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Re: [colorvision_group] Re: Profiling permutations

2006-10-03 by CDTobie@aol.com


In a message dated 9/27/06 1:51:18 PM, bwinkjet@... writes:


I usually use relative colorimetric with black point when
printing unless I have a bunch of colors whice are out of gamut and
then I will use perceptual.


PrintFIX PRO profiles are RGB to RGB, so blacks in images are defined as 0, 0, 0. Any changes via Black Point Compensation can only make this number higher, not lower. So BPC can weaken your blacks, but it can't strengthen them. Keep that in mind when choosing it!

C. David Tobie
Product Technology Manager
ColorVision Business Unit
Datacolor Inc.
CDTobie@...

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