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you can quickly retrieve the color formula, including color box locations, for the paint system desired. "Paint It is destined to become an exciting new addition for paint technicians working in collision repair," says Mary Kimbro, PPG global color director. "When compared to printed color books which can easily be misplaced or lost, this tool is readily accessible 24/7. distributors will also appreciate its usefulness when called upon to help a customer identify a paint code, or for help when an overall repair is needed." Access to Paint It is free of charge and no special software is required. All you need is a personal computer and access to the internet. like to try it? simply visit www.ppgpaintit.com. With a few clicks of your mouse, you now can quickly search for and identify the correct color code of your customer's vehicle using Paint It, PPG's new internet application. As a digital, web-based version of the annual color information book, Paint It is a no cost solution that provides a visual representation of domestic and import colors dating back to 2009. Finding the right color typically involves knowing the vehicle year, manufacturer and model. But with Paint It, there are endless possibilities to search for the right color —manufacturer, model, color family, even solid and metallic. And with non- body information included, finding the best wheel or trim color is a quick and easy process. once an exterior color is identified, the tool also provides fast access to its associated interior, trim, underhood and wheel colors (when available from manufacturer). Click again and the tool takes you to PPG's Online Color formulation site (log-in required), where 25 fast facts • Web-based color identification and selection • Visual representation of paint colors • Search by Year, Manufacturer, Model, Color Family, Finish Effect or usage • Images and color data linked together • Body and non-body information including interior, trim, underhood and wheel colors • Access domestic and import colors in one location • Links to PPG Online Color • No special software required • Free of charge; available 24/7 online • Recommended for desktop computer/laptop use only the coLor famiLY search feature proviDes a unique approach When a specific exterior coLor is DesireD the most common search WiLL be: Year, manufacturer, moDeL, usaGe / compatibiLitY