[Openicc] Print and monitor Color Pipeline

[edmund ronald]

cutters :)

Edmund

On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 12:31 AM, Jon Cruz <jon at joncruz.org> wrote:
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> On Jan 29, 2011, at 6:22 AM, Jan-Peter Homann wrote:
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>> Hello Hal and all.
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>> If you are able to render a bitmap with usage of ICC-profiles to the monitor, you are alo able to render a bitmap for a color managed print out.
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>> Did I missed something ?
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> There are a few things that require more control and more channels. Print *can* go to devices that split the color up into four process colors, six process colors or more. Some colors are a single ink unto themselves and need to be managed individually. Some inks are UV coatings/varnishes that go over the top of other things. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UV_coating
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> It can get quite complex, and hardware specific.
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