The "must have" guides for designers, printers and color decision makers.PLUS SERIES FORMULA GUIDES for selecting, specifying and matching solid PANTONE Colors feature all 560 new colors, added since 2010. Graphic designers, pre-press professionals and printers now have 1,677 color choices to unleash their passion and let their creativity soar!PANTONE is the only internationally recognized color communication system. You can specify PANTONE Colors with confidence even if your manufacturing is half a world away.All new colors have been specially formulated to print using a uniform ink film thickness, making them easily matched on press. Ink formulations are provided to aid printers in mixing colors. Includes color index, lighting evaluation tool and software to update your design applications with the latest colors . Set of two guides, coated and uncoated, comes in a limited-edition gift box.This product includes a free download of PANTONE COLOR MANAGER Software, a $49 value, upon product registration