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Re: [Digital BW] New icc based Soft-proof profiles for QTR

2004-01-23 by Tyler Boley

ARGB is gamma 2.2, so I think you did it right. If that is what you
normally send to the RIP then no further assigning is necessary.
Tyler

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "colorspanmam"
<Ellie@I...> wrote:
> Thanks again Tyler,
> 
> I may have done this wrong then... I converted to the ARGB 1998 
> colour space, and I don't know if that is also 2.2 gamma. What would 
> be a similar gamma?
> 
> Also, 'assigning' a profile, is that the thing to do?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Ellie
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Tyler Boley" 
> <tyler@t...> wrote:
> ...snipped...
> A note of caution, these conversions must
> > be done carefully as the software is assuming specific RGB values 
> were
> > sent to the printer. Make sure you convert the gray chart to an RGB
> > space of the same gamma, and then assign, don't convert, the chart 
> to
> > whatever space you normally send to the RIP. ProfileMakerPro and
> > EyeOne Match supposedly use the same algorythms, so it should work 
> fine.

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