Question 1

How do I download Pantone solid coated files for Illustrator?

Accepted Answer

If you have back-up copies of the Pantone+ ACB files, you can simply copy them to the clipboard and then paste them into the proper Illustrator program files folder. If you don't have the files, you can try installing an older version of Illustrator or accessing them from Photoshop.

Question 2

What should I do if the Pantone solid coated download for Illustrator is no longer working?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, the usual methods for accessing the Pantone solid coated files in Illustrator may no longer work. As a logo designer, you'll need to find an alternative solution, as your work depends on these files.

Question 3

How can I access the Pantone solid coated files on a Mac?

Accepted Answer

On a Mac, you can navigate to where you save the ASE file and open it. Click the "view raw" text link in the middle of the page, and the file will download.

Question 4

What should I name the Pantone library in Illustrator?

Accepted Answer

It's recommended to name the Pantone library something like "Pantone coated" to make it easy to identify and access.

Question 5

Is it worth trying to install old versions of Illustrator to access the Pantone files?

Accepted Answer

Trying to install old versions of Illustrator just to access the Pantone color books is generally not recommended, as it may not be a reliable or sustainable solution.

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How do I download Pantone solid coated files for Illustrator?

What should I do if the Pantone solid coated download for Illustrator is no longer working?

How can I access the Pantone solid coated files on a Mac?

What should I name the Pantone library in Illustrator?

Is it worth trying to install old versions of Illustrator to access the Pantone files?

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