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Color management and color proofing in inkjet printing

Unthika Roekwibunsi

What is color proofing?

Color proofing refers to the process of checking and adjusting the colors of a printed work to match the original or customer's requirements before the actual printing. The main goal is to ensure that the colors appear in the final printed work are accurate and beautiful as desired.

The importance of color management and color proofing

Maintain brand consistency: For businesses with a strong Corporate Identity (CI), good color management ensures that the colors of the logo and other branding elements are accurate and consistent across all pieces.

Save time and cost: Effective color management reduces the risk of misprints, which can lead to reprints and additional costs.

Highest Quality: For premium products and services, good color management ensures that prints meet the high quality expectations of customers.

Customer Satisfaction: Delivering quality, on-demand printing increases customer satisfaction and trust.

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Benefits of an effective color management system

  • High accuracy

    Our color management system is highly accurate, ensuring that the printed colors match the original files exactly.

  • Consistency

    No matter how many prints you order or what type of printer you use, you will receive consistent, colorful prints every time.

  • Save time and money

    Efficient color management system reduces the need for frequent color proofing, saving both time and cost.

  • Flexibility

    Although you generally do not need to provide a color proof, if there is a special need, we are happy to provide additional color proofing services at a cost that is convenient for you.

Color Profile and Calibration

Use a colorimeter to measure and adjust the color of your screen. Calibrate regularly to maintain accuracy.

Types of color proofing

Online Proof

It is a computer screen color proof that has been precisely adjusted in CMYK printing mode. This method is fast and economical, but may have limitations in 100% accurate display.

Types of color proofing

Digital Proof

It uses a high-quality Digital-Offset High Chroma printer to simulate the results of real printing. This method provides high accuracy and speed (up to A3 size).

Types of color proofing

Hard Proof / Sample

This is a printing of a sample of the actual work on the paper or material that will be used for printing. This method gives results that are closest to the actual work, but may be more expensive.

Color Profile for printers

  • Print standard color test sheets on actual materials.
  • Use a colorimeter to read the color values from the test strips.
  • Use specialized software to create from the obtained data.
  • Test and tweak profiles to achieve the best results.