Re: L*a*b* Converted to Density
Re: L*a*b* Converted to Density
- Subject: Re: L*a*b* Converted to Density
- From: Dan Reid <email@hidden>
- Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 16:57:34 -0700
on 1/4/05 12:41 AM, John Nate at email@hidden wrote:
> Does anyone know of a formula that can be used to convert the L*a*b*
> readings from measurements of, say, solid CMYK patches from a press sheet
> and convert the readings to the CMYK densities? In other words, a method of
> using a handheld spectrophotometer as a densitometer.
>
Within PM5 Measuretool you can see density of each color channel
independently and export the data to view in TextEdit or Msword.
Gretag ColorLab also offers this feature too.
- OR -
Swing over to Xrite and use ColorShop X and an EyeOne to measure to solids.
View the color samples in ColorShop's density scratchpad.
--
Dan B. Reid
RENAISSANCE PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGING
Color Management Products & Training for Print, Internet, & Motion Graphics
http://www.rpimaging.com | Toll Free: (866) RGB-CMYK
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