color management

Hey y’all! I’m looking at rebuilding the color profiles for Epson sure color printer through the Onyx software. I’m just looking for helpful hints and tips. I know how to do it, but these are killing me and I have a million questions. Have any of y’all done them? Or used Epson with Onyx...

Teifeld Associates through its Substratia brand of Ergosoft RIP sales and color services works to help you achieve the best possible printing. While Ergosoft RIP provides excellent printing for conventional CMYK printers, it also excels at extended gamut inkset printers such as those offered by...

The standard colors for traffic signs in the MUTCD specification are given in a two dimensional xY number form. I am sure there is a way to convert this into L*a*b*(Lab), but I don't know it. Info would be gratefully appreciated.

Many RIPs offer the possibility of trying to get a closer match to a desired spot color(i.e. Pantone) by using an iterative process and the operator's visual perception and/or spectro-based delta-e measurement. GretagMacBeth's Colorpicker and Colorlogic's Colorant can take one or more spot...

I have a library of unprofiled images that were color corrected based on the output of an unprofiled printer. Needless to say, trying to output these images on other, profiled equipment is not getting the same color output requiring a lot of manual color correction to convert to a profile image...

Hi , i have a problem with Onyx 10 Color Management and Color Profiles , I mention that for print I use Avery MPI 2800 media , the printer is a Mutoh ValueJet 1304 and the graphics program is Corel Draw X7. The problem is that after I work the file in corel, I save it psd type to prepare it...

Im in a pickle and use a roland XR 640. I tried fixing the color on a portrait being printed. Everything had a terrible red hue. I played with color settings inside illustrator/photoshop and the individual levels in versaworks. I also did a medium cleaning of printheads A & B. Then my coworker...

Having only been in the print industry about a year and a half I'm still learning almost daily. What id like is to get some info and suggestions on digital print Color management. Preferably focused on UV, Latex and Onyx RIP. I have tried to get my manager to send me to the Onyx classes they...

We have 2 HP latex 370's and we use ONYX for our RIP. we have a total of 5 media profiles for them that we monitor the color on. We print and measure to GRACoL. My question is how often do you rebuild your profiles? We rebuilt them all last October and by the first part of November we...

Really struggling here... let me see if I can explain this. I work in a shop with one HP DesignJet z6100 and now we have purchased an HP DesignJet z6810 as well. We aren't TOO concerned with profiling the one to match the other (as one printer would need to be 'dumbed down' to match the other's...

We have 6 Mimaki Printers running Rasterlink6. We are using one of the built in profiles, but we have to adjust a lot of jobs for color. We are printing on black ABS and the colors don't need to be absolutely perfect, but we want them to match / be closer to the colors on our packaging, which is...

We have a tech here today and tomorrow to train us on a new Mimaki UCJV300-160 printer and we will also be getting some training on color management using our new i1 Publish Pro. We are using Onyx Thrive 19 and i1 profiler. What I'm hoping to achieve: -Understand the basic steps/concept of...

Any GMG Print Factory rip software users out there? Curious to know how it's going and what rip software you were using before. Asking from a color management priority. I have a trial with GMG right now and am very happy with the color management. It is able to achieve consistent color output...

Hello All - Just trying to find documentation online for the adobe PDF save setting under "Output" the option for Profile Inclusion Policy, "Include All Profiles" - I'm assuming that this setting includes all tagged RGB/CMYK/LAB/ETC. profiles, but for untagged or native elements does this...

Hi have been reading all the posts regarding creating your own profiles with Versaworks and i1Pro2 but I can't get it figured out. I'm new to this side of the business and I want to get good colors, something i'm not currently getting. Can someone please help me with an idiots guide and talk...

Hi all, I'm looking for some clues as to why my issue is happening. In short, I am in the beginning stages of building a new ICC profile for one of our printers using Onyx 12.1. After going through the lengthy process of building my first profile from scratch, I found that when I printed one of...

I have been struggling with this one a while... and no one seems to have any answers. PLEASE HELP! We have had a pair of z6200's for a while now, and my company decided to give us a used z6800 from another branch. upon loading the machine we (including the hp/contracted rep) were VERY...

Hi guys I've been reading previous threads, googling etc etc but i'm still no further forward. I need to profile some media, i've been using the generic profiles but i'm getting really bad results with a couple of vinyls, I always intended to make my own profiles but I need to get started...

I am about to upgrade from CorelDraw x6 to Corel x8. I've been using the CorelDraw Suite since version 9. In the early days of our business I used it mostly in black & white either for laser engraving and simple cut vinyl registered graphics. In 2014 we purchased a wide format ink jet printer...

Printer seems to be functioning as normal. Prints a media chart without any noticeable issue. I'm trying to print some photos... and I can't seem to get the color right. Everything has a fair bit of green. I have a boat cowling to wrap in a camo pattern, that is mostly brown. A lighter shade...