FOGRA 59 – should you be using it?
Designers should consider using the FOGRA 59 colour profile (also known as eci CMYK v2) in their standard workflows, as it offers several key benefits over other colour profiles.
Eight compelling reasons to get a proof
By printing a colour proof before a commercial print run, designers can ensure higher quality, more accurate results, and a smoother production process overall.
Colour rendering intent – what is it?
Designers should be aware that their choice of rendering intent can significantly affect the final output, especially when dealing with out-of-gamut colours.
Colour management in the Adobe Creative Suite
Setting colour preferences in Adobe Bridge for a consistent workflow is essential for maintaining colour accuracy across your projects. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you establish these setting.
This has nothing to do with a phoenix…
Forgive me world — it has been seven long years since my last post! Forget seven long years. Seven short days ago, LinkedIn so kindly reminded me that it was the anniversary of Colours starting in business – 47 years ago. This was a stark reminder of how quickly time passes when you spend your […]
3DAP – is it still relevant?
3DAP is an outdated standard. FOGRA39 standards are more up-to-date and more accurate than the old 3DAP standard.
A change is in the wind…
Colours is joining with another premier digital printing company in Sydney, Vertifix Australia, and moving all production to premises in Pyrmont, Sydney.
Colours supports “Clean•up Australia” Day
Before “Clean Up Australia”, there was “Clean Up Sydney Harbour”.
Oh, so slow!
Is it just me, or have all my computers, and particularly all their internet connections, started going slower and slower and slower?
Friday 13th bowling
Friday the 13th. A day to avoid troubles. So, once again, to make sure there were no troubles at work we all took the afternoon off for the annual lawn bowls challenge.