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A self-contained paint color system and method is described comprising a handled carrying box, at least one container of a base color paint, a plurality of containers containing colored tints, and a "matchbook" styled booklet that incorporates coordinated and matching sheets and self-adhesive sticke

A self-contained paint color system and method is described comprising a handled carrying box, at least one container of a base color paint, a plurality of containers containing colored tints, and a "matchbook" styled booklet that incorporates coordinated and matching sheets and self-adhesive stickers. When utilizing this paint color selection system and method, a designer can create and select numerous colors utilizing a single kit.

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I claim: 1. A method of selecting a paint color for a surface utilizing a color tint, a base paint, and a plurality of coded sheets and a correspondingly matched coded plurality of self-adhesive stickers, said method comprising the steps of: mixing said color tint into said base color paint to obta

I claim: 1. A method of selecting a paint color for a surface utilizing a color tint, a base paint, and a plurality of coded sheets and a correspondingly matched coded plurality of self-adhesive stickers, said method comprising the steps of: mixing said color tint into said base color paint to obtain a first resultant colored paint; painting a first portion of said surface with said first resultant colored paint; painting a first coded sheet with said first resultant colored paint; placing the first coded self-adhesive sticker that corresponds to said first coded sheet near said first portion of said surface; and permitting said first portion of said surface and said first coded sheet to dry. 2. The method of claim 1 further comprising the step of: inputting said first sheet into a computer color matching system to create additional quantities of paint to match said first resultant colored paint. 3. The method of claim 1 further comprising the steps of: mixing said color tint into said base color paint to obtain a second resultant colored paint; painting a second portion of said surface with said second resultant colored paint; painting a second coded sheet with said second resultant colored paint; placing a second coded self-adhesive sticker that corresponds to said second coded sheet near said second portion of said surface; and permitting said second portion of said surface and said second coded sheet to dry. 4. The method of claim 3 further comprising the steps of: comparing said first resultant colored paint to said second resultant colored paint to determine a desired color; and inputting one of said first sheet and said second sheet into a computer color matching system to create additional quantities of paint having said desired color.