Re: Guidelines for color safety in color management unfriendly environement?
Re: Guidelines for color safety in color management unfriendly environement?
- Subject: Re: Guidelines for color safety in color management unfriendly environement?
- From: Roger Breton <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 25 Sep 2004 22:30:07 -0400
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Roger Breton wrote:
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> When you stare at a CMYK
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> image on your RGB monitor, you are actually looking at a simulation of CMYK
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> colors using your very own monitor's phosphors through ColorSync, using a
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> pair of ICC profiles.
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The only "glitch" is that Black point compensation is ON, and thus the
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blacks and paper white is not simulated correctly. Therefore the simulation
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will most definitely appear with too much contrast and generally a bit too
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optimistic.
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Best Regards,
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Thomas Holm / Pixl Aps
Thomas,
As far as I can tell, Black Point compensation is not ON *until* the user
checks off Ink Black in View>ProofSetup.
Regards,
Roger Breton | Laval, Canada | email@hidden
http://pages.infinit.net/graxx
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