Just be aware that you may get everything set correctly, but people outside your control may have inaccurately calibrated monitors making this moot...
On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 1:52 PM, John Aldrich <[email protected]>wrote: > Our marketing guy is also our product design guy. He's got some special > software that allows him to take a carpet pattern and make a picture of > what > it should look like. We then post that picture on our website. One of the > managers was complaining because the colors don't match up to the actual > sample. I have tried to explain to him that it will vary quite a bit > depending on the type of machine and monitor you're looking at the picture > on. We showed the same picture on four different monitors hooked up to two > different machines and got four different colors, a couple of them > dramatically different from the other 2. Two of the monitors were Dell LCD > desktop monitors, one was a Dell XPS laptop screen, the 4th was an IBM flat > panel. It was the darkest and "greenest" even after resetting the monitor > to > the factory specs using the on-board reset. > Now that I've explained the problem... any suggestions on how to get things > so that they closely approximate the actual product? > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
