ColorFlow is available in the following editions.
- ColorFlow Measure edition
ColorFlow Measure edition is included with all versions of Prinergy and allows streamlined measurement of characterization charts in a KMS environment. - ColorFlow Workflow edition
ColorFlow Workflow edition is included with all versions of Prinergy and allows you to implement print process control, by creating and editing Plate and Print calibration curves. - ColorFlow Pro Workflow edition
This edition includes all functionalities of the Workflow edition as well as the following: - Generate ICC device profiles
- Generate ICC DeviceLink profiles
- An optional licensed Ink Optimizing Solution feature. You can use this feature to improve print stability and to reduce ink consumption on offset presses
The following table summarizes the features of the editions of ColorFlow. An "x" indicates that the feature is included in the edition:
Feature | ColorFlow | ColorFlow | ColorFlow Pro Workflow edition |
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Prinergy Workflow integration | x | x | |
Client for Mac OS and Microsoft Windows | x | x | x |
Chart generation and measurement | x | x | x |
Measurement export to CGATS.5 format | x | x | x |
Calibration curve creation | x | x | |
Calibration curve editing | x | x | |
Kodak Harmony curve import | x | x | |
Support for current and legacy industry standards and specifications | x | x | |
G7 gray balance calibration and reporting for certification | x | x | |
Extended color gamut (ECG) support (up to 7 colorants) | x | x | x |
Support for multiple print technologies | x | x | |
Print response report generation | x | x | |
ICC device profile and DeviceLink creation | x | ||
ICC device profile and DeviceLink editing | x | ||
Ink Optimizing Solution (optional) | x |
The Workflow edition and Pro Workflow edition obtain their licenses from the Prinergy server. Measure edition does not require a license.
The Ink Optimizing Solution requires an additional Prinergy license key.
For more information, see the ColorFlow Software v9.0 Specification.