The PANTONE® Certified Printer Program

For half a century, designers and color professionals have relied on Pantone for consistent color standards that produce the most accurate color matches.

Now, with the PANTONE Certified Printer Program, the Graphics Arts industries have printer resources that meet Pantone’s strict quality requirements.

The PANTONE Certified Printer Program is for printers who wish to gain a competitive edge by:

  • Maintaining the highest achievable levels of color reproduction accuracy
  • Optimizing their operations from prepress to final output, to ensure greater consistency and efficiency
  • Reducing make-ready times and waste while maintaining color accuracy
  • Displaying a seal of approval from the world’s leading color communications and control company

The PANTONE Certified Printer Program benefits designers, brand managers and print buyers who want:

  • Accurate print color reproduction
  • Consistent and reliable results
  • Greater confidence in choosing the right print provider
  • Timely and professional service

Comprehensive Certification
All operations areas and processes– Ink Room, Prepress, Print, Customer Handling – are reviewed in depth for proper equipment, best practices and optimal outputs. Certification experts audit, inspect, analyze and qualify all operations to meet Pantone quality standards, which have been continually refined over 50 years to ensure the highest level of accurate color reproduction.