Tag: Proofing

  • Mutoh and CGS Oris team up for proofing

    Mutoh Europe and CGS Oris have worked together to create a proofing solution that allows proofs to be printed to the same substrates that will be used in production. 

  • GMG ColorCard digitises ink drawdowns

    GMG has developed a new ColorCard tool to take some of the drudgery out of producing spot colour ink draw downs, which are common in the packaging and label markets in order to properly communicate the colour references for a job to everyone involved in its commission and production.

  • GMG updates ColorProof to v5.11

    GMG has released ColorProof 5.11, which now gains automated notifications of new software updates as well as support for Adobe PDF Print Engine 5.1. 

  • Kodak Proofing to support Epson Violet

    Kodak has upgraded its proofing software, which now allows spot colours to be proofed with the violet inks used in Epson’s SC-P7000 and P-9000 wide format inkjet printers.

  • Epson launches new SC-P5000 A2 printer

    Epson has announced a new 43cm wide desktop printer, the SureColor SC-P5000. It’s aimed mainly at proofing, fine art and photography users and capable of four-sided borderless printing.

  • Epson updates wide format aqueous printers

    Epson has announced details of four new wide format printers, all using aqueous inks. Epson is in the process of phasing out its Stylus Pro range so these are branded as SureColor P printers and are targeted at the proofing, fine art and photographic markets.

  • Felix Schoeller meets Fogra 51 standard

    Felix Schoeller Digital Media, based in Osnabruck, Germany, has released a range of seven new proofing papers, six of which comply to the latest Fogra 51 standards with the seventh expected to follow shortly. The six papers are microporous resin-coated papers plus a special-coated matt paper, marketed under the product name Trust. They are suitable…

  • GMG updates ColorProof 5.6

    GMG has released ColorProof 5.6, the latest version of its proofing software.

  • Oris launches packaging proof solution

    Oris Packaging Innovations is launching its Flex Pack/Web solution in the UK.

  • GMG launches Cozone

    GMG has launched a new service, CoZone Collaborate, to enable users to work together for proofing and approving projects online. CoZone is the name of an overall platform that extends the company’s existing colour management tools to include a cloud-based element, which will be modular, with Collaborate being the first module. This allows project participants…

  • X-Rite releases i1Profiler v1.5

    X-Rite has launched i1Profiler v1.5, targeted at premedia, prepress, photo and print shop customers. This now makes use of Device Link profiling, which is rapidly being accepted as the most effective way to colour manage multiple presses and proofing devices. Users will need an i1Pro2 spectrophotometer to use the device link profiles, but current customers…

  • GMG updates ColorProof

    GMG has updated its ColorProof colour management and proofing solution to v5.5. GMG says that it has rewritten the software to improve processing speed, cutting in half the time used create a new job from selecting the file until it’s ready to print. ColorProof also gains an automatic alert via multiple emails, to warn an…