ColorBase Blog

Ideas and insights for the creators of digital print


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…


The magic of YUPO

Founded in 1969 as a joint venture between Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation and Oji Paper Co. Ltd, YUPO is a manufacturer of synthetic papers based on microporous synthetic polymers that combine…


Set Ink Restrictions Like A Pro

One of the first and most important steps in creating profiles on a ‘halftone’ printer is setting the correct Ink Restrictions. In this blog post, I want to tell you…


How To Set Up Ideal Color Management Settings For Adobe Software

One of the keys to a good color management strategy is choosing the ideal settings for your RGB and CMYK working spaces in Adobe. If you choose wisely, you can…