NEW 50th Anniversary PANTONE® Formula Guide - Two guide-set (Printer Edition) shows all 1,677 PANTONE colours, on coated and uncoated stock.

Includes 336 new market relevant, high trending colours introduced in April 2012

These Formula Guides are an updated version of the indispensable PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM® tools for selecting, specifying and matching solid PANTONE colours.

The FORMULA GUIDE is a must have tool for graphic designers, pre-press professionals and printers. Graphic designers, pre-press professionals and printers now have 1,677 colour choices - all of the current PANTONE PLUS SYSTEM Colours plus 336 new, market relevant, high trending hues on coated and uncoated stocks in a new chromatic arrangement.

Pantone Formula Guide Features:
> 1,677 solid PANTONE Colors, including 14 base colours
> Chromatically arranged fan format
> Text-weight FSC-compliant paper
> PANTONE COLOR MANAGER Software for updating PANTONE Colours in popular design applications
> Ink mixing formulas in parts
> Colour locator index
> Each colour identified with a distinct PANTONE number or name
> Colours bleed for ease and accuracy in checking colours
> Includes Colour Checker® Lighting Indicator to aid in lighting evaluation

Pantone Formula Guide Benefits:
> Broad selection of market-driven colours, for practically, unlimited creativity
> Chromatic format makes colour selection more intuitive
> Substrate paper stock matches popular print specifications and is environmentally sensitive
> Compatible with today's digital workflows - colours easily updated in leading design applications
> All new solid colours are printed using the existing 14 PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM Basic Colour Inks - no new equipment or training is necessary
> All new colours are printed using a uniform ink film thickness making them easily matched on press
> Eliminates guesswork in colour selection and verification
> Easy to communicate colours by distinct number or name
> Shows the effect of coated and uncoated stocks on each colour
> Included lighting indicator tool determines if lighting conditions are suitable for accurate colour selection and matching
> Included colour correction tool enables easy colour balancing and creative control of digital images
> Pantone Formula Guides supported by worldwide network of PANTONE Licensed Printing Ink Manufacturers

Pantone Part Number GP1401