PANTONE FORMULA GUIDE | COATED & UNCOATED GP1601A

Ultimate Color Matching Tool to Communicate Color in Graphics & Print

SKU#: GP1601A

294 new colors added in 2019 
Provides more direct matches between Pantone’s Graphics and Fashion, Home + Interiors Systems for enhanced color consistency across a variety of materials. The color reference used around the world for inspiration, specification, and accuracy in print and digital design. With this valuable tool, designers can quickly select, communicate, and compare colors for logo designs, packaging, and signage. The guide also provides color formulations for properly mixing all Pantone Spot color inks.

• Displays all 2,161 market-driven spot colors on coated and uncoated stock
• Use for design inspiration
• Two compact fan decks for easy viewing and portability
• Pantone Spot colors are available in most digital design programs

FEATURES

• Helps ensure consistent color reproduction in branding, logos, marketing, packaging and other graphic design applications on a range of different materials
• Portable, handheld fan decks provide easy on-the-go reference
• Versatile end-to-end tool for everything from design inspiration to press check
• Printed on most commonly used paper stock weights (100 # coated and 80 # uncoated)
• Lighting indicator page demonstrates when lighting conditions are suitable for proper color evaluation
• Considered the ultimate tool for inspiring, matching and communicating color to those in graphic design, digital design, product design and printing

COLORS

• 294 new, on-trend, market-relevant graphics colors added
• Includes 2,161 total Spot Colors – the largest collection in the Pantone Graphics System
• Colors arranged in chromatic format with new colors integrated throughout the guide and top corners marked for easy reference
• Provides a visual reference for Pantone Spot Colors available in digital design programs
• Enhanced printing process provides improved color accuracy
• Pantone Colors displayed with their corresponding numbers and ink formulations
• Index in back of guide provides numeric location for each color

APPLICATION

• Use for inspiration and production in designing logos, branding and marketing materials, packaging, and other graphic design needs
• Ink formulations help printers accurately achieve Pantone Spot colors on printed materials
• Used to communicate consistent color throughout workflow and supply chain around the world
• Bring Color to Life, Digitally
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