Adobe Just Held a Bunch of Pantone Colors Hostage

Certain Pantone collections now require users to pay $15 a month to access
them—with colors turned black unless you pay up.

Since the 1950s, the company Pantone has helped designers match the colors
they see onscreen to what they see in the real world. This color
standardization process means that, for example, a poster made in Adobe
InDesign looks exactly the same when it's printed out as a giant billboard.
And it worked just fineâuntil last week, when everything went …

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