[Openicc] CUPS Color Management under Linux gets into distros

[Robert Krawitz]

On Fri, 4 Mar 2011 15:13:33 +0100, Cyrille Berger Skott wrote:
> On Friday 04 March 2011, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
>> Well, I understand the expertise bit, and the hardware bit, and the
>> interest bit. But the vision bit? Not being able to print directly
>> what you paint?
> How many artists do print their work themself? And how many would
> want to do it from inside Krita? I can see it as being important for
> a picture application, but for drawings/paintings, you would usually
> print them on printers that artist cannot afford, and it is more
> profitable for them to send it to a print shop.

Don't be so sure of that.  An Epson 3880 is about $1100 and is capable
of printing on canvas (up to 17" wide).  A 2880 is limited to 13" wide
and costs a lot less (albeit ink costs relatively more).