Color Charts for Colorimetry

On the list of charts for colorimetry, IT8.7-3, IT8.7-4/ IT8.7-4 Random, IT8.7-5/ TC1617, ECI2002/ ECI 2002 Random, Idealliance Control Strip 2009, Idealliance Control Wedge 2014, and other colorimetry charts are imported. Use one of the charts on the list when measuring the target color in the standard with which you want to comply.

The colorimetry charts are stored on your local drive, after you install the application. For details, see Location of Colorimetry Charts.

When using a color chart with a customized color scheme, create the color chart information file, and add it to the list. The chart information file is a text file that specifies the paper size and color patches on the chart.

The following information is included in the colorimetry chart.

1. Color chart title

Indicates the type of the color chart.

2. Chart name

Indicates the name of the color chart entered in the chart information file.

3. Color code

Indicates the unique color code of each color chart. The scanner uses this information to identify the colorimetry chart.

4. Color patches

Indicates the CMYK color patches used to measure colors.

5. Color chart ID

Indicates the ID assigned when creating the color chart.

6. Paper size

Indicates the physical dimensions of the sheet of paper used for printing the color chart.

7. Page color code

Indicates the color code based on which the scanner identifies the page of the color chart.

8. Additional information

Indicates additional information about the color chart, such as the current page number out of the total number of pages and the size of the color patches.