Color Printing
Color Printing Tutorial.
A very informative site/tutorial on understanding graphic file formats,
color models (RGB vs. CMYK) and resolution.
(http://www.sketchpad.net/basics1.htm)
The Color
Story.
An excellent explanation about the color printing process. Includes info
on how printers use the 4 process colors (cyan, magenta, yellow and black)
to produce an entire spectrum of colors. Explains the relationship between
RGB and CMYK colors, additive and subtractive colors, and their relationship
to the printing process.
http://www.graphicarts.org/nalc/articles/color.htm
Process Color
and the Computer: Resolving the Color Matching Dilemma.
A simple guide to understand principles of color selection, the unreliability
of colors on computer screens, and selecting colors as spot or 4-color
process.
http://www.trumatch.com/articles/10things.htm
Sampling the
Color Matching Spectrums.
Shows why color on the press doesn't always match the swatches of Pantone
color. Explains the weaknesses of 4 color process printing and the inadequacies
of the Pantone Matching System.
http://www.trumatch.com/articles/truwhite.htm
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