ColorBase Blog

Ideas and insights for the creators of digital print


Which laminator is suitable for you?

We often hear the same question from prospective buyers in various forms: “Laminators only consist of two rollers and a motor. So why are some more expensive than others?” It’s…


Stickers – The Old School Form of Social Media

Every time I visit my barber in Rotterdam they offer me stickers, and I always accept. Partially because stickers are my field of work, but the reasons definitely run deeper…


Eye on Display FESPA 22 Preview

We have picked out some of the must-see stands from the world of large format and have caught up with the FESPA organisers, Fujifilm, Antalis, Mimaki, and more. We caught…


Can you coat it? Yes, Drytac can!

Selecting the right adhesive is critical for the success of many different types of applications and projects. Simply put, if you do not get this choice right, you risk the…

Rendering intents - a deep dive

Rendering Intents – A Deep Dive

Anyone who has printed a picture knows that what you see on your computer or cellphone screen almost always looks very different in the final print. With family photo, we…


The Importance of a Custom Test Image for Color Verification

Have you ever taken a picture with your phone and looked at it later to realize that it was a great image? This might surprise you; but that picture just…