The portal for colour binding proofs, colour proofs, digital proofs, online proofs. Compact knowledge on colour management, graphics, measuring technology & more.
1. standardised printing colours (process colours) for four-colour printing (CMYK), e.g. the Euroscale.
2. proof scale: A schematic ink sample that is produced during a press proof and serves as a basis for assessing a print in the production run.
In early installations of Photoshop from the 1990s, numerous Euroscale or Euroscale profiles were installed, which still haunt some software today. In the UK in particular, the profiles still appear to be in widespread use.
However, their use is no longer recommended.