[Lcms-user] Good printer for profiling

2005-04-28 Thread Steve
have you profiled the paper your self ? yes we have profiled ourself the paper. But just doing some simple test by printing some Dark RGB values shows that there's some problem with deep dark colors on this paper, with photo paper you have good result. This printer has some pigment inks that

[Lcms-user] Good printer for profiling

2005-04-28 Thread Steve
The best matte paper that we have found was the archival without gloss option...but the price is more than 2 times higher than the photo quality paper.. also, there is one other setting i forgot to ask about : gloss. so far I am generally pretty happy with gloss off when using epsons

Re: [Lcms-user] Embed Profiles in TIFF / GIF files

2005-04-28 Thread Kai-Uwe Behrmann
Am 28.04.05, 18:33 +0900 schrieb karthik.bala: Hi, I would like to know - Why should we need to embed a profile in TIFF file / GIF file / JFIF files ? Typical use: For device created images, a provided profile gives the device characterisation information to later colour correct the

[Lcms-user] about ICC profiles

2005-04-28 Thread Liu BinQiang
Could anybody tell me if ICC Profiles are programmed in C,C++, and so on? What content on earth is in an ICC Profile? I have never seen and so far never known the content of an ICC Profile,I mean how the content goes,is it numbers or letters? Thanks so much and alles Gute! yours

[Lcms-user] Good printer for profiling

2005-04-28 Thread Steve
Thomas, there's something that puzzle me : Without speaking about profile, how can you have darker black than the RGB(0,0,0)? We have done many tests by printing directly very Dark RGB values and the Darkest one is RGB(0,0,0). Id this one is not darker enough, you can use any profile you want,

RE: [Lcms-user] Embed Profiles in TIFF / GIF files

2005-04-28 Thread karthik.bala
But, I find a section in 'annex B' of 'ICC specification' about 'embedding ICC profiles in GIF files'. Then what does it actually mean ?? Kindly clear me. Karthik bala guru -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Friesenhahn Sent: Thursday,