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Re: QTR profile creation tutorial

2005-02-15 by Daniel Staver

> In your message you say to "1. Print a 21 step wedge using a
> non-linearized curve." I don't understand the purpose of this step:
> is it to get a visually close print? How about if I don't use any
> curve? Is this a standard Photoshop-type curve?

Curve is perhaps a confusing term in this context. In QTR a profile is
called a curve. What I mean to say is "Print a 21 step wedge using a
non-linearized profile". Then you open the ink descriptor for that
profile, enter the linearization values and regenerate the profile.

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Daniel Staver
http://daniel.staver.no

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