[Openicc] new: Proof colour space

Graeme Gill graeme at argyllcms.com
Tue May 2 16:34:13 PDT 2006


Jan-Peter Homann wrote:

> As I understand your concept of an "proofing colorspace" as an 
> intermediate colorspace between widegamut colorspaces like 
> camera-profiles on RAW data or AdobeRGB and printoutput.
> 
> Finetuning of colors and saturation is done in the "proofing 
> colorspace", if the work is done, gamutmapping from "proofing 
> colorspace" to print output colorspace needs and can be done either with 
> relatice colorinteric and blackpoint-comepnesation or with ICCv4 
> perceptual gamutmapping, if the gamut of the "proofing colorspace" is 
> similar of a better "reference medium gamut" for ICCv4 profiles.

So your really talking about a "working space" then ?

I don't see any connection to proofing. Normally the
target output device (or an emulation of it) is the "proof",
hence it's colorspace is the "proofing space"

Graeme Gill.



More information about the openicc mailing list