Re: Soft Proofing with White Border
Re: Soft Proofing with White Border
- Subject: Re: Soft Proofing with White Border
- From: José Ángel Bueno García <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 22:51:39 +0000
I haven't follow the post but here is a reference after a search (surround
in softproof), but not an explanation, on *ISO 3664:2000*
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*http://www.colourstandards.com.au/monitor_display.html
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2013/9/4 Steve Jenkins <email@hidden>
> Ken, I'm not sure if this link helps but in the section labeled
> "Surround", there's some pertinent info. The main info is: at least 2"
> surround of neutral gray 10%-60%.
>
> http://info.gtilite.com/2011/01/what-is-iso-3664/
>
> But their main reason is to not get a color bias from the area surrounding
> the image. So it's more of an optical gray reference then as a highlight
> reference. Either way it's important!
>
> And no, I have nothing to do with GTI.
>
> HTH - Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ken Fleisher" <email@hidden>
> To: "ColorSync Users Mailing List" <email@hidden>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2013 16:11
> Subject: Re: Soft Proofing with White Border
>
>
> > Thanks everyone for the replies so far. I am not trying to test the
> > necessity of a white border on the soft-proof (I already know it's
> > necessary) or to model it (I've read papers on building models to adjust
> > for surround). What I am looking for is a plain-English description of
> the
> > problem for the lay person, to try and help them understand why it's
> > important. Preferably this description will be on a .org site and have
> some
> > confidence of longevity for the link!
> >
> > Anyhow, thanks for the comments. At least now some of you may be aware
> of a
> > practice that you weren't aware of before, even if I can't find a new
> link.
> > :)
> >
> > Ken
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 4, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Mike Strickler <email@hidden>
> wrote:
> >
> >> You can test this empirically: The difference is dramatic.
> >>
> >> On a somewhat related note, if you are proofing for press, and the paper
> >> proof has a paper white simulation added to the background (i.e.,
> printed
> >> with absolute colorimetric rendering intent), trim off all margins that
> are
> >> outside the job and show the naked bright white of the unprinted paper.
> If
> >> left on the proof the perception of the proof will be that of darkness
> and
> >> dinginess, as the eye takes its cue from the brightest "white" in the
> field
> >> of view.
> >>
> >> Mike Strickler
> >> MSP Graphic Services
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Message: 1
> >> > Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 15:27:43 -0400
> >> > From: Ken Fleisher <email@hidden>
> >> > To: ColorSync Users Mailing List <email@hidden>
> >> > Subject: Soft Proofing with White Border
> >> > Message-ID:
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> >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
> >> >
> >> > It is recommended that when you soft proof an image on screen compared
> >> to a
> >> > print on white paper (or predicting the print on white paper), that
> you
> >> > have a minimum 1" white border surrounding the image on screen. Does
> >> anyone
> >> > know of a good link to a (preferably) non-profit web site that
> explains
> >> in
> >> > plain English why this is necessary? I need to supply a good reference
> >> for
> >> > it and the link I had been using has gone dead.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks!
> >> > Ken Fleisher
> >> >
> >>
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