(Optional) Describe International Color Consortium (ICC) profiles and their use.

Description should incorporate the following concepts:

  • ICC profile stands for International Color Consortium.
  • ICC is the organization that sets international standards for color management.
  • An ICC profile is a set of settings that ensures consistency of colors among given output devices.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • Why are ICC profiles important to the industry?
  • What is the result of not having ICC profiles?
  • What factors affect ICC profiles?