1.5. Calibration curve

1.5. Calibration curve
1

LCS

1. LCS
Set the ink-key opening for Low Coverage Surface. It applies to the plate coverage below 2%.
2

Curve name

2. Curve name
Select curve
3

Side

3. Side
Select side
4

Color selector

4. Color selector
Select color
5

Manage

5. Manage
Icon meaning from left to right:
add a new curve - duplicate - import - export
 
Icon
Description
 
Details
 
Create a new calibration curve
 
 
 
  • Choose a name
     
  • Choose between CMYK and spot color curve
     
  • Choose single or double sided curve
 
 
 
 
 
Duplicate calibration curve
 
 
 
  • Choose a name
     
  • Choose single or double sided curve
     
 
 
 
 
 
Import calibration curve
 
 
Import data from a current installations or from a previous InkZone version.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Export calibration curve
 
 
Export data
 
6

Enable edit

6. Enable edit
Enable edit mode
7

Advanced settings

7. Advanced settings
Description
 
 
 
  • Link the InkZone ink-preset calibration curve with an InkZoneMove targetset. InkZoneMove then loads automatically the assigned targetset when a job is created.

    2. Import targetset, shared with InkZoneMove.
     
    3. Choose the curve smoothing level which is applied by the smoothing button
     
    4. Scan instrument backing, informative only
     
    5. Link to the InkZoneLoop regulation setup. See here: 1.7.4. InkZoneLoop settings
     
     
     
 
Apply the smoothing function within the calibration curve editor.
 
8

Ductor curve

8. Ductor curve
The red curve displays ductor / sweep curve
9

Ink-key curve

9. Ink-key curve
The black curve displays ink-key curve
10

Copy

10. Copy
Copy a curve shape to another color.
 
  • Selected color
     
  • Choose target color
     
 
11

Select ink-key / ductor

11. Select ink-key / ductor
  • Ink-key curve
     
  • Ductor / sweep curve
     
 
12

Data points

12. Data points
 
Coverage (1) to ink-key or ductor (2)
13

Modify curve

13. Modify curve
 
 
  • Relative change selector
  • Absolute change selector
  • Change positive
  • Change negative
  • Apply curve smoothing