Digital Color Management Principles and Strategies for the Standardized Print Production /

• Main Author: Homann, Jan-Peter (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2009.
• Series: X.media.publishing,
• Subjects: Computer science.; Text processing (Computer science).; Computer graphics.; Multimedia systems.; Computer Science.; Media Design.; Document Preparation and Text Processing.; Computer Graphics.

The book describes color management for the print production with a focus on implementing standards for separation, soft proof, contract proof, data delivery and printing. The basics and strategies are targeted at setting up vendor-independent color management workflows which can easily be realized...

Table of Contents:

• Color Theory with Ideal Colors
• Color Theory with Realistic Colors
• The Principles of Color Management
• ISO 12647, GRACoL and SWOP for Separation, Proof and Print
• Using ICC Strengths and Avoiding ICC Problems
• PDF/X-1a and DeviceLink Color Servers
• Corner Stones for a Color-Management Strategy.