ColorLogic’s Printer Profile ‘PSOcoatedv3_GCR_ColorLogic.ICC’ explained This profile is an alternative to the ICC profile ‘PSOcoated_v3‘ from ECI. It is based read more…
If an updated printer profile has been created using the tool Update Profile a corrected DeviceLink profile can be created read more…
Printer profiles need to be updated when colors change in order to ensure a consistent color reproduction. A printer profile read more…
Existing DeviceLink profiles can be adapted to new source or destination profiles using the module Recalculate. This function is especially read more…
The Total Area Coverage (TAC) and the TAC for the black point (Black-TAC) can be defined under Black Point and read more…
DeviceLink profiles offer some advantages in comparison to usual device profiles: DeviceLink profiles contain the conversion tables of the two read more…
In flexo printing the first printed tone is often subject to a rather high tone value increase. Additionally, in some read more…
The rendering intent Absolute Colorimetric is often used for soft proofs in order to determine how printed colors will be read more…
Compilation of Suitable Test Images The motifs of a test image play a central role for the creation, control and read more…
Loading Measurement Data or Measuring Test Charts Every printer profiling requires a test chart containing various color patches of the read more…
When creating a DeviceLink profile this option allows you to incorporate a correction by using an additional profile (for example read more…
A DeviceLink profile converts a predefined color transformation directly from source to target in a single profile. Every color value read more…
CoPrA makes it possible to create Multicolor-to-Multicolor DeviceLink profiles in the DeviceLink Profiling module. You can use all the options read more…
Under Setting you can select a suitable predefined setting for the creation of the DeviceLink profile from the drop-down menu. read more…
Exceptions are used to specifically influence color conversions of special colors. If source and target colors in a color conversion read more…
Customized printer profiles can be created without measurement data by using edited test images (EditCharts) for profiling. For example, in read more…
To create multicolor profiles various test charts (multichannel Photoshop PSD files) with associated reference files are available for measuring in read more…
CoPrA can work with all types of test charts and layouts. However, special test charts are required for creating multicolor read more…
The SmartLink method in ZePrA allows to calculate the necessary DeviceLink and/or SaveInk profiles for the conversion of PDF files read more…
When creating or updating printer profiles it may be necessary to optimize the measurement data. The Measurement Processing in CoPrA read more…
Depending on the purpose of the profiling task, it can make sense to use different versions of gamut mapping. For read more…
Every DeviceLink profile contains one rendering intent. In addition to the choice of the standard rendering intents – Perceptual, Relative read more…
Multicolor Mode determines how colors will be built up in individual separations. The Multicolor Mode is available in printer profiling read more…
The Mode chooser allows to globally set the separation method used. The following options are available: Auto selects a medium read more…
Under Black Point and TAC you can define the overall Total Area Coverage (TAC) and the TAC for the black read more…
Black Generation Various modes for black generation are available for both the creation of printer profiles as well as the read more…
One of the most powerful and useful features introduced with CoPrA 2 with respect to DeviceLink creation is the ability read more…
How to apply Preview Profiles for DeviceLink conversions in Adobe Photoshop: Open the original image data that you want to read more…
Working with Preview Profiles for Multicolor Printer profiles in Adobe Photoshop: Open the original imagefile, which you want to convert read more…
Batch processing in CoPrA allows profiles to be calculated while more profiles are being prepared in parallel. Advantages of Batch read more…
What’s included with CoPrA: CoPrA software Additional software: Profile Manager (integrated into CoPrA), ColorAnt and UPPCT (for measuring Testcharts) USB read more…
One of the most powerful features of CoPrA is the ability to create customized DeviceLink profiles based on individually adapted read more…
The Profile Manager tool has been integrated in the CoPrA package. It allows to directly view, organize, analyze, compare or read more…
Filter the profiles from the Profile List with the help of various parameters. You can filter the “Device Class” to read more…
The list is updated automatically (not just at startup, but each time the program is brought to the foreground). The read more…
Delete: The selected profile is deleted. Duplicate: This creates a copy of the selected profile. Set as reference: The selected read more…
The General tab is divided into three sections: Description (here, a new internal name for the profile can be defined, read more…
The Curves tab displays according to the selection from the drop-down menu matching the appropriate Device Link… or device link… read more…
The Gamut Tab shows either a 2D… …or 3D… …representation of the selected profile. The representation varies according to read more…
The Colorants tab shows (if available for multicolor profiles and MC DeviceLinks) the color tables (Colorants) of the profile. Both read more…
As a user of ColorLogics ColorServer ZePrA you surely appreciate the Workflow tab in ProfileManager. The Workflow tab automatically sets read more…
CoPrA is able to convert PSD, TIFF and JPEG files using created ICC device profiles or DeviceLink profiles. This function read more…
Mac OSX - 10.7 or later – (Intel only) Windows - Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 Installers for read more…
ColorLogic products (CoPrA, ZePrA, ColorAnt) allow users to request a demo license for 14 days for software evaluation. Note: The read more…
A computer-based license refers to a the specific computer on which the software (CoPrA, ZePrA, ColorAnt) was installed and can be read more…
Exceptions ensure that special properties of the SaveInk profile are preserved. Preserve 0% black: ensures that areas consisting of CMY without read more…
Windows® Microsoft® Windows® 10, Pro or Home Microsoft® Windows® 8, Pro or Home Microsoft® Windows® 7, Home Premium, Business or read more…
ColorLogic philosophy toward color management tools is a simple set of tools with highly powerful options. CoPrA will produce high read more…
Create high-quality CMYK SaveInk DeviceLink profiles to save printing ink and stabilize the printing process. read more…
There are four different methods specifying the basic settings and the algorithms for SaveInk DeviceLink profiles. Depending on the method, read more…
The Total Amount of Color sets the tone value limit for the SaveInk profile. Print data to be converted using your SaveInk read more…
Exceptions are used to allow targeted color conversion of special colors. Exceptions ensure that special properties of colors are preserved. read more…
A further setting option, Adapt TVI to source profile, has been added under the Primaries Exception for CMYK-to-CMYK DeviceLink profiles. read more…
Black Generation defines the method to generate black for the target color space. Target Profile uses the separation from the read more…
The Black Control Range defines a limit for the calculation of the intersection to black. read more…