In the ISO 12647 the ISO norm for standardized printing. It shows the main cornerstones for standardized, color-accurate prints.
The ISO 12647 is divided into 8 sections:
- Teil 1: Parameters and measurement methods (Definitionen und Messmethoden)
ISO 12647-1:2004 auf http://www.iso.org - Teil 2: Offset lithographic processes (Offsetdruck)
ISO 12647-2:2004 auf http://www.iso.org
ISO 12647-2:2004/Amd 1:2007 auf http://www.iso.org - Teil 3: Coldset offset lithography on newsprint
ISO 12647-3:2005 auf http://www.iso.org - Teil 4: (Publication gravure printing)
ISO 12647-4:2005 auf http://www.iso.org - Teil 5: (Screen printing)
ISO 12647-5:2001 auf http://www.iso.org - Teil 6: (Flexographic printing)
ISO 12647-6:2012 auf http://www.iso.org - Teil 7: Proofing processes working directly from digital data
ISO 12647-7:2013 auf http://www.iso.org - Teil 8: Validation print processes working directly from digital data
ISO 12647-8:2012 auf http://www.iso.org
The authorities responsible for the proofing requirements are therefore in the standard ISO 12647-7. The year after the colon refers to the year of the current valid version of the standard. The ISO 12647-8 for the Validation Print was so last updated in 2012.