PANTONE METALLIC FORMULA GUIDE coated

97 EXTRA COLOURS

The popularity of metallic colours has increased greatly in recent years as the inks have become easier to use, and prompted the release of this new updated guide. PANTONE Metallic Colours add impact to printed materials like never before!

The new 2006 edition PANTONE METALLIC FORMULA GUIDE coated now contains a broader spectrum of 301 dazzling PANTONE Metallic Colours, printed onto coated stock, with larger colour samples, complete with the ink mixing formulas.

These brilliant colours are arranged in a chromatic order, each identified with its unique PANTONE Number.

Mixing these PANTONE Metallic Colours is now easier than ever, using the new PANTONE Formula Scale 3. The latest models now come ready programmed with all of the new ink mixing formulas. If you already have an existing set of PANTONE Formula Scales, then you may be able to easily upgrade it to include the new Metallic and Pastel ranges.

PANTONE METALLIC CHIPS coated

SPECIFY PANTONE METALLIC COLOURS

This new 2006 publication is the working companion to the PANTONE METALLIC FORMULA GUIDE, with all the 301 latest metallic colours printed onto coated paper stock in perforated sheets, and packaged in ring binder format. With the new edition you get chip that are 25% larger than previously, for easier and more accurate colour comparison.

PANTONE METALLIC CHIPS provides six tear-out specification chips for each of the PANTONE Metallic Colours. Use these chips to specify the exact colour, so client, designer and printer all work to the same standard.

Like the PANTONE METALLIC FORMULA GUIDE described above, the chips are only printed onto coated paper stock. this gives brilliant metallic colours. On other paper types, the brilliance is lost, so they should not normally be used.

When required, packs of replacement pages are available. These packs also provide an economical way to purchase a large number of identical colour chips for establishing the colours to be used for a corporate identity program.

PANTONE PASTEL FORMULA GUIDE coated, uncoated

28 EXTRA COLOURS

Often, an application will call for a softer, quieter colours. The new 2006 edition of the PANTONE PASTEL FORMULA GUIDE provides such a palette, with 154 pastel colours, and larger colour samples printed on both coated and uncoated paper stocks.

Colours are arranged in a chromatic order, and each is shown with its unique PANTONE Number and ink formulation. Pantone developed a special range of Pastel Base Inks for these colours, so they are very lightfast and can be mixed and reproduced accurately and economically with a minimum of waste.

Mixing these PANTONE Pastel Colours is now easier than ever, using the new PANTONE Formula Scale 3. The latest models now come ready programmed with all of the new ink mixing formulas. If you already have an existing set of PANTONE Formula Scales, then you may be able to easily upgrade it to include the new Metallic and Pastel ranges.

PANTONE PASTEL CHIPS coated

SPECIFY PANTONE PASTEL COLOURS

This new 2006 publication is the working companion to the new PANTONE PASTEL FORMULA GUIDE, with all the 154 pastel colours printed onto perforated sheets, and packaged in ring binder format. With the new edition you get chip that are 25% larger than previously, for easier and more accurate colour comparison. The chips are printed onto both coated and uncoated paper stocks, so you get an accurate colour reference for each paper type.

PANTONE PASTEL CHIPS provides six tear-out specification chips for each of the PANTONE Pastel Colours. These chips provide the ultimate solution for specifying a spot colour is to send an actual colour sample of the colour you want. By attaching sample colour chips to artwork, or disks with digital files, you ensure accurate and unambiguous colour communication between designer, printer and client.

When required, packs of replacement pages are available. These packs also provide an economical way to purchase a large number of identical colour chips for establishing the colours to be used for a corporate identity program.

PANTONE 4-COLOR PROCESS GUIDE set

EURO VERSION

The PANTONE PROCESS GUIDE shows over 3,000 CMYK colour combinations on coated and uncoated stocks in this new two guide set. Each colour is identified with a unique PANTONE Number, and the guide shows the screen values used for printing.

The colours are arranged chromatically for fast colour selection. The guide provides an ideal way to visualize, communicate and control process colours for type, logos, borders, backgrounds, etc.

The EURO version is printed using European inks and processing, and for identification the PANTONE Number starts with the letter 'E'. Where the process colour range is available in software, it will be US based, and the number will start with 'S' (for SWOP). Screen values are the same, but refer to the guide for accurate colour.

For checking tint values on plates, proofs and final print, or film, use one of our range of Densitometers.

PANTONE SOLID IN HEXACHROME® GUIDE coated

EXTENDED COLOUR GAMUT

The extended colour gamut provided by the PANTONE Hexachrome six colour process enables good simulations for about 90% of the solid PANTONE Colours, compared with around 40% for conventional four colour process printing.

The PANTONE SOLID IN HEXACHROME GUIDE shows precisely how solid PANTONE Colours will reproduce in Hexachrome process printing. You should check that matches are satisfactory using more than one light source, such as those provided by the Agile Radiant Colour Viewing Cabinets, as they are likely to be metameric.

Information also includes the CMYKOG screen values used for each colour.

Note. This product is being phased out and will only be available while current stocks last. Please ring 01223 424169 for current price and availability.