Coraye - The prerequisites (En)

Color definition Color is our perception of the different wavelengths that make up visible light...

The principle of additive color synthesis consists in striving to reconstitute, for the human eye...

In the subtractive synthesis everything is reversed with respect to the additive system. Cyan, m...

Generally speaking, the perception of the color of an object involves three elements: the light s...

There are several possibilities to code the color We saw previously the RGB and the CMYK which a...

An  ICC ( International Color Consortium ) profile is a file with an .icc or .icm extension. Thi...

The gamut represents the 3-dimensional modeling of the colors of an ICC profile or an image. Usu...

As in any field, when it comes to calibration, we must always perform calibrations against a refe...

In the previous chapter we compared the gamut of different RGB profiles and we saw that each of t...

The Delta E quantifies the difference in color between two samples This value is the difference ...

It is not uncommon for images from capture devices such as digital cameras or scanners to produce...

Did you know that the Pantone® company, in those early days, manufactured varnishes to cover the ...

As we saw in the first chapter on light + eye = color, The eye collects information about electro...

Each of these measuring instruments have a specific role, in order to differentiate them, we will...

Fluorescent effect of optical brighteners Optical brighteners (or OBA for Optical Brightening Ag...