Coraye Manual (En)
Introduction
Originally, Coraye was a playful software, which allowed experiments to be carried out during col...
Dashboard
This is where you will find information about creating your account to access your personal space...
Creating an account
To manage licences, download software, plugins and the latest updates, it is necessary to create ...
Activate a licence
This procedure explains how to activate your licence once you have received your activation code....
Support and Download
Downloads of the latest versions of CORAYE software and Plugins (Spectrophotometers and color eng...
Personal data
This is where you can change your contact details and password. Personal data All cells are edi...
Installation and maintenance
This chapter deals with the installation of Coraye on your Mac or your PC, but also with the inst...
Getting started with Coraye
After creating your account and activating your license, we will discuss the chapters on installi...
Installation on Mac OS
In this chapter we will discuss the installation of Coraye on Mac OS Download the CORAYE softwar...
Installation on Windows
In this chapter we will discuss the installation of Coraye on Mac OS Download the CORAYE softwar...
Installing the Windows driver for your spectrophotometer
If Coraye does not recognize your spectrophotometer when it is connected, it is likely that your ...
Interface presentation
Before starting to use your Coraye software, we invite you to a presentation of its graphical int...
Installation and management of plugins
The Plugins are the interfaces between Coraye and the various compatible spectrophotometers.If yo...
Remote assistance
The Coraye support team uses Google's remotedesktop to provide support. Chrome Remot...
Mac OS X remote support
This tutorial will help you install Google Remote Desktop on your Mac.Before any remote assistanc...
Windows remote assistance
This tutorial will help you install Google Remote Desktop on your PC.Before any remote assistance...
Spectrophotometers
Spectrophotometers controlled by Coraye XRite I1 Pro 3XRite I1 Pro 3 PLUSEFI ES3000 XRite ...
Analysis Modules
Viewers are modules that allow the display of colors, profiles, images, spectral curves, reflecta...
Calibration and Characterization
Do you need to calibrate your printer or characterize your press? Then you've come to the right ...
Introduction to calibration and characterization
To establish the ICC profile of a printer, you must first choose the paper and ink for the printe...
Create a profile from a standard test pattern
This tutorial explains how to create a printing profile starting from a standard test chart witho...
Create a profile from a calibration
(On going redaction) This tutorial explains how to create a custom profile with a calibration st...
Print an RGB test pattern
Do not neglect the printing stages of the test charts! Be meticulous.This tutorial explains how t...
Create an icc profile from an average of measured charts
Creating a characterization profile from measurements taken on a sample of several test charts is...
Customization of charters
If the standard pattern format does not suit you, Coraye allows you to customize your chart to su...
Importing a measurement file made with the XRite I1 Profiler software
If you use an XRite spectrophotometer (I1 Pro, I1 Pro 2, I1 Pro 3 & 3+ or an IO table) that does ...
Export of a measurement file made with Coraye to the XRite I1 Profiler software
Just as it is possible to import measurement files from XRite I1 Profiler to Coraye to calculate ...
Barbieri Gateway & Chart Generator
Another way to interface with Barbieri spectrophotometers is to exchange files with the Gateway s...
Color management
Do you need to measure the color of a sample, monitor the light conditions to evaluate your color...
Capturing a color
Capturing a color with Coraye is very easy.But what can we do next with our measured color sample...
Control of an illuminant
Illum Reader is a function that analyzes light.Its purpose is to check the quality of your ligh...
Color Finder
Color Finder helps you find one color among thousands of others! Let's learn how to use it. ...
Color Converter
The Color Converter module allows you to convert a measured color (or imported from a table) to R...
Delta Finder
This tutorial explains how to compare two colors.For example a measured color and a Pantone value...
Show density
Because a workshop spectro-densitometer is expensive, the use of the spectrophotometer, which alr...
Color measurement on a backlit screen or media
Function soon available in version 1.30.0 of Coraye The theoretical color and the color displaye...
Color Tables
The Color Table module is the heart of the Coraye software, It allows you to: - Create personali...
Color table
A color table is a way to save your colors in a digital color chart.This function is a major func...
Example of using a color table with Photoshop
The interest of creating color charts from samples of materials such as fabrics, leathers, plasti...
Create swatches containing reproducible colors in print
To avoid any conflicts between the different players in the graphics chain, why not create colo...
Create a color table from a spot color chart measurement
The best way to master the spot colors reproduced by your printing system is to print them, measu...
Importing a color chart into a RIP
Do you use spot colors in your prints and want to standardize the colors between each of the diff...
Export a color table to the Wasatch RIP
Wasatch is a software RIP that uses a specific .csv format for managing swatches.Coraye can expor...
Export a color table to the EFI Fiery RIP
Fiery is EFI RIP software that uses a standard XRite Cxf 3 format for swatch management.Coraye ca...
Export a color table to the Caldera RIP
Caldera is a software RIP that uses a proprietary format for managing color charts (.lab).Now we ...
Export a color table to the Epson Edge Print RIP
Epson Edge Print RIP is software developed by Epson to control their brand's large format printer...
Export a color table to the Onyx Postershop RIP
Onyx is RIP software that uses a proprietary format for managing color charts (.tab).Now we will ...
Export a color table to the Mutoh VerteLith RIP
The VerteLith RIP is a software developed by Mutoh, to drive their brand's large format printers....
Export a color table to the ColorGATE RIP
ColorGATE is a software RIP which uses a cxf format for the management of swatches.Now we will se...
Export a color table to the Roland Versaworks RIP
The Versaworks RIP is software developed by Roland to control their brand's large format printers...
Export to Adobe Photoshop
Import a table The first thing to do is to drag and drop your color table in Coraye or to perfor...
Export to Adobe Illustrator
Import a table The first thing to do is to drag and drop your color table in Coraye or to perfor...
Export to Adobe Indesign
It may be useful to use the same color table with your page layout software and other software in...
Export to CorelDraw
Import a table The first thing to do is to drag and drop your color table in Coraye or to perfor...
Export a table in Affinity
Affinity apps import ASE (Adobe Swatch Exchange) formats/pallets. From Coraye, export the table ...
Import / Export a color table with the XRite eXact spectrodensitometer
Extend the possibilities of your XRite eXact Spectro Densitometer by allowing greater interaction...
Convert color tables to make them printable
Not all printing solutions have the ability to reproduce all of the colors in a PANTONE color cha...
Reproduction ratio of colors contained in a table
Here is how you can define the spot colors that you will be able to reproduce on your printing sy...
Rename the colors of a table
Modify the names of colors contained in a color table with simple naming convention rules. With ...
Create a printable swatch
Because paper swatches are still very useful, Coraye allows you to generate swatches in pdf forma...
Prepare to print and cut a color chart
This tutorial describes the different steps to prepare the files for printing and cutting your "f...
Prepare a color chart for metallic printing
Do you have a machine capable of printing with "Metallic silver" ink?Here's how to create color s...
Creation of a printable color chart in RGB mode
Here is how with a few clicks it is possible to convert a spot color swatch to a printable RGB sw...
Shade reproduction
Today, the colors displayed on your I-Mac and the colors printed on your textiles or other media ...
Search for shades in relation to a sample
Do you want to find the references closest to a sample from a color chart of thousands of colors?...
Export a color table in Excel format
Microsoft Excel is certainly the most widely used spreadsheet in the world, exporting to .xlsx fo...
Find the media corresponding to the white you want
This tutorial is intended for print media distributors, photo labs and anyone who needs to compar...
Quality Control
Are you a photo lab and need to monitor the quality and stability of your prints? Are you a prin...
Print Control - Introduction
Quality control is obviously essential to guarantee your customers the regularity and reliability...
Create a baseline from a printed RGB Mediawedge
To produce consistent, high-quality prints, you need to monitor the stability of your printer.The...
Creating a Print Control File for Normalized CMYK Proof
Before checking a proof test, it is necessary to create a "Print Control" .pctrl file correspondi...
Controlling an RGB Mediawedge range
The Print Control module allows you to monitor the stability of your RGB prints to guarantee your...
Control a standardized CMYK Mediawedge range
The control of your proofs, with Coraye Print Control, ensures that your prints will correspond...
Create a baseline from a custom RGB or CMYK color table
As part of quality control, you need to control certain colors in a print.Coraye allows you to cu...
Create a reference from the values of an imported range
Just as it is possible to validate a proof with a standardized gamut, it is also possible to chec...
Create a baseline from a spot color swatch
The "Spot Colors" option of the Print Control allows you to check the color reproduction accuracy...
Control a grayscale
Checking the gray scale makes it possible to detect any drifts in your printers or to check the q...
Editing tolerances
As part of a quality control, it is necessary to define tolerances for the print run to be valida...
Control a charter
In this tutorial, we will learn how to control an IT8 type chart by measuring the lines in one or...
Compare and edit chart measures
Before taking the average of several chart measurements, intended for the creation of an icc char...
Epson Quality Control
For the lucky owners of an Epson S series (Eco-solvent), R series (Resin) or F series (Sublimatio...
Plugins
Barbieri
Each spectrophotometer is suitable for a number of types of material.Barbieri spectrophotometers ...
Barbieri LFP qb
The Barbieri table is a high-end solution for taking measurements on transparent media, fabrics a...
Barbieri LFP qb Sensing Unit
The Barbieri LFP qb measuring unit is detachable and allows measurements with the Color Capture m...
Barbieri Spectropad
The Barbieri Spectropad allows you to measure control ranges and measure ranges for the character...
Konica Minolta CM-26 CM-25
Installing the Konica CM-25 & CM-26 driver The Konica Minolta CM-25/26 driver is only available ...