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Which of the following is NOT a device Independent colour model: LCH, HSB, or RGB?
RGB
In order to see colours we need: Observer, Light source, Spectrophtometer, and/or Object
Observer, Light source, and Object
True or False: CMYK values are used to describe ink colours
False
True or False: 5000 K colour temperature is the only corrected way to view colours in the viewing booth
false
True or Flase: ∆Eab is commonly used in the industry because it provides more perceptually uniformed colour different values
False
Which of the following is not part of the human vision system: Optic nerce, Forvea, Retina, None of the above
None of the above
True or False: ICC use one of the Rendering Intents methods to map out-gamut colors into bigger gamut
False
True or False: "Colour Management System is controlling colour quality by science instead of trial -error"
True
True or False: Close-loop system is also know as Today's Colour Management System
False
Which of the following is not an ICC Profile type: Space profile, Monitor Profile, Device Link Profile, and/or Mobile Profile
Mobile Profile
True or False: SWOP 2013 contains updated data sets for Paper Type 3
True
ICC Stands for:
International Colour Consortium
Setting the LCD monitor to optimum brightness. This process is also called: Caibration, Conversion, Consistency, and/or Characterization
Consistency
Which of the following is NOT a calibration method to calibrate an output device: TVI, G7, 60% Dot Gain, None of the Above
60% dot gain
True or False: The characterization process of an inkjet printer includes setting ink density
False
True or False: The Consistency (optimization) process of a lithographic printing press includes selecting an appropriate printing specification like SWOP or GRACoL
True
NPDS stands for
Neutral Print Density Curve
Assuming the profiles are named for their respective devices, which of the following can be a sourec profile: HeidelbergPress.icc, PentaxCamera.icc, InkjetProofer.icc, None of the above
PentaxCamera.icc
ACE stands for
Adobe Colour Engine
Which of the following LUTs inside an output profile are based on Perceptual rendering Intent: A2B2/B2A2, A2B0/B2A0, A2B3/B2A3, A2B1/B2A1
A2B0/B2A0
If your monitor is calibrated to a colour temperature of 6500 K, this means that your RGB balance was setted to have: More red, more blue, more green, none of the above
More blue
Achieving the specified colour balance and gamma of a monitor device represents which process: Conversion, Calibration, Characterization, Consistency
Consistency
True or False: In Softproofing the second (2nd) conversion step would involve converting an image from the final desitination profile to the monitor profie using Relative colourimetric rendering Intent
False
True or False: LCD displays use incandescent backlight as their lighting source
False
Before you measure anything with a colour measurement device it needs to be setup. When the device is saying to itself, “Ok I’m supposed to see this white, but I’m seeing something slightly different. That means I’m behaving this way and will have to make this specific correction to all my measurements today”, what process is it going through?: Collaboration, Calculation, Calcification, Calibration
Calibration
CMY process inks are used in printing because they each subtract approximately X amount of the visible spectrum: X= 1/3, X= 3/4, X= 1/4, X= 2/3
1/3
If you look at a LED light source through a diffraction grating (allows you to see the spectrum spread out) and hold up a yellow filter between the light source and the grating, what part of the spectrum would go missing?: Green, Red, Yellow, Blue
Blue
Which of the following methods commonly used to describe colours that are independent of their nature of creation or the device they displayed on ? (select all that apply): L*A*B, CMYK, Pantone, XYZ, RGB
L*A*B and XYZ
True or False: Colour is only dependent on the spectral reflectance of the object.
False
True or False: Densitometers measure light absorption which is correlated to ink film thickness.
True
The most useful colour measurement device for colour management purposes is the… Densitometer, Colourimeter, Spectralmeter, Spectrophotometer
Spectrophotometer
True or False: A spectral colour graph can be known as a Spectral Power Distribution when talking about additive colour theory
True
Which of the following are used as coordinates on the chromaticity diagram: xy, XY, a*b*
xy
True or False: Xrite 530 measuring device is an example of a densitometer that contains RGB colour filters inside it to measure density
False
What is metamerism?
Two colours that look the same under one illuminant but different under another
In a closed-loop colour management system each device in the system has to be tested and compared to every other device in the system.
True
Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 C's of colour management? Characterization, Consistency, Conversion, Calculation, Calibration
Calculation
Measurement of a press sheet is an example of which of the 4 C’s of colour management? Characterization, Consistency, Calibration, Conversion, Calculation
Characterization
ICC is an example of what kind of colour management system? Two-way, one-way, closed-loop, open-system
Open-system
True or False: The gamut volume of an ICC profile reported by ColorThink Pro is the number of colours that device can reproduce.
False
True or False: Colour is only dependent on the spectral reflectance of the object.
False
True or False: “The ability of the human visual system to adjust to changes in illumination in order to preserve the appearance of object colours” is also called Chromatic Adaptation
False
Most monitor have a limited gamut in the ____ areas
Cyan
List the 3 monitor types
CRT (Cathode ray Tubes) LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) OLED (Organic Light-Emitting Diode)
CRTs use an to fire electrons at RGB coloured phosphors behind the glass
Electron Gun
LCDs _________ actually open and close allowing more or less light to pass from behind the screen out the front depending on the electrical charge
Liquid Crystals
In terms of the original LCDs what provides the back light
Fluorescent backlight
These backlight use a lot of ______ and have odd spikes in the ____ wave lengths
Power and Green
Newer LCDs use
Led Backlight
Some monitors have a setting that will adjust the temperature of the white point where lower temperatures are ___ __ and higher temperature are ___ ____
More Red and More Blue
Monitor calibration software will adjust the measured RGB values to fit inside the _____ ____, ____ ___, and __________ _______
White point, black point and maximum RGB values
Conversions for monitors are always made using ________________
relative colourimetric rendering intent
To softproof an image it must go through __ conversions
2
The first conversion is: from the _________ to the ______ using whatever rendering intent will be used on output
Original source profile to the final destination profile
The second is from the _______ to the _______ using the _______
Final destination profile to the monitor profile using absolute colourimetric
What is a Closed-loop workflow?
looking up the device counts of the original colour and the corresponding device counts of the final output device
What is an Open-system workflow (ICC)?
device counts are converted through the profile connection space (PCS) as a common language
What is always required to make a Colour Conversion?
two colour spaces
What does the Colour Management module (CMM) do?
Handles the looking up of values and any calculations that may need to be done during a colour conversion
A2B0/B2A0 is which rendering intent?
Perceptual
A2B1/B2A1 is which rendering intent?
relative/abosolutre
A2B2B2A2 is which rendering intent?
Saturation
Conversions are always made using…?
Relative colourimetric rending intent
Assign profile does what?
An image file is Tagged or embedded with an ICC Profile
Convert profile does what?
goes through the conversion process to convert a given colour between two device colour spaces
When it comes to a press what is the most important thing?
they must be Consistent and repeatable
The Press variable that affect consistency are?
(4) Mechaincs, Paper, Ink, Prepress
Making sure a press print to a set of known __________ so that it prints consistently from run to run
Aim Points
Aim point can be from…?
Custom testing or standad industry points
GRACoL Specifies ________ and recommends calibration methods based on gray blance (G7)
Solid CMYK L*a*b
GRACoL also specifies ____________ Paper (Specific white point)
Type 1 and 2 sheet fed
SWOP also Specifies __________ papers (Specific white points)
Type 3 and 5 web offset
ISO stands for…?
International organization for standardization
ISO _________ specifies and recommends for press colour Management
12647-2
ISO 12647-2 specifies ________________ and recommends calibration __________________
ink aim points for CMYK soildes in L*a*b and Methods based on TVI
FIRST stands for…?
Flexographic image reproduction specification and tolerances
SNAP stands for
Specifications for non-headset advertising printing
What are the Methods of Calibration…? (4)
Density/50% dot gain, TVI – Tonal value increase, gray balance, and gray balance – g7
The variables to adjust during calibration on press are…? (3)
Ink film thickness (Solid primary colours), Ink trapping (secondary colours), Squeeze (Overall TVI)
The variables to adjust during calibration on prepress are…? (3)
should nto have to go back to original design files, CtP plate exposure (TVI, tonal reproduction, CtP tone Curve adjustment (TVI, tonal reproduction)
Characterization is the _______ and _____ of colour to CMYK values
Measuring and Linking
ICC profiles ____________ with a device independent colour space like L*a*b or XYZ
link device counts
Colourimetric colour space is a common language for all profiles, known as _________?
Profile connection space (PCS)
ICC profile use __________ to record the links?
Lookup Tables (LUTs)
Each LUT is responsible for a ______ ____ form device counts to colourimetric values or the other way around (A2B or B2A)
One-way link
Types of ICC profiles (7)?
Output, input, monitor, device link, N-channel, abstract, space
Output profiles can be either ____ or ____ device counts
CMYK or RGB
Output profiles are a _________ that contain A2B and B2A LUTs
two-way profile
Output Profiles, ____are usually L*a*b but can be XYZ
PCS
Input Profiles can only be ____ device counts
RGB
Input profiles are _____ only profile containing A2B LUTs
One-way
Input Profiles, PCS is often ______ but can be _____
L*a*b* , XYZ
Monitor profiles use ___ device counts only
RGB
Monitor profiles are technically a __________ contain A2B and B2A LUTs
Two-way profile
Monitor profiles, PCS is most commonly ___ but can be _____
XYZ , L*a*b
Device link profiles are used to translate between _____ of the _____ of device counts
Two sets , Same type
N-channels profile is used for _______ with ______ or ______ inks
complex printing with spot colours or non-CMYK inks
N-channel device counts for _______
n-channels (number of inks)
N-channel, ____ profile containing A2B and B2A LUTs
two-way
Abstract profiles can be sued to ___________to other specific colours
Adjust colours (ex. Sepia tones)
Space profiles are used to convert ___________ spaces to a PCS (LCH to L*a*b)
non-device colour
______________ give you limited control over what you want to do with a colour hen converting between two colour spaces that do not match so that all colours can be printed
Rendering intents
Four methods of rendering intents, what are they?
Perceptual, saturation, Relative colourimetric, and Absolute colourimetric
Perceptual rendering intent attempt to keep the ______ ______ between all colours
Relative difference
Perceptual, out of gamut colours are ______ into the smaller gamut relative to one another
Mapped
Perceptual, In gamut colours are also remapped _______ to the source gamut
relative
Perceptual, alter all colours from original but maintain ______ and ______
contrast, detail
Perceptual is commonly used for converting RGB ______ for CMYK print where detail and pleasingness of colour is more important than exact colour matches
photographs
Saturation rendering intent is used to give you the ________ an most ______ colours
brightest, saturated
Saturation, most of the colours outside the gamut are mapped to the closet point within the smaller gamut but ______is pad to maintaining relative difference of the colours
no attention
Saturation, is only used for ______________ where colour is not a concern but vibrancy and _______ is such as in graph and charts
Bright graphics and saturation
Relative and absolute rendering intents attempt to ______________of anything inside both gamuts and _______ any out of gamut colour to just inside the smaller gamut
Maintain the colour, remaps
The difference between relative and absolut is how they account for the ____________
Paper white
Relative and absolute, colours inside the gamut will ____________ and colours out of gamut will be ________ to the closes point
not be touched, remapped
Relative is commonly used for ___________ where you want fairly accurate colour but also the ________________ possible and it is ok to rely on chromatic adaption
Printing one-offs, the purest white
Absolute is used for ______________________ where it will be held agansit a press sheet on different paper and _______________
Accurate colour proofing, colour is critical
RGB are _____ ____ that correspond with how much of an ______________ will be sent to a specific pixel of a monitor
Computer numbers, Electrical charge
RGB and CMYK values are individual to a ___________ under a specific set of condition
Specific device
CMYK values are just….?
Area of ink coverage
Colour management is what?
Linking the colour you want to produce, with the method of producing it in a controllable and predictable way
Closed-loop method of colour management is where?
Each device in a workflow was tested to know what device counts produced the same colour as another set of device counts on another device
Open-system colour management each device count was ______ to an actual colour in a format that was based on a mathematical representation of the human visual system
linked
What are the 4 c’s of colour management?
Consistency, calibration, characterization, and conversion
Consistency is any device must act in a ______ and _______ way
Constant & predictable
Calibration the device should be brought back to the ____________ the colour management is setup for?
Known condition
Characterization is _______ the response/output and ____ it to the known inputs
Measuring – linking
Conversion is converting _________________ into another
one description of colour
Retina ______ the light signals that transmitted by the optical nerves to the brain to be processed.
Interprets
Retina consists of a network of photosensitive cells (Rods & Cones) on the back of the eye that are sensititve to light energy between approcimately _____ to ____
400mm – 700mm
Rod cells are sensitive to ____ and the ______ in light and dark
motion and fine differences
Cone cells work at ________ levels, ______ that are sensitive to different ranges of visible light?
high luminance, three types
Long cones are sensitive to ___ medium cones aresensitive to ____ and short cones are sensitive to ___
red, green, blue
Optic never transfers _____________ from the rods and cones from the retina to the brain
Electrical impulses
CIE1931 standard observer is the _____________ ofd the responses of the human eye
Mathematical representation
CIE1931 is based on a ________
2 degree field of view
Chromatic adaptation is the eye adapts to ______ the brightest and most neutral (without chroma) object in your field of view as _____
“see” , “white”
Chromatic adaptation, not only does the eye _____________ but __________ relative to white?
Adjust to the white, adjusts the perception of all colours
RHEM sticker is a sticker that has colour critical proofs so that we are sure the…?
light source they are being viewed under is correct
2.0 delta e is…?
Barely noticeable
less than 5.0 delta e is a…?
fair match
index colour points you in the direction in some system where you will hopefully find some _____________
actual description of colour
CMYK is the _____ colour model?
Subtractive
Descriptive colour is based on _________ not science
human language