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color matching

  1. Does graphic card matter?

    I am looking at getting a new computer. Do I need to be dead set on a particular graphic card? I am printing on an HP Latex 315. Is there a graphic card that will show closer colors to what the printer puts out?
  2. Need Help Color matching sublimated fabrics to dyed material for sport jerseys

    Good afternoon, Im looking for some help with Color-Matching fabrics, specifically a sublimated material to a dyed piece of fabric. We produce sport uniforms and most styles have both dyed fabric and sublimated fabric right next to each other on a sport jersey. For example; The "body" piece...
  3. Anyone have L*a*b* color numbers for MUTCD traffic colors?

    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.
  4. Question in-RIP spot color matching improvement vs GM Colorpicker/Colorlogic Colorant

    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...
  5. HP310 & 360 Latex - Tips/Tricks for hitting a certain red color?

    We have an HP310 and an HP360 latex printer. One of our largest customers changed their logo color to 2347C, which is a very vibrant, bright red. We have played with CMYK values but we simply cannot hit this color and our attempts are just too dark, or too pink. To add to the confusion, we...
  6. Need Help Color Nightmare

    We've been dealing with an issue with our Roland TrueVis VG-540 pretty much since we bought it. We can't get it to print a deep popping red. (pr42k). it always comes out an unattractive pinkish. Even when we print out the Roland Color Chart, it goes from dull copper to pink, with no firetruck...
  7. Help Color Matching with ColorByte10

    I operate a Direct Color Systems 7200z. I am trying to match an RBG color using our MeasureColor Mobile. The color I need is R 242 G 247 B 227 I have red and green maxed out to 255. When I measure the color, I'm only achieving R 221 G 226. First, I don't know why I can't achieve the proper...
  8. Suggestions Matching toy hauler wrap to Motorcoach (colors)

    Hey all, Was approached by a customer woh bought one of those fancy toy haulers to haul behind their motor coach. Trailer is white, motor coach is not. They want them to match. Design wise not a problem, already recreated the design and sized it up appropriately to the trailer being wrapped...
  9. Printing to an HP Printer

    I am having trouble getting good colours matches from FLEXI to my HP L360 Printer. Do you know if there is any colour swatches to import into Flexi for better accuracy?
  10. digital print blue on yellow substrate

    I need to print PMS 287 on yellow coro, when I do it is black. What adjustments do I need to make to compensate for the Yellow Coro?
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