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175 NEW COLORS Influential maker and designer, Jonathan Adler, said, "I didn't imagine that there were 175 more colors in the world but Pantone managed to find them, number them and add them to its already legendary assortment — an unbelievable feat and a boon to designers the world over." You heard right! Pantone has added 175 new colors to its PANTONE® FASHION + HOME Color System, bringing its total to 2,100 shades. Reflecting today's global color influences across fashion, home furnishings and interior design, these colors are sure to make a splash this season and seasons to come.
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NYLON BRIGHTS From the runway to the retail selling floor, vibrant, lively colors continue to make an impact on the world of fashion and design. Deborah Lloyd, creative director, Kate Spade New York, notes, "The idea of these bold, vibrant tones, formulated specifically for nylon, opens up a whole new opportunity to play with color in a fabric that is tried and true for us. I adore bright fluo [fluorescent] colors, as does our consumer. I can't wait to start experimenting with the nylon brights collection." Complete with 21 electric shades in a nylon format, the PANTONE FASHION + HOME nylon brights collection is sure to inspire, energize and excite just about anyone! Athletic apparel, swimwear, footwear, women's wear, intimate apparel, hosiery and accessories are the perfect opportunities to add pops of colors to any look.
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myPANTONE for Android and myPANTONE 2.0 Wouldn't it be great to have access to your trusty color tools when inspiration strikes? Well, myPANTONE™ for Android™ provides just that by bringing Pantone's popular iPhone™ application for capturing, creating and sharing PANTONE Color Palettes to Android! This new app gives graphic, digital, multimedia, fashion, interior and industrial designers access to more than 13,000 PANTONE Colors on the go. And, for all of you iPhone users who already know and love myPANTONE, version 2.0 includes some cool new features that you're sure to love, including color calibration tools, CMYK support for PANTONE PLUS SERIES Colors, access to ICC color-managed values, and the ability to print color palettes from your iPhone!
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CAPSURE Whatever your inspiration may be, confidently measure and match it instantly with CAPSURE™, Pantone's portable yet powerful color capture device. Created for professionals in fashion, home furnishings, interior, industrial and graphic design, as well as contractors, paint retailers and do-it-yourselfers, CAPSURE lets you accurately identify color inspiration from any surface, material or fabric — even small, patterned, multi-colored textures and textiles — and match it to a PANTONE® Color for easy communication. Take it from someone who LIVES by CASPSURE — Peter Som, American women's wear designer, who said, "I am constantly inspired and, believe it or not, have actually started carrying CAPSURE in my bag to capture color inspiration wherever I am — it's as easy to use as an iPhone. Pantone has managed to marry the design process with cutting-edge technology in this one tool — my design team and I are obsessed!"
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TONES Newsletter Can you imagine living in a black-and-white world? We can't! Color surrounds us, defines our environment and makes us who we are. Find out what drives today's leading color decision makers, what various colors mean and more in TONES, Pantone's quarterly online newsletter dedicated to color in every form — from art and design to fashion, furnishings, culture and nature. Each issue contains up-to-date style trend and color forecast information, as well as color-focused features. Check it out and subscribe today — www.pantone.com/tones.
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