Eci.org Website Review

the european color initiative (eci) is a group of experts, working on device independent processing of color data in digital publication systems. eci has been founded in june 1996 in hamburg at the initiative of the publishing houses bauer, burda, gruner+jahr and profile has been extended to include the necessary docu*entation, usage recommendations and characterisation data. click here for more with the characterization data and further information is available for immediate do*nload here as a zip archive some proofing system manufacturers offer colour adaptations which include optimisations which are not available in the icc process model, such as simulation of print behaviour (noise), multiple iterations etc. these special adaptations and their support are. profile »ecicmyk« for the cmyk exchange color space »fogra53« available. aimed at developing tools for a media neutral print workflow. the respective eci profile »ecicmyk« is available for do*nload »pso uncoated v3« and from »iso coated v2«. click here for more information about ecicmyk and fogra53 the new characterization data set fogra53 is available for do*nload on the fogra website. profile for heat-set web offset on sc-b paper (fogra54) available. »media standard print 2016« now also available in english. and production run printing”, edited by the german printing and media as*ociation (bvdm), is available immediately for do*nload. the previous english edition, which was published in 2006, was widely distributed and heavily used all around the world. mediastandard print lays the foundation for smooth cooperation between customer, prepress service provider and printer during media production. it is based on international standards such as the iso 12647 series. the latest »media standard print 2016« edition is the first set of guidelines in english to describe the consistent application of the standard offset printing conditions (iso 12647-2) that were updated in 2013 to take into account the effect of optical brightening agents. it also offers a detailed treatment of the use of the ciede2000 colour