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News Release from: EFI | Subject: Premium Option, Premium Suite
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
Team on 29 March 2004
New EFI Add-Ons Enhance Colour
Management
EFI Premium Option and the EFI Premium Suite Option software add-on tools for EFI Colorproof, Screenproof and Photoxposure Proofing have been launched.
EFI Premium Option and the EFI Premium Suite Option software add-on tools for EFI Colorproof, Screenproof and Photoxposure Proofing have been launched The new options enable the calibration and linearisation of printers and the creation of paper and reference profiles to achieve the highest quality colour output from laser or inkjet printers, claimed EFI
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 13 Feb 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Both of the Premium Options feature a new version of Color Manager, which now offers support of an additional two spectrophotometers - the EFI ES-1000 and GretagMacbeth iCColor.
Five other spectrophotometers including the EFI Best Eye, GretagMacbeth Eye-One, GretagMacbeth Spectroscan, x-rite DTP 41 and x-rite DTP 41/T.
For customers without an existing measuring device, Premium Suite Option features Color Manager along with EFI Remoteproof and the EFI Best Eye spectrophotometer for comparing and measuring colour values of proofs created at single or multiple locations.
In addition to supporting the 928 patches from the industry standard IT8 profiling chart, both of the Premium Options now also support the European Colour Initiative (ECI) ECI2002R profiling chart, containing 1,496 colour patches, for the creation of both ICC paper and reference profiles.
Another new feature is the creation of averaged profiles from a set of multiple measurements.
"The new Premium Options enable our customers to reach a higher level of colour quality and accuracy on their devices than ever before.
The Premium Options offer invaluable and cost-effective additions to our range of proofing solutions," said Thorsten Breiding, vice president and general manager of EFI Proofing Solutions.
Premium Option and Premium Suite Options V1.1 can be combined with either EFI Colorproof, the contone proofing system for high quality output on inkjet and laser printers, Screenproof, the halftone proofing system for colour and screen proofs on large-format inkjet printers, or Photoxposure, the Windows-based colour management tool for digital photographers, to create a comprehensive proofing workflow.
The new add-ons are available now from certified dealers and distributors worldwide.
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