Bill Peterson of RR Donnelley gave an informative presentation on the successful implementation of the new GRACoL and SWOP data sets. He also stressed that we will need verification system that rely upon standard color bars to ensure compliance. The Expo: I should get more time to find new and … [Read more...]
#56-2 IPA Live: Keynote: The Future of Workflow Frank Romano
As one would expect from a Frank Romano presentation, it was overall, an excellent combination of workflow history, humor, and sobering reality. Frank pointed out that the workflow is now digital and going even more digital. He went onto express what many of us know that at this moment in time … [Read more...]
#56-1 IPA Live: GRACoL Summit
The summit was kicked off by Steve Smiley who stated that the Print Properties Committee prepares the TR00 documents for CGATS. Steve also stated that proofing can now be done by the numbers using methodology developed and tested at IPA conference last year. Don Hutcheson took over and let us … [Read more...]
#56: JimRaffel.com Live from IPA
Beginning this evening (Monday June 4, 2007) I will be blogging live from the IPA Technical conference. My IPA posts will appear on JimRaffel.com and they will also be cross posted at Graphic Arts Monthly’s (GAM) new blog. While the GAM Blogs are just getting started, I view them as a good … [Read more...]
#55: Just Measure It!
First, let me apologize for the long delay between nuggets. The launch of ProofPass.com [Virtual] has kept all of us at ColorMetrix quite busy over the last few months. My role in the launch kicked into high gear about mid-April and has not let up since. My involvement in the launch also … [Read more...]
Friday Fun
ProofPass.com client doing monitor verification :-) … [Read more...]
#54: Some Thoughts and Comments about Soft Proofing
In #53 I listed a bunch of color resources I had found on the web. I was looking because we are putting the finishing touches on the first beta release of our ProofPass.com soft proofing verification module. For me this project has turned out to be about the journey not the destination. Of course … [Read more...]
#53: Color Resources on the Web
At ColorMetrix we have been working on some cool new software and new features for the ProofPass.com product line. Development of the new stuff has required learning a little more about color, color measurement, and color matching functions (you know the fun geeky math part of color management). … [Read more...]
This and That…
#52 Generated quite a few comments in my email inbox. I have asked those who made the comments to post them here, but as yet they have not. Perhaps for #53 I will create a collection of the comments. While you wait I would highly recommend reading Dimitri's post on trying G7 for himself. In the … [Read more...]
#52: GRACoL G7 Comments from the field
It has been an interesting couple weeks in the field for me. Color experts at four of the largest printing companies in the world have made almost exactly the same comments about the new GRACoL and SWOP data sets, and G7 methodology. I want to stress that the comments that follow are not mine, but … [Read more...]
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