Mark, I known that one but I need one which I can use for the x-rite dtp20 Leen --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Mark Savoia <mark@...> wrote: > > It is in your QTR folder already. > Mark > > On Mar 6, 2007, at 2:56 AM, leenvanbellen wrote: > > > Jamie, > > > > Where can I download this ink seperation page? > > > > Thanks, > > > > Leen > > > > > > --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Jamie Creed" <jlcreed@> wrote: > >> > >> Cheers Joe > >> > >> you've just confirmed what I arrived at earlier this week. I have > >> now produced the Ink Seperation Page for use with an X-Rite Pulse. > > I > >> use Colorport to produce the target, then I seperated the target > >> into 2 parts; firstly, the TID which I printout on a colour > > printer; > >> and secondly, the ink seperation patches (6 x 21 step wedges) for > >> use by QTR with my monochrome ink printer. Now I can read all the > >> patches of the Ink Seperation Page in less than a minute, and enjoy > >> the privilage of looking at the Lab values of the inks before I > >> start creating curves. Also thanks to Winfried I also enjoy reading > >> my various 21 step curve iterations in doule quick time. Again, > >> thanks for your reply, > >> > >> Jamie. > >> > >> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "koloshor" <koloshor@> wrote: > >>> > >>> --- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, "Jamie Creed" <jlcreed@> > > wrote: > >>>> > >>>> I've referred to both of your work/files before I started this > >>>> little project, and they were both very helpful and led to > >>>> success > >>>> in scanning the 21 step wedge with my Pulse setup. > >>>> > >>>> Now I want to try and go 1 step further and try to scan the Ink > >>>> limiting/curve creation targets in calibration mode with my > >>>> Pulse > >>>> setup. At the moment I do as you do Ernst and spot scan a > > random > >>>> number of patch's which visually look close to the Ink > > Limits, > >>>> but being able to scan all patchs in 1 swoop would be good use > >>>> of my equipment and would enable me to monitor suppliers ink > >>>> formulations for any variance and also keep an eye on the paper > >>>> suppliers coatings, again for any variance in production batchs. > >>>> > >>> First, QTR targets are "weird". Only two of the three colors are > >>> actually used. If memory serves, the red channel is the density, > >>> 0-255. (you can check this easily in PhotoShop). I think the blue > >>> channel is the "ink selector". The selector is binary... > >>> > >>> 1 = ink 1 > >>> 2 = ink 2 > >>> 4 = ink 3 > >>> 8 = ink 4 > >>> 16 = ink 5 > >>> 32 = ink 6 > >>> 64 = ink 7 > >>> 128 = ink 8 > >>> > >>> If you want to do something like having equal parts of two inks, > >> turn two channels on at the same time by adding their numbers. > >> The big question, are you using cyan, magenta, yellow, and black > >> inks,or a pure monochrome set? The Pulse reads a strip at the top > > of > >> the chart called the "Target ID", or TID, that's in an octal (base > >> 8) code of cyan, magenta, and yellow. The TID tells the pulse how > >> many patches there are in each row, and on the chart, in total. > >> The "Row ID" at the beginning of each row identifies the row > > number. > >> The TID and RID need to be in the right colors. If you're using > >> color inks, use a density of 128 and use the selectors to get the > >> proper CMYKRGBW codes. You can't print them TID or RID with > >> monochrome inks. So if you're using a monochrome inkset, you need > > to > >> print a TID and RID on a color printer, at the proper size, and > > glue > >> it over the monochrome chart. > >> > >> Or make a chart for the color printer with just a TID and RID, no > >> patches, and a chart for the monochrome printer with just patches, > > no > >> TID or RID, and run the paper through both printers. Frankly, I find > >> cutouts easier. > >>> > >>> Ciao! > >>> > >>> Joe > >>> > >> > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ------------------- - > > ~--> > > Something is new at Yahoo! Groups. Check out the enhanced email > > design. > > http://us.click.yahoo.com/kOt0.A/gOaOAA/yQLSAA/ucIolB/TM > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ -- > > ~-> > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > > > >
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Re: Ink Separation Page for use in calibration mode, for reading via an X-Rite P
2007-03-07 by leenvanbellen
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