Digital Workflow

5.02 Color Management Complete Workflow: ICC Profiles and Display Calibration

Comprehensive color management system covering ICC profiles, Display P3, Rec.2020 gamuts, and professional display calibration workflows.

by Daoming
June 25, 2024

Color Management Complete Workflow: ICC Profiles and Display Calibration

Content to be added - This article will cover end-to-end color management workflows.

Article Outline

1. Color Space Fundamentals

  • ICC v2/v4 profile specifications
  • Display P3 gamut characteristics
  • Rec.2020 wide color gamut
  • sRGB legacy compatibility
  • Working space selection criteria

2. Display Calibration Technology

  • i1 Display Pro measurement accuracy
  • SpyderX colorimeter comparison
  • Hardware LUT vs software calibration
  • Ambient light compensation
  • Multiple display synchronization

3. Soft Proofing Workflow

  • Print media profile selection
  • Gamut mapping strategies
  • Rendering intent considerations
  • ΔE2000 accuracy measurement
  • Proof validation protocols

4. Professional Implementation

  • Studio lighting for color evaluation
  • Client approval workflow
  • Print service coordination
  • Quality control procedures
  • Troubleshooting color issues

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