Serving Professional Print, Photo and Wide-Format Organizations Since 2001



Events

Graphics of the
Americas, Feb 26-28, 2009

Miami Beach, FL
2/27/09 Soft Proofing – Live & Uncensored

IPA Technical Conference
June 8-10, 200
9
Rosemont, IL
6/10/09 3:30- 4:30PM Learning Lab - Proofing Spot Colors and Multi- channel Color for Packaging
About Prestia Consulting Inc


Color Management Demystified

Color Management uses ICC Profiles to define how different devices reproduce color. By creating ICC Profiles then designing a workflow using them, precise and repeatable color can be maintained on all devices.

Philosophy

Our services come with complete training and documentation from an industry expert. We train you to maintain color calibrations and process control independantly. We are G7 Experts and manufacturer certified on all the systems we integrate.

Partners

We calibrate presses including Heidelberg, Komori, MAN-Roland,
Mitsubishi, and others. We integrate RIPs including EFI Colorproof XF,
CGS, Onyx, PerfectProof , Serendipity, and Wasach. Canon Epson, HP inkjets are integrated for proofing or production. Tools from X-Rite are used in all our installations. As a service-only organization we can recommend the best tools for each task without conflict.

GRACoL G7
Lou Prestia, President

Certified GRACoL Expert and Master Printer Certification Agent and Apple Certified ColorSync Trainer Lou Prestia offers color system integration and training through his firm Prestia Color Consulting (Oakland, CA), which also distributes color management hardware & software and provides graphics system support and upgrades.

Lou Prestia's career has included such positions as Color Technology Evangelist at Adobe Systems and as Workflow Architect at Nimblefish Technologies, as well as positions at Barneyscan (later PixelCraft) Corporation and the National Geographic. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Printing Management and Science from Rochester Institute of Technology.