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Adding new Pantone Color book swatches to InDesign

Adding new Pantone Color book swatches to InDesign - InDesign Tutorial

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Adding new Pantone Color book swatches to InDesign

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I'm just going to go to All plugins and say just show me the InDesign ones and there's Pantone Connect right there or I could just search for it. Now, I've already downloaded it and installed it. It required me to restart InDesign and then register with my email address and a password and now I'm logged in. So we jump back to InDesign and all the plugins and so on that you add in InDesign will appear under the Window, Extensions menu. So you can see I've done a few other ones but there's Pantone Connect. So how does this work? It's not the same as Color Manager. You can't export swatches to InDesign directly, which is disappointing a great feature request for the Adobe team. But what you can rely on is that through Pantone Connect, you'll have access to the entire Pantone library, completely up to date. Not just the regular coded Pantone color swatch books but also ones that we never had in InDesign like the…

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