Pantone Connect is available as an Adobe Creative Cloud extension, website or mobile app. So Pantone has jumped on the subscription bandwagon, like everyone else, much to our dismay.Ĭreative Cloud already costs a lot, and now this. If you want to have access to all of the Pantone color books after that date, you will have to purchase a premium Pantone Connect license and install a plugin using Adobe Exchange. Pantone+ Metallic Coated (That one is one of my faves).Pantone Colors Being Phased Out of Adobe SoftwareĪs of August 2022, Pantone colors started being phased out from future updates to Adobe Creative Cloud software.Īfter November 2022, the only Pantone color books that will be available within Adobe programs are: So graphic designers everywhere are in an uproar over this divorce, because we’re the ones left footing the bill from two companies with a monopoly on the industry. Being able to select Pantone colors in Adobe’s software has always been important, especially for print designers. I also decided to do some more research on it as well.įor decades-since the 1980s-graphic designers have relied on Pantone for consistent color output in printing, using their spot or CMYK swatchbooks and selecting the colors from within the Adobe programs. I had heard about this earlier but wanted to wait and see how this would play out. Stay tuned to find out what you need to know, how this will affect you and what you can do about it. In this episode of Design Domination, I am talking about the color chaos in the graphic design industry-specifically the Adobe-Pantone breakup. How to Add Swatches With the Free Version of Pantone Connect.How to add new Pantone colors to an older PDF file with Enfocus PitStop.
Project BBCG-a Better Brand Color Guide.
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