Here is the bottom line for design: It’s impossible to work with fewer colors. Demonstrating just how false this statement is, the following pages will show the reader dozens of examples of monochrome designs and their well-night-infinite number of possibilities. Organized in order of the Pantone color matching system, the work in this section play with abstraction, fonts, black-and-white image, negative, etc. And how can we measure the success of monochrome design is one in which the use of more colors would not add anything to the final result, but would instrad detract from it. Not only have all the designers featured in in the following pages created successful monochromatic designs, they have also redefined the bottom line.