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DPI, or dots per inch, measures how many ink or toner dots a printer places along one inch, which shapes tonal smoothness in photographic prints.
Gamut mapping converts colors that a printer or display cannot reproduce into the closest achievable colors while preserving the look of the image.
An ICC profile is a standardized data file that describes how a camera, display or printer reproduces color, enabling accurate color conversion.
Inkjet printing in photography forms images by placing microscopic ink droplets on paper, the main method for producing high-quality photographic prints.
Pigment ink is an inkjet ink made of fine colorant particles suspended in liquid, valued in photo printing for fade resistance and archival permanence.
PPI (pixels per inch) states how densely a digital image's pixels are mapped onto paper or a screen, which sets print size and the fineness of…
A rendering intent is the rule a color management system follows to convert colors between ICC profiles, above all for out-of-gamut colors.
Soft proofing is the on-screen simulation of how a photograph will look when printed on a specific paper, printer and ink combination before printing.