QTR-Quadtone RIP

--- In QuadtoneRIP@yahoogroups.com, Roy Harrington <roy@...> wrote:
>
> Frans,
> 
> The "correct method" from a color management point of view is to 
buy 
> the highend
> spectrophotometer and custom profile all your components on a 
regular 
> basis.
> But even that doesn't take into account the ambient lighting as you 
> edit and the
> lighting of the displayed print.  All these things can affect what 
you 
> consider the
> "perfect" print.  Even soft-proofing has a couple options to match 
in 
> different ways.
> You can simulate the ink black and/or the paper white.   But 
there's no 
> "correct" way
> just what helps you the most.

Roy,

As I tried to explain in my reply to Frans, that crossed yours, I do 
understand and accept this. Nevertheless, could you comment on the 
workflow as described by Duane and confirm that this indeed is 
a "correct" high-end method as you mean it (while accepting all the 
imperfections you mention in your reply to Frans)?

Joost