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Why wouldn't GamutView show the holes? A profile I made with EZColor2 shows an interesting feature (with Gamut View) around in the midtones cyan/blue: an leg of cyan extends out from the edge of gamut perimeter, as a hook, like a peninsula. Wire on 8/7/01 9:47 PM, CDTobie@aol.com at CDTobie@aol.com wrote: > > In a message dated 8/8/01 12:13:37 AM, wirem@home.com writes: > >> I think CDT's point here might be that even though what's being shown looks >> like a CAT scan, the interior is not a representation of how in-gamut color >> will appear (because the Lab space can't convey this), and in this sense, >> shouldn't be literally viewed as a cross section of the space. For example, >> you might have a map that is labeled with the compass (NESW) and shows >> some >> features of the terrain (North America exists west of Europe), but which >> doesn't convey meaningful distance relationships. > > Worse still than the issue of where on the continent pumpkin orange or lemon > yellow is located, is what is done about that big hole between, say, pea > green and forrest green, and that overlap between purple and violet... in > other words much of what make a profile effective is the hole and overlap > corrections, and I can't imagine how those would be visually represented so > that they could be understood. > > C. David Tobie > Design Cooperative > CDTobie@designcoop.com > - > Turn off HTML mail features. Keep quoted material short. Use accurate > subject lines. http://www.leben.com/lists for list instructions. - Turn off HTML mail features. Keep quoted material short. Use accurate subject lines. http://www.leben.com/lists for list instructions.
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