FOGRA43

Printing process definition: ISO 12647-2:2004 / Amd 1, Offset printing according to ISO 12647-2, paper type 1 or 2 (coated art) 115 g/m2 non-periodic screening

Responsible Organization: Fogra, Graphic Technology Research Association, Munich, Germany

Contact Information:
Andreas Kraushaar
Fogra
Forschungsgesellschaft Druck e.V.
Graphic Technology Research Association
Abt./Dept. Vorstufe/Prepress
Streitfeldstraße 19
D-81673 München
Tel. +49 89. 431 82 - 335
Fax +49 89. 431 82 - 100
Email: [email protected]

CHARACTERIZATION DATA

Documentation source: see ISO 12647-2:2004 / Amd 1.

Electronic data source:
1485 patches: FOGRA43.txt
1617 patches: FOGRA43L.txt
see also www.fogra.org.

Created: June 2008

Measurement backing: white

TONAL VALUE INCREASE

Densitometric:
ISO 12647-2 curve F

TVI aim values in ISO 12647-2 are specified as densitometric TVI, as described in ISO 12647-2 sections 4.3.5 and 5.

Colorimetric:
TVI for cyan, magenta, yellow and black computed from colorimetric data is shown below.
50% 27.5, 26.0, 26.2, 27.4
40% 28.0, 26.6, 26.7, 28.0

Note that colorimetric TVI values will not exactly match densitometric TVI values. See What is colorimetric TVI?

PROFILES

For profiles see www.eci.org.