Color management for photographers hands on techniques for Photoshop users

Color Management for Photographers: Hands on Techniques for Photoshop Users, by Andrew Rodney, addresses the difficult subject of color management in a way that can help you get real work accomplished. This is the first book that moves beyond esoteric color management theory and detailed explanation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Rodney, Andrew., author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, Mass. : Focal Press 2005.
Edición:1st edition
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009626903506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Color Management for Photographers: Hands on Techniques for Photoshop Users; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Color Management and Why We Need It; Why This Book Was Written; How the Book Is Structured; Being a Photographer Isn't Necessary; My Pipeline (Work Flow) Philosophy; If in Doubt, Test, Test, Test!; Color Management System (CMS) and Why We Need It; Digital Images Are Just Numbers; The Pixel; What Is Light, What Is Color?; Color Models and Color Spaces; Device-Dependent Color Spaces; Device-Independent Color Spaces; RGB versus CMYK, and What's the Fuss about LAB?
  • A Brief Look at Color Management in the PastDesktop Color; Open Color Management Systems; Color Management versus Color Correction; Calibration versus Profiling; Generic versus Custom Profiles; Color Gamut; Color Translation; Rendering Intents and ICC Profiles; Converting/Transforming and the PCS; Assigning/Embedding; Anatomy of an ICC Profile; Where ICC Profiles Live on Your System; Reasonable Expectations from Color Management; CHAPTER 2 Photoshop and Color Management; Photoshop before ICC Color Management; Photoshop's ICC Color Architecture; A Divorce of the Display
  • Display Using Monitor CompensationWorking (Editing) Spaces also Divorce Editing from the Monitor; Working Spaces Up Close; Which Working Space?; Which Working Space?; The Bottom Line-Numbers, Previews, and Conversions Are All in Sync; Color Management in Photoshop Can't Be Turned Off!; Document Specific Color; Photoshop Color Settings; Other Color Management Commands and Options; Soft-Proofing; Working by the Numbers; Common Mistakes; CHAPTER 3 Building Display Profiles; CRTs and LCDs; Calibration, Then Profiling; Visual Calibration; What to Set and What to Expect; Other Areas to Watch For
  • When Print and Display Don't MatchViewing Images Outside of ICC-Savvy Applications; CHAPTER 4 Building Scanner Profiles; Targets; The Scanner; Scanning the Target; Scanner Settings for Optimal Data; Building the Scanner Profile; Tweaking the Profile by Tweaking the Target; Pipeline Considerations; Getting Scans from Outside Sources; What Products Are Available?; CHAPTER 5 Building Camera Profiles; Digital Camera Files; Input (Scene)-referred versus Output-referred Data; RAW or Rendered RGB?; RAW; Targets; Photographing the Targets; Building the Profile; Pipeline Considerations
  • When Camera Profiles Go BadAdobe Camera RAW and Color Management; Other Targets; What Products Are Available?; CHAPTER 6 Building Printer/Output Profiles; Building Profiles-An Overview; Spectrophotometers, Colorimeters, Scanners, Oh My; Calibration and Printer Profiles; Linearization; Targets; Target Data and Reference Files; Optical Brighteners; Do You Need a Raster Image Processor?; Metamerism and the Printer Profile; Printing Grayscale and B&W Images; Building Printer Profiles: What Products Are Available?; Cross Rendering; Profile Editing; Profile Editors: What Products Are Available?
  • What to Expect from Profile Editors