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Free Pantone Color Chart

Create clearer, more accurate custom product artwork with Pinlord’s free Pantone color chart template.

Use it to choose Pantone references, match brand colors, reduce production guesswork and prepare cleaner artwork notes before making custom products with Pinlord or reviewing the Pantone color chart template.

✅ Free Download 🎨 Color Guide

How Free Templates Work

Place the free order Add the Pantone color chart template to your cart and complete checkout.
Receive the download Your free design template will be sent automatically after checkout.
Choose your color references Use it digitally or print it to plan Pantone colors, brand color notes, artwork references and production details.
Prepare cleaner artwork notes Use your chosen color references when requesting custom products, samples, artwork checks or production quotes.

Template Details & Resources

What this template helps with
  • Color planning: Choose Pantone references for logos, product artwork, packaging, apparel, accessories, enamel colors, print colors and brand details.
  • Artwork clarity: Add color references to your design notes so your artwork is easier to review before production.
  • Brand consistency: Keep colors more consistent across products such as pins, patches, stickers, charms, apparel, packaging and artist merch.
  • Production notes: Record preferred Pantone numbers, backup color options, finish notes, print notes, material notes and sample review comments.
Helpful Pinlord resources
  • Pantone color chart template — download or reference this free color planning guide.
  • Custom enamel pins — use Pantone references to plan enamel colors and metal finish combinations.
  • Custom patches — plan thread colors, woven details and embroidered artwork colors.
  • Custom stickers — prepare print color notes for sticker sheets, die-cut stickers and packaging labels.
  • Custom acrylic charms — plan artwork colors, backing print, charm details and packaging color notes.
  • Custom packaging boxes — keep packaging colors aligned across boxes, bags, ribbon, tissue paper and inserts.
  • Pinlord FAQs — learn how free quotes, artwork checks, samples, production and shipping work.
  • How to work with us — understand the custom product process from idea to delivery.
Pantone color planning tips
  • Use Pantone numbers where possible: Pantone references help reduce confusion when matching artwork colors across production methods.
  • Check colors by material: The same color can look different on enamel, thread, fabric, paper, acrylic, metal, rubber or packaging materials.
  • Choose backup colors: Add second-choice Pantone references in case a color needs to be adjusted for material, finish or print method.
  • Review samples carefully: Use samples to confirm the final color result before larger production whenever color accuracy is important.
  • Keep brand notes together: Store your preferred Pantone references with your logo files, artwork files and production notes for future orders.
FAQs
  • Is this Pantone color chart template free? Yes. Add it to your cart and complete the free order to receive the download.
  • Do I need to print it? No. You can use it digitally to save paper, or print it if you prefer reviewing colors by hand.
  • Can beginners use it? Yes. Use it to note preferred colors, brand colors, logo colors and simple production references.
  • Does Pantone guarantee an exact match? Pantone references help guide production, but final colors can vary depending on material, finish, print method and sampling.
  • Can Pinlord help with color matching? Yes. Share your Pantone references when requesting a quote or artwork check through How to work with us.

Ready to Plan Your Product Colors?

Use the free template to map your Pantone references, brand colors, artwork notes, material notes and sample review details. When you are ready, start planning your next custom product with Pinlord.

First Order FAQs

First Order FAQs

Ordering custom products for the first time? Here are the key things to know before starting your quote, sample, or production order.

Quick First Order Summary

💳 Payment 50% deposit to start, 50% balance before shipping.
📦 Shipping DDP shipping helps reduce surprise duties and customs fees.
🎨 Artwork AI or PNG is best, but sketches and rough ideas are welcome.
🔢 MOQ Many products have no MOQ or low minimum order options.
🧪 Samples You can request a sample before full production.
💬 Support Our team can help with product choice, setup, and order planning.

First Order Questions

1. Where are your products made?

We work with a global support and production network to help make custom products easier, faster, and more reliable.

  • 🇦🇺 Melbourne, Australia — Creative, logistics, and APAC support
  • 🇵🇭 Manila, Philippines — Customer care, design, and operations
  • 🇨🇳 Shenzhen, China — Prototyping, manufacturing, and sourcing
  • 🇺🇸 San Diego, USA — Fulfilment and U.S. logistics
  • 🇺🇸 San Francisco, USA — HQ support and project development
  • 🇬🇧 London, UK — Creative, logistics, and EU support

We focus on ethical manufacturing, responsible sourcing, and practical local support wherever possible.

2. What is your production timeframe?

Timelines depend on the product, artwork, quantity, finish, packaging, and shipping destination. As a guide:

  • 🧸 Small goods: around 8 business days from $90
  • 👕 Apparel: around 18 business days from $95
  • 📝 Stationery: around 8 business days from $75
  • 🎉 Event products: around 7 business days from $98
  • 📦 Packaging: around 7 business days from $98

For an accurate timeline, send your product, quantity, artwork, and delivery location.

3. How do tariffs, duties, and taxes affect costs?

We help make global ordering easier with DDP shipping where available.

  • Import taxes, duties, and tariffs can be prepaid
  • Fewer surprise customs bills
  • Less paperwork for you
  • Your order is delivered more smoothly to your door

DDP fees are usually added upfront so your total landed cost is clearer before production begins.

4. Do you accept 50% deposits?

Yes. Most custom orders can be started with a 50% deposit.

  • 50% deposit to begin production
  • 50% balance after photo proof and before shipping

This gives you more confidence before the final payment is made.

5. What is the minimum order quantity?

Many products have no MOQ or low minimum order options.

  • Many small goods can be made with no MOQ
  • Some products start from 1–25 units
  • Apparel, packaging, and stationery often support smaller runs

Tip: larger orders usually reduce the cost per unit.

6. Can I see a sample before ordering?

Yes. You can request a sample of your design before moving into a larger production order.

Upload your artwork and select a small quantity, such as 1 unit, and our team can prepare a sample quote.

7. What if my order arrives damaged or has quality issues?

Email us at hi@pinlord.com with your order details and clear photos of the issue.

We’ll review the concern and provide a tailored solution based on the product, order, and issue.

8. What file formats work best?

For best results, send artwork as:

  • Best: AI or high-resolution PNG
  • Also accepted: PDF, JPEG, or reference images

Not a designer? Send a sketch, screenshot, logo, or rough idea. Our team can help prepare it for production.

Ready to Start Your First Order?

Send your idea, artwork, quantity, or reference images and we’ll help you choose the right product setup.

Contact Our Team

Need Help? Contact Us 24/7

Need help with a quote, artwork, order, re-order, price match, or custom product idea? Choose the best option below and our team will help.

Choose the Best Support Option

Pick the fastest way to get the help you need.

📩 General Help Questions about quotes, artwork, orders, production, or shipping. Email hi@pinlord.com
📅 Custom Project Help Best for complex products, bulk orders, timelines, or new ideas. Book online meeting
❓ Quick Answers Check common questions about products, artwork, payments, and delivery. View support FAQs
⚡ Repeat Order Already ordered before? Start a faster re-order request. Express re-order
💸 Price Match Have another supplier quote? Send it to us for review. Submit price match
☎️ Request a Call Want to speak to a real human? Request a call back. Request call back

Quick Help Links

💬 I need help with a quote

Send your product idea, artwork, quantity, deadline, and reference images. We’ll help with the next step.

⚡ I want to re-order

Use Express Re-order if you have made the same design or product before.

💸 I have a cheaper quote

Submit your competitor quote and we’ll review the specs, quantity, shipping, and quality.

☎️ I want a call back

Request a call back and our team will follow up to help.

Still Not Sure?

Email us what you’re trying to make. Rough ideas are welcome.

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