ColorBase Blog

Ideas and insights for the creators of digital print


ColorBase’s Changing of the Guard: Teunis’s Journey and Juriaan’s Torch

ColorBase has been a small but important part of the large format community for 20 years – we don’t bring it up to brag, but because we want to emphasize…


How To Create Named Spot Colors in Adobe (and Your RIP)

Before learning how to create named spot colors, it’s important to understand what they are and how they are used. Just a few weeks ago, my business partner Jim Raffel…


Eye on Display – the New Name for Display News

This post contains sponsored content. When I first entered the wide format print industry as a young PR person back in the mid-90s, we were spoiled for choice for publications….


Storro – The Best File Sharing Platform for the Printing Industry

Whether you’re working with countless small files or extremely large single items, Storro makes it easy for you and your clients to share and receive files from anywhere in the…


The What, Why and Where of ColorBase ICC Profiles

If you’re a print shop owner, print enthusiast, or print operator in the sign and graphics industry, you understand the significance of delivering high-quality prints to your customers. The use…


An Eye on… Fujifilm Wide Format

I recently visited the worldwide headquarters of Fujifilm’s Wide Format and Speciality Ink divisions in Broadstairs. Despite working in this industry for 26 years, Fujifilm was a company I didn’t…