Re: profiling back-printed plexiglass?
Re: profiling back-printed plexiglass?
- Subject: Re: profiling back-printed plexiglass?
- From: Ernst Dinkla <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2016 11:37:55 +0100
Will it be used as a reflective print or as a backlit print? In the first
case printing on a thin, glossy PET film will allow measuring. First you
can check the translucency of both the perspex and the foil with the
spectrometer.
Used as a backlit print it is a different story.
Met vriendelijke groet, Ernst
http://www.pigment-print.com/spectralplots/spectrumviz_1.htm
November 2016 update, 700+ inkjet media white spectral plots
On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 8:43 PM, Randy Norian <email@hidden> wrote:
> Good afternoon!
>
> It’s quite likely that this has been covered before, however, I have to
> ask.
>
> We are attempting to print high quality images on the back face of clear
> plexiglass, with a white ink layer behind the image.
>
> The print engine in question is a Rastek H625 (by EFI) UV-cured inkjet.
>
> While I can color manage paper prints with this device, the
> backside-plexiglass printing has me stymied. The images are extremely
> bright and overly-contrasty, to the point of being unacceptable, especially
> as companion pieces to other latex work we’re doing.
>
> I thought I’d just characterize the output on the plexiglass, however my
> ES-2000 won’t read the swatches through the plexiglass, for whatever reason
> — it simply faults out. I’m using EFI color profiler suite 4.6.
>
>
> Have any of you faced the same issue?
> Any advice on how to go about color managing this sort of printing?
>
> I know I have to figure out how to read these swatches, but beyond that,
> are there any caveats for working with "back side of glass” printing?
>
> Many thanks-
>
> Randy Norian
>
>
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