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===== Release Notes ===== | ===== Release Notes ===== | ||
+ | If you have a large format printer, having a good color chart is extremely useful to find color matches to physical samples. However finding a good color chart is hard, Standard charts such as Pantone don’t have enough colors, and standard CMYK color charts are not logical. | ||
+ | * Hue based colors charts are superior to standard RGB or CMYK color charts: | ||
+ | * Hue based charts are easier to find a color, as it’s how your brain thinks about color, lighter-darker, | ||
+ | * The lightness and saturation are nonlinear and are in finer steps in lighter and grey colors where the difference between colors are more noticeable. | ||
+ | * More of the color range is covered, on default settings, there is usually only a 5 DeltaE or less difference between colors, If your printer can print the color . | ||
+ | * RGB charts are perfect for Hi-Fi CMYK+ printing where you can specify a larger gamut. | ||
+ | * It’s easy manually average the formula from two adjacent colors for even closer match. | ||
+ | * LCH charts translate easily to Lab colors. | ||
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+ | Features | ||
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+ | * Complete control over layout. | ||
+ | * Out of Gamut colors can be excluded or marked as out of gamut. | ||
+ | * Choose the number of hue steps. | ||
+ | * Create compact charts which you can lookup colors on reference charts. | ||
+ | * CMYK or RGB Charts. | ||
+ | * Colors are calculated based on your current Illustrator color profile. | ||
+ | * (NEW) Create UNIQUIE NAMED colors and save these as Spot colors such as " | ||
+ | * (NEW) Color names can be numerical or custom codes, with a custom prefix and divider | ||
==== Releases ==== | ==== Releases ==== | ||
* ** 1.1.4 (Requires 3.4.2) ** | * ** 1.1.4 (Requires 3.4.2) ** |