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New Color Tools Available for Graphic and Fashion DesignersColorguides, an internet distributor for Pantone color products, announces the new and improved Pantone color guides are now available on their web site.
The most revolutionary new product is the color bridge. The Pantone color bridge is a must have guide for web and graphic designers.
This guide contains CMYK percentages for reproducing the solid color in 4 color process, as well as HTML values, enabling web designers to use the Pantone palette in web design.
The standard for web design has been the Netscape browser safe palette, which only contains 216 colors.
The most recent statistics show that 94% of internet surfers have browsers which are capable of displaying a minimum of 65,000 colors.
So why are designers using only 216 colors?
Until now, incorporating Pantone solid colors has been difficult. With the Pantone color bridge, HTML values are printed underneath the solid color chip, allowing web designers to expand their color palette to 1000 colors.
The web safe color palette is now officially dead.
If you would prefer using software, the Pantone Colorist includes the same solid color palette, and works with any software program accessing the Windows or Mac color pickers, such as Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Front Page, Apple Keynote, or Macromedia Web Tools. How much easier can it get to incorporat
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