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Pantone Plus Reference Guide Bargain

MyDesignShop.com is offering a special deal on Pantone’s new 2010 Plus Series Reference Library Guides. (For more information about the Pantone Plus series, see my previous post here. The bundle ships with 14 guides including uncoated versions of the Formula, Color Bridge, CMYK, Solid Chip, Metallics, Neons and Pastel Guides. The complete set normally costs [...]

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Pantone Plus Combines Best of PMS and Goe

Pantone has just introduced the Pantone Plus Series, which expands the capabilities and choices of the current Pantone Matching System. Colors are now arranged chromatically for easier selection and an index is now included in the guides for easier location of colors. The new collection of spot colors has increased, and the selection of neons [...]

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Free Color Management Webinars for Photographers

X-Rite just announced some free webinars on using their affordable tools for color management. Although they’re aimed at photographers, the information is valuable for anyone using color. You can read my story about the ColorMunki line of products here. ———————— X-Rite Photo Marketing announces its upcoming schedule of Webinars that have been developed to address [...]

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Managing Critical Color: a Free One-Hour Webinar

A week from now, PaperSpecs is offering a free, one-hour webinar on managing color. It looks like a valuable way for intermediate to advanced level design professionals to spend an hour… Their description is below. ———————— Managing Critical Color Thursday, July 1, 2010 11:00 AM – Noon PT When a designer opens a file, does [...]

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