INTERNATIONAL COLOR CONSORTIUM (ICC)

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FOGRA42

Reference Name: FOGRA42

Short designation: OFCOM

Printing process definition:
ISO 12647-2:2004, Offset printing according to ISO 12647-2, paper type SNP (Standard Newsprint)

Responsible Organization:
Fogra, Graphic Technology Research Association, Munich, Germany

Contact Information:
Andreas Kraushaar
Fogra
Forschungsgesellschaft Druck e.V.
Graphic Technology Research Association
Abt./Dept. Vorstufe/Prepress
Streitfeldstraße 19
D-81673 München
Tel. +49 89. 431 82 - 335
Fax +49 89. 431 82 - 100
Email: kraushaar@fogra.org


CHARACTERIZATION DATA
Documentation source: see ISO 12647-2:2004.

Electronic data source:
1485 patches: FOGRA42.txt
1617 patches: FOGRA42L.txt
see also http://www.fogra.org.

Created: June 2008
Measurement backing: white


TONAL VALUE INCREASE

Densitometric:
ISO 12647-2 curves C (CMY) and D (K)

Colorimetric:
TVI for cyan, magenta, yellow and black computed from colorimetric data is shown below.
50% 19.5, 19.4, 18.9, 22.3
40% 18.6, 18.5, 18.1, 22.0

Note that colorimetric TVI values will not exactly match densitometric TVI values.
See What is colorimetric TVI?


PROFILES
For profiles see http://www.eci.org.

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