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#69 IDEAlliance Proofing Summit in Review

March 18, 2008 By Jim Raffel Leave a Comment

Recently I attended the IDEAlliance Proofing Summit held in conjunction with the Publishing Business Conference and Expo at the Marriott Marquis in New York City. During the one day summit I managed to take three pages of notes focused on the meeting’s key topic of Virtual Proofing to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, calibration, color, conferences, delta E, GRACoL, guidelines, ISO

#40 Grey Balance & Printing like a Master

October 5, 2006 By Jim Raffel Leave a Comment

I have written before about the Printing across borders initiative and late last week made a post to the mail list which I feel generated a very good response. My post shown below was in response to a post questioning the GRACoL MasterPrinter‚Ñ¢ program: It stands to reason that that a printer with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: calibration, color, curves, density, GRACoL, gray balance, ISO, measurement Tagged With: color, color process printing, color space, felix brunner, flexography, gamut, grey, master printers, printer, printers, Printing, printing process, process controls, tone reproduction

On Standards, Dues, and Barriers to Entry

April 12, 2006 By Jim Raffel 22 Comments

I have been getting a good deal of pressure to post my position on GRACoL G7, and have been holding off for one very simple reason. My comments will "go against the grain" as one fellow blogger put it. As one who was not involved in the process I feel that it would be somewhat counterproductive to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blogging, CGATS, GRACoL, guidelines, ISO Tagged With: anti-competitive behaviour, barriers to entry, imperfect competition, monopoly, npes, Printing Industry, standards, trade associations

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