on 21/10/04 2:52 pm, Mike Russell wrote:

> At 11:56 pm +0100 20/10/04, Neil Barstow wrote:
>> These ECI profiles are made from the FOGRA datasets. These were
>> obtained by experts from various presses set up to optimum repeatable
>> performance as in ISO 12647-2. Thus, the ECI profiles can often provide
>> a much better characterisation than Euroscale Coated which is:
>> 
>> 1: too high an ink limit for many processes
> 
> I just took a look at this profile (from
> ECI_Offset_2004.zip) and the info file shows it
> as having a "Total Dot Area" (is that the same as
> Total Ink?) of 350. If so it's surely no better
> than Euroscale Coated as a default, bearing in
> mind the original poster's issue:

That's because it has been designed for "Offset" litho, as its name suggests
:-)

Check the profiles with "Web" in the name - they would be more appropriate.

Regards

-- 
Martin Orpen
Idea Digital Imaging Ltd -- The Image Specialists
http://www.idea-digital.com


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