Use Color Configuration Management
This is a recommended workflow which makes use of functions of Color Centro efficiently.
This workflow needs a colorimeter.
Execute calibration by using a colorimeter, and then register the calibration data in the image controller.
For details, refer to Types of Calibration.
The calibration is executed as preparation for creating a profile. Additionally, execute the calibration whenever correction is necessary with the passing of time.
Adjust the color setting of the image controller using a profile set in Color Configuration Management function.
For details, refer to Color Configuration Management.
You can create or edit a profile, profile set and color configuration as needed.
By using Color Configuration Management you can create, edit, and manage profile sets and color configurations. To perform these operations, use Color Centro Profiler. Color Centro Profiler is utility software that comes with Color Centro.
Profile Set is a combination of the following:
- Paper information
- A collection of all profiles (9 types) that corresponds to one paper type
- Property information (created date, updated date, and so on)
Color Configuration is a combination of the following:
- Basic color setting information
- Tone curve setting information
- A collection of multiple profile sets that corresponds to all paper types used for job output
- A default profile set
- A paper type default
You can easily select a profile set by using the function that automatically selects the most approximate profile set.
For details, refer to Image Quality: Registering the Color Configuration and Register a Color Configuration.