Pantone Matching System (PMS)

Internationally used, this formula guide provides a method for selecting, specifying, communicating, reproducing, and matching Pantone colors (also called spot colors) in a non-process color (4 color) printed piece.

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Bleeds | C1s and C2s | CMYK | Collate | Comb Bind
Crop Marks | Digital Printing | EPS | Flat Size
Fold Marks | Four Color Printing | Gripper Margin
Imposition | Landscape | Matte Finish | Offset Printing
Pages vs Sheets | Pantone Matching System (PMS)
Perfect Bind | Perf Marks | PDF | Portrait | Prepress
Print Ready | Process Color | Registration
Right Angle | RGB | Saddle Stitch | Score | Screens
Separations | Spiral Bind | Spread | Spot Color
Thermography | Toner vs Ink | UV coating | Watermark