While sharing the data for electronic color standards may seem like a “no brainer”, it’s easy to fall into the trap of making the assumption that the person at the receiving end of the data knows how it was obtained and how to use it. So here are some best practices to follow to make things go smoothly.
Tags: electronic color standards, OnColor, standard observer, illuminant, color space, global color communication
The next fundamental rule in sharing electronic color standards is that the color parameters using in the calculation of the coloriemtric data must be the same.
Tags: color tolerances, standard observer, illuminant, color space, global color communication, instrument geometry, color spectrophotometer
Long before computers were invented a radio, film, and television comedy team known as Abbott and Costello perfected a classic skit that became known as the "Who's on First?" routine; essentially a dizzying five-minute display detailing by example the pitfalls of miscommunication via homophones, homonyms, home-run hitters, and high comedic art.
Tags: standard observer, instrument geometry, color spectrophotometer