Re: Mini-rant on the surreal world of "prepress"
Re: Mini-rant on the surreal world of "prepress"
- Subject: Re: Mini-rant on the surreal world of "prepress"
- From: Marco Ugolini <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2010 21:17:36 -0700
- Thread-topic: Mini-rant on the surreal world of "prepress"
In a message dated 4/24/10 8:29 PM, Terry Wyse wrote:
>
> On Apr 24, 2010, at 10:01 PM, Marco Ugolini wrote:
>
>> If it is a press that has been G7-certified, and can then be made to match a
>> number of GRACoL print conditions, that's one thing.
>
> Just to be clear.....
>
> * There's no such thing (yet) as G7-certified. G7 *qualified* yes, but not
> certified.
My apologies...I gotta watch my terminology.
I still have a bit to learn about the more specific details of G7 and
GRACoL.
> * While there could be any number of "G7" print conditions, there is only one
> "GRACoL" print condition at this point (GRACoL Coated1).
I stand corrected. I was referring to the two "SWOP" profiles that have been
released along with that one.
> A G7 print condition only needs to follow the specifications for NPDC, that
> is, a specific neutral behavior and tonal density curve. Ink colorimetry
> really only comes into play when you start talking about a specific color
> space such as GRACoL Coated1, SWOP Coated3/5, etc.
>
> I know how you prefer precise terminology Marco so I thought I'd just point
> this out.
Absolutely. I appreciate it.
> (If I had a nickel for every time I heard the term "G7-certified......!).
I pledge not to repeat the error. ;-)
> At this point, the only thing with the title "G7
> Certified" are G7 Certified Experts and Professionals.
Thank you again.
Marco
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