<r><QUOTE author="bms;18610"><s>[QUOTE=bms;18610]</s>I see, in which case I understand tha value of the Pantone book!<e>[/QUOTE]</e></QUOTE>

It's my fault for not explaining things very well.<br/>
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I think I answered my own question within the thread anyway. :biggrin: <br/>
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Thanks anyway ...

<r><QUOTE author="Andrew;18603"><s>[QUOTE=Andrew;18603]</s>We use a pantone book for getting the colour that a customer asks for. I know the general theory is you can't pantone match in sublimation but we do this for many of our customers. The problem is it can take several test prints to achieve ...

<r><QUOTE author="bms;18595"><s>[QUOTE=bms;18595]</s>What do you want to check the colours against?<e>[/QUOTE]</e></QUOTE>
Against the book. (If that makes sense).<br/>
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So for example say I choose a particular yellow, I check the book to make sure it's similar to what I wanted. <br/>
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I ...

<r><QUOTE author="bms;18592"><s>[QUOTE=bms;18592]</s>If you are printing with sublimation inks then a pantone match is not possible. When you print you are using a mixture of CMYK colours then heat pressing and pressing onto different substrates. This whole process means that pantone matching is not ...

<t>Hi Guys,<br/>
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I've got someone who's printing onto clothes for me via sublimation.<br/>
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He said for accurate colour reproduction, it's best to buy a pantone book.<br/>
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I've had a look and was astounded by how dear the books are.<br/>
From what I've seen they use the coated ...

Hi Alan.

Yes I am. Any help would be appreciated.

Regards

<t>I'm looking to print on a few rolls of polyester to be used for clothing.<br/>
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I've spoken to a few so far and just gathering quotes.<br/>
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Just seeing if there are any I've missed.<br/>
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Obviously I need trade prices and not direct to textile printing.<br/>
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Regards<br ...

Hello and welcome

Thanks for the welcomes