Digital BW, The Print

> Not really, linearization is just a subset of calibration and is the 
> correct
> term for this activitiy.

Linearization may have nothing whatsoever to do with printers or 
calibration! I can linearize a curve in a graph, for example.

> I calibrate my monitor and my printer to give a linear response to an L*
> input - that is linearization.

That would seem a sensible use of the word, but if you are not making the 
response linear, it is not linearization, just calibration.

bob F
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From: "Michael King" <drmrking@...>