Compare and select colors and printing treatments with the Portable Guide Studio Bundle from Pantone. The bundle includes a handy storage case with a thorough collection of solid, solid-to-process, process-only and special effects colors. It comes with the FORMULA GUIDE, solid coated and uncoated; COLOR BRIDGE, coated and uncoated; CMYK, coated and uncoated; METALLICS and PREMIUM METALLICS, both coated; and PASTELS and NEONS, coated and uncoated.
- Set features 1867 solid colors printed on both coated and uncoated paper, for the most options possible to communicate and specify color intent accurately
- 112 new colors have been added to the front of the guides
- 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 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 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 understand if current lighting conditions are suitable for accurate color evaluation and matching
- All colors are printed using a uniform ink film thickness, making them easy to match on press
- Set demonstrates the effects of printing on coated and uncoated stocks for each color