Versatility, variety, and value for graphics and print.
SKU#: GPG301C
About This Item
Maximize your creativity with the Essentials Guide Set, bringing six of Pantone’s top-selling graphics tools together in one compact, portable carrying case. Featuring the Formula Guide, Color Bridge Guide Set, and CMYK Guide, this affordable starter kit gives designers, students, and print professionals access to 8,069 market-driven spot, spot-to-process, and process colours, including 224 new graphics colours. Use it to find inspiration, communicate colour clearly, verify colour accuracy, and translate Pantone Spot Colors into CMYK, HTML, or RGB values with confidence. The streamlined protective case keeps all six handheld fan decks organized, accessible, and ready for collaboration—whether in the classroom, studio, stakeholder meeting, or at press check.
Access 8,069 spot, spot-to-process, and four-colour process colors in one complete graphics set for broader creative flexibility
Get the Formula Guide, Color Bridge Guide Set, and CMYK Guide together in one cost-effective bundle—now with 224 vibrant new colours added to both the Formula Guide and Color Bridge Guide
Communicate and evaluate colour more accurately across design, print, packaging, and digital workflows
Translate Pantone Spot Colors into CMYK, HTML, and RGB values to support both physical and digital design work
Keep six handheld fan decks protected, organized, and ready for use wherever you are
Features
Features the Pantone Formula Guide, Color Bridge Guide Set, and CMYK Guide
Six portable, handheld fan decks in a convenient carrying case
Printed on the most used paper stock weights: 100 lb coated (180 gsm) and 80 lb uncoated (118 gsm)
Lighting indicator pages demonstrate when lighting conditions are suitable for colour evaluation
Colours
224 new trend-driven graphics colours added for more inspiration
Complete collection of all 2,614 traditional spot colours, 2,587 spot-to-process colours, and an additional 2,868 four-colour process colours in the CMYK Guides
Each colour displayed with its coordinating number and ink formulation or values
Colours arranged in chromatic format with new colour pages at the front of each Formula and Color Bridge Guide
Use throughout the design process, from inspiration to press check
Ideal for comparing spot-to-process colour when CMYK printing is required
Use for print materials, branding and logos, packaging, digital design, and animation
Offers 8.069 total spot and four-colour process colours at a value price
Ink formulations help printers accurately achieve Pantone Spot Colours on printed materials
New ink formulations are suitable for coating during print production and are now eco-friendly
Compact size travels from school to studio to stakeholder meetings, press checks, and more