The Most Important Checkbox in your RIP Color Management Settings

If you’re serious about color accuracy in your printshop, you’ve likely explored output profiles for your large format printers. With endless combinations of material, ink sets, and print speeds, finding the right profile can be challenging. But you know what is alwasy a good starting point? Searching for profiles at ColorBase.com/profile-search. Why Output Profiles Matter…

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What are the complications of ICC RGB profiles?

As content creators, whether you’re a photographer, graphic designer, or digital artist, understanding the role of ICC RGB colour profiles is crucial to ensuring the final product matches your vision across different devices, screens, and workflows. The four major profiles most commonly referenced—sRGB, Adobe RGB 1998, ECIRGBv2 and ProPhotoRBG-each offer distinct advantages, but they also…

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DTF Printing: Did I trigger a time machine somewhere?

DTF printing has truly stormed the industry, revolutionizing the world of transfers. This shake-up, spearheaded by a surge of innovation from China, has sent Western manufacturers scrambling to keep up. In short, DTF is changing the game-not just in t-shirt transfers but in so many other applications as well.…

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Will AI Play A Role In Color Management In The Near Future?

As a color expert who’s been in the printing business for over 40 years, I often ponder this possibility. Could my job be taken over by AI? Probably not before I retire, but at the pace it’s advancing, maybe sooner than we think! While I don’t have the ability to predict the future, I can…

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