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August 7, 2017 By Shelby Sapusek 1 Comment

Introducing ColorCasters Color Management Consulting and Training

In July 2017, ColorCasters was formed by ColorMetrix Technologies' co-founder Jim Raffel. For 20+ years, ColorMetrix has been primarily a software and technology company. Changes in the industry have brought about a bigger need for consulting and training in color management. As a company, ColorCasters will fill this …

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April 10, 2017 By Shelby Sapusek 1 Comment

Why you should attend Color Management Boot Camp if you work in print

Last month, I was fortunate enough to attend one of SGIA's quarterly Color Management Boot Camps. Now I want to tell you about my experience and why I believe the boot camp would be beneficial for anyone who works in print. How is the boot camp structured? The Color Management Boot Camps are coordinated by SGIA's Ray …

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March 10, 2017 By jimraffel 2 Comments

Color management: Setting per channel ink restrictions

Recently, I was asked by SGIA to contribute to their new series of "Tuesday Tech Tips" videos. I decided to discuss a topic on which I spend a great deal of time with my color management consulting clients. I believe that setting the per channel (or primary) ink restrictions is the single most important step in the …

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February 10, 2017 By Shelby Sapusek 6 Comments

How Is Pantone’s Color of the Year Decided?

If you have been following our monthly Reading Lists, you know that the 2017 Color of the Year as determined by Pantone LLC is called Greenery. Each year since 2000, Pantone has determined and announced a Color of the Year (except in 2016, when the company named two: Rose Quartz and Serenity). But what is the Color …

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