5 - Colour Reproduction Requirements Flashcards
What are examples of colour reproduction requirements
Tone reproduction, gray balance, colour correction
What are colour reproduction requirements
Adjustments that have a direct impact on the quality of colour
What are colour reproduction specifications
Adjustments that don’t directly affect colour but impact over the quality of an image
What are some examples of colour reproduction specs
Enhancement filters and sharpening
What is tone reproduction
Refers to the overall brightness & contrast of an image within tonal range
Tonal value is impacted in print by
dot gain
Smallest printable dots …AKA
Highlights
Largest printable dots …AKA
Shadows
End points are
The highlight and shadow of an image
What is specular highlight
The reflection of an object that is very bright ( but shouldn’t be used as a highlight point)
The shadow is the
Darkest area carrying detail
To set end points in Photoshop
Use white And black point tool in curves window to select H or S dot %
Mid tone is
The range of tones halfway btwn the H And S
Increasing the midtone results in
More nightlight detail
Loss in shadow detail
Decreasing the midtone results in
More shadow detail
Loss in highlight detail