Tuijn, 1995 - Google Patents

Input calibration for negative originals

Tuijn, 1995

Document ID
10039388138962242998
Author
Tuijn C
Publication year
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Device-Independent Color Imaging II

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One of the major challenges in the prepress environment consists of controlling the electronic color reproduction process such that a perfect match of any original can be realized. Whether this goal can be reached depends on many factors such as the dynamic …
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