Color Management Software

Esko

Esko’s Kaleidoscope is a superior tool for absolute color accuracy. It maximizes color consistency, predictability & repeatability in every stage of pre-production. Kaleidoscope is an integrated color system that excels in color management of special colors such as PANTONE and house/designer colors. Kaleidoscope dramatically reduces cost in adopting digital printing.

Esko Artwork Color Management Literature

Pantone

For more than 45 years, Pantone has been inspiring design professionals with products, services and leading technology for the colorful exploration and expression of creativity. The PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM is the definitive international reference for selecting, specifying, matching and controlling ink colors.

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X-Rite

Monaco series award-winning software builds ICC monitor, scanner, and printer profiles that bring accurate and consistent color across devices and paper types. Eye-One or ProfileMaker solutions give you accurate, predictable color – from concept to final production.

ProfileMaker™ 5 Packaging solution is tailored to meet the color management needs of the imaging workflow in the packaging market for flexo, gravure, offset and ink jet printing environments. It introduces the open ICC standard to complex multicolor scenarios and leads to reliable color communication.

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X-Rite Color Management Literature

EFI Proofing Solutions

EFI Proofing Solutions obtain color-accurate results on conventional ink jet and laser printers. EFI™ is a world leader in print management solutions.

EFI’s award-winning technologies increase productivity and profits by automating print processes, streamlining workflow, adding profitable value-added services, and producing rich, accurate digital output across the gamut of digital printing.

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Compose WorkFlow

WorkFlow takes an open system approach to solve production issues. It offers the possibility for customers to integrate their preferred application and enhance the value of the workflow to give better productivity. Compose WorkFlow gives you PDF creation, preflighting, trapping, proofing, imposition, and plate imaging fully automated under one roof. WorkFlow’s modular design easily adapts to the way you work providing maximum reliability and scalability. Prepress workflows can be setup in seconds with One-click configuration.

All-in-one PDF workflow for professional Flexo prepress.

OpenRIP® Flexo 7.0 Professional is a comprehensive, turnkey PDF workflow featuring support for both the Adobe® PDF Print Engine (APPE) and Adobe® PostScript® 3™. OpenRIP Flexo drives a wide variety of output devices including platesetters, imagesetters, laser printers, digital color presses, copiers, ink jet printers and plotters, all from a single, state-of-the-art RIP. This means that your file output differences are a thing of the past! OpenRIP Flexo provides powerful scanning, trapping, screening, advanced imposition and ganging, PANTONE® Color Libraries support, and enhanced color proofing features for your output devices. You now have everything you need for prepress operation in one complete software package.

Xanté Color Management Literature