native color picker tool called “EyeDropper” that is expected to be released with Android 17. This new app will provide a system-wide API, allowing any app to let users select a ...

Color is an essential part of any visual project. When you find inspiration in the digital realm, it’s easy enough to find the hex code and save the shade. But what about in the real world? You can ...

Adobe Illustrator includes many useful tools that can help you customize the appearance of an image. The "Eyedropper" tool allows you to sample, or "eye drop," a specific color from part of an image.

Adobe Photoshop isolates colors using the eyedropper tool, which analyzes pixels and changes the brush's foreground color to match them. When you edit graphics, the tool lets you extend or modify ...

Android: LifeDropper is a tiny app that uses your phone's camera to snap a picture and present information about the dominant color in the center of the frame. It's meant to be used just like the ...

If you've ever wished for a real-world version of Photoshop's eyedropper tool, you're not alone. Korean designer Jinsu Park has created this "Color Picker Pen" concept, coupling an optical scanner ...