“To minimize the impact of this change, we are working on an alternative solution for the affected products. In March, the color definitions “will be removed from future software updates,” the message read. In late November, those looking at Adobe’s online documentation about color swatches found an alert that, with measured vagueness, warned of the impending changes to Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Acrobat, Adobe Color, and Adobe Capture. More after the jump! Continue reading below↓įree and Premium members see fewer ads! Sign up and log-in today. Those swatches include versions of data for colors destined to be printed on coated and uncoated papers. In addition to Pantone’s basic spot color matching system, Pantone+ Solid, the affected color libraries include process color systems and libraries for metallic inks and pastel and neon colors. “We envision to be Pantone’s flagship digital platform,” Cheng said. In an email interview, Pantone Vice President and General Manager Elley Cheng told CreativePro that the future of Pantone colors in Adobe products lies in add-on software, Pantone Connect, which will let the color systems company sell complete and up-to-date color data directly to its own users.
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With a cryptic statement buried in an update to its online help files, Adobe has announced that color swatches from Pantone, a company renowned for its de-facto-standard color matching systems, will be removed from a number of Creative Suite professional design products, leaving a huge swath of its user base confused about the consequences of that decision.
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