Beyond Color: Using Inspection Technology to Ensure Print Quality
There’s an old management adage: “Inspect what you expect.” In the printing industry, that means examining what your press is supposed to be producing, but the days of manual inspection […]
Defining Color: Second-Place 2018 FFTA Rossini Scholarship Recipient Researches Accurate and Consistent Color Reproduction
Color matching is a challenging task that requires communication across many different parties; brand owners, printers and ink companies all need to stay in the loop regarding color management procedures. […]
Color Consistency: Using Ink Proofing to Overcome Challenges
Color, its importance and today’s need to accurately reproduce it on packaging cannot be overstated. The increase of brands in our market means colors must match perfectly in order to […]
International Standard Provides New Color Management System
RESTON, VA—The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has announced the completion of the development of ISO 20677, Image technology colour management — Extensions to architecture, profile format and data structure. […]
Pantone Announces Color of the Year 2019: PANTONE 16-1546 Living Coral
CARLSTADT, NJ—Pantone, a provider of professional color standards and digital solutions for the design industry, announced PANTONE 16-1546 Living Coral as the Pantone Color of the Year 2019, an animating […]
The Contract Proof: Simulating Color Rendition & Minimum Printable Dot
It may seem like a very obvious question, but do you know how important a reliable contract proof is? Contract tests are the subject of interest for many printers and […]
3M Reveals Process Behind Adopting Color Management
For years, the print industry has been managing color visually with the help of press operators, various analog proofing systems and color chip books. Unfortunately, there is a lot of […]
Connect Your Color Workflow: Standardize & Manage Application of Ink on Substrate
Vince Balistrieri, president, Baldwin Vision Systems, and Isaam Lutfiyya, director global sales and marketing, monitor color’s application and control in the print industry on a daily basis. They are uniquely […]
Challenges & Solutions for Maintaining Brand Image
The Pantone Color Institute reports that 60 percent of shoppers make their selections in-store, and that more than 65 percent of all purchasing decisions involve color. Achieving color consistency remains […]
Pantone Unveils Color of the Year 2018: PANTONE 18-3838 Ultra Violet
CARLSTADT, NJ—Pantone, a wholly owned subsidiary of X-Rite, Inc. and provider of professional color language standards and digital solutions, announced PANTONE 18-3838, Ultra Violet, as the Pantone Color of the […]
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