PANTONE Formula Guide Solid Coated / Uncoated

The PANTONE FORMULA GUIDE Solid Coated & Solid Uncoated set is the must-have tool for designers, printers and color decision makers for specifying and approving spot colors in graphic projects, especially logos, branded designs and packaging.

Features

• Set features 1341 Solid Colors printed on both coated and uncoated paper, for the most options possible to communicate and specify color intent accurately and confidently.
• Colors are each displayed with coordinating numbers and ink formulations so that printers anywhere in the world will understand clearly how to best mix colors when matching on press.
• Colors are predominantly arranged chromatically to allow for ease in visually locating color families and ranges.
• Printed colors bleed off both page sides so colors can be best analyzed for matching when guide pages are laid on top of printed works during evaluation.
• An index can be found in the back of each guide for easy location of colors by number.
• The convenient fan guide format allows for optimal color scanning and portability.
• Guides are produced on text-weight paper in order to best simulate the most commonly used industry printing substrate.
• A lighting indicator tool can be found at the back of each guide, allowing the user to instantly understand if current lighting conditions are suitable for accurate color evaluation and matching.
• Purchase of this guide set includes a free download of PANTONE COLOR MANAGER Software, a $49 value. PANTONE COLOR MANAGER Software allows upload of all the latest Pantone Color Libraries into your favorite design applications.

Specification:

• Two-guides: Solid Coated and Solid Uncoated
• Set demonstrates the effects of printing on coated and uncoated stocks for each color
• 1341 solid colors and ink formulations
• Substrate: Ink on text-weight paper
• All colors are printed using a uniform ink film thickness making them easy to match on press
• PANTONE Colors are internationally recognized for color communication and are globally available
• System supported by worldwide network of Pantone Licensees
• Individual guide size: 1 5/8" x 9 1/4"