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Monaco Systems, Inc. and Epson America, Inc. Extend Popular MonacoEZcolor 2 and EPSON Stylus Photo 1280 Printer Joint Promotion.


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ANDOVER, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2002

Special offer makes color management easy and cost-effective for

growing number of creative professionals who demand quality results

Monaco Systems, Inc., a leader in the field of color not of the white race; - commonly meaning, esp. in the United States, of negro blood, pure or mixed.

See also: Color
 management, today announced that it has extended its joint promotion with Epson America, Inc., which includes the award winning MonacoEZcolor 2 ICC-profiling application and the EPSON Stylus stylus: see pen.


(1) A pen-shaped instrument that is used to "draw" images or select from menus. Styli (the plural of stylus, pronounced "sty-lye") come with handheld devices that have touch screens, such as PDAs and video games.
 Photo 1280 printer. Many creative professionals purchased this low-cost color management solution last year, prompting the two industry-leading companies to extend the promotion. MonacoEZcolor 2, combined with the EPSON Stylus Photo 1280 printer, allows users to save valuable time and resources when producing high quality prints of their original work.

The joint promotion allows owners of the EPSON Stylus Photo 1280 printer to save over 1/3 off the retail price of MonacoEZcolor 2, the leading color management application for creative professionals. With MonacoEZcolor 2, EPSON Stylus Photo 1280 printer users can achieve even more accurate matching colors on the different devices and media types used throughout their workflow The automatic routing of documents to the users responsible for working on them. Workflow is concerned with providing the information required to support each step of the business cycle. . The software is available through this special offer for $199, a $100 savings off the retail price. The promotion also provides special savings on the MonacoEZcolor 2 and MonacoSENSOR colorimeter A device that measures the red, green and blue values of color. See colorimetry and color calibration. Contrast with densitometer.  bundle for improved monitor calibration calibration /cal·i·bra·tion/ (kal?i-bra´shun) determination of the accuracy of an instrument, usually by measurement of its variation from a standard, to ascertain necessary correction factors. .

MonacoEZcolor 2 is also available with numerous Epson America, Inc. devices, including the EPSON Expression 1680 scanner (Artist, Pro, and Pro FireWire models), Expression 1640 XL scanner, and the Perfection Perfection
Giotto’s O

perfect circle drawn effortlessly by Giotto. [Ital. Hist.: Brewer Dictionary, 463]

golden mean

or section
 1240 and 1640 scanners.

"The extension of this popular joint promotion," says George Adam, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Monaco Systems, Inc. "is testimony to the two companies' commitment to quality color matching and predictability. Monaco Systems, Inc. and Epson America, Inc. continue to join forces to provide customers with a complete, cost-effective color management solution. The EPSON Stylus Photo 1280 has become the printer of choice for creative professionals. We are extremely happy to extend this partnership with Epson America, Inc., which provides these professionals with an affordable solution for their printing needs."

"MonacoEZcolor 2 is an ideal solution for calibrating scanners, printers and monitors," said Fabia Ochoa, product manager, photo imaging, Epson America, Inc. "We are pleased that our EPSON Stylus Photo 1280 customers will be able to benefit from this compelling combination of award-winning products for an extended period of time."

MonacoEZcolor

MonacoEZcolor 2 is an ICC- based color management software product for photographers, graphic designers, fine art painters, and other creative professionals. Its precise color matching capability allows users to save the time, cost, and frustration of multiple print jobs. MonacoEZcolor 2 creates custom ICC profiles (International Color Consortium profile) An ISO-approved color management standard for specifying the attributes of imaging devices such as scanners, digital cameras, monitors and printers so that the color of an image remains true from source to destination.  for monitors, scanners, and printers to provide accurate, consistent color for a color management workflow. This application includes a large set of features and patent-pending technology wrapped into one convenient package for building, editing and applying ICC profiles, including: improved color quality for more accurate and consistent profiles; the ability to edit printer profiles, such as lightness, saturation saturation, of an organic compound
saturation, of an organic compound, condition occurring when its molecules contain no double or triple bonds and thus cannot undergo addition reactions.
 and tonal adjustments; an updated, more intuitive interface and integrated online help to ensure ease of use; and ColorWorks, a utility for applying profiles, softproofing & printing, eliminating the need for an ICC-compliant application.

In the past year, MonacoEZcolor 2 has won numerous awards from top trade magazines, including: "Recommended Product," PC Pro; "Best Buy," ZDNet; an " Editors' Choice," PCPhoto; "Four Stars," Photoshop User; and "Cool 2 for Color Management Software," PEI magazine.

EPSON Stylus Photo 1280

The EPSON Stylus Photo 1280 printer delivers true photo quality results for professional photographers and advanced enthusiasts with its 2880 x 720 dpi resolution and BorderFree(TM) photo printing technology. Borderless prints can be created on a variety of photographic sizes, including 4"x 6," 5"x 7," 8"x 10," and letter, in addition to the capability to print 11" x 14" enlargements and 13" x 44" panoramas. Because the EPSON Stylus Photo 1280 offers four-picoliter droplets, it delivers the best in virtually continuous tone quality, resulting in prints that are indistinguishable from traditional photos. The printer also features Epson America, Inc.'s Advanced Micro Piezo "Piezo", derived from the Greek piezein, which means to squeeze or press, is a prefix used in:
  • Piezoelectricity
  • Piezometer
  • Piezo ignition
  • Piezoelectric sensor
  • Piezoelectric loudspeakers
(TM) ink jet See inkjet printer.  technology, a six-color photo ink system creating incredible detail, beautiful skin tones, sharper contrast and an ultra-wide color range designed ideally for photography. Since its introduction last year, the EPSON Stylus Photo 1280 has won a number of prestigious awards from a variety of publications.

Monaco Systems, Inc.

Monaco Systems, Inc. is a leader in enhancing the productivity of color-critical digital environments through developing, publishing, marketing and distributing innovative color compensation and workflow tools. The company plays an integral role in color management by assuring accurate color between input and output devices through advanced profiling technology. Monaco Systems is a leader in the prepress, publishing and digital imaging industries--serving markets such as photography, fine art replication In database management, the ability to keep distributed databases synchronized by routinely copying the entire database or subsets of the database to other servers in the network.

There are various replication methods.
, graphic arts graphic arts: see aquatint; drawing; drypoint; engraving; etching; illustration; linoleum block printing; lithography; mezzotint; niello; pastel; poster; silk-screen printing; silhouette; silverpoint; sketch; stencil; woodcut and wood engraving. , newspapers, magazines, service bureaus, and other color-intensive industries. Monaco Systems has developed a complete line of ICC-profiling products: MonacoEZcolor, MonacoPROOF and MonacoPROFILER, each targeted towards a separate segment of the greater imaging community. OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  customers include Epson, America, Inc.; Gerber Scientific Gerber Scientific Inc., located in South Windsor, Connecticut, is the parent of companies which provide end-to-end customer solutions to the world's sign making and specialty graphics, ophthalmic lens processing, and apparel and flexible materials industries. , Inc.; Pantone, Inc.; Polaroid Corporation; Xerox Engineering Systems; and many others. For more information on Monaco Systems, Inc. and its products, call 978.749.9944 or visit www.monacosys.com.

Epson America, Inc.

Epson America, Inc. offers an extensive array of award-winning image capture and image output products for the consumer, business, photography and graphic arts markets. The company is also a leading supplier of value-added point-of-sale (POS (1) See point of sale and packet over SONET.

(2) "Parent over shoulder." See digispeak.

POS - point of sale
) solutions for the retail market. Founded in 1975, Epson America, Inc. is the U.S. affiliate of Japan-based Seiko Epson Seiko Epson Corporation (セイコーエプソン株式会社   Corporation, a global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality technology products that meet customer demands for increased functionality, compactness, systems integration and energy efficiency. Epson America, Inc. is headquartered in Long Beach, Calif. For more information on Epson America, Inc. and its products, call 1-800-GO-EPSON (1-800-463-7766) or visit our Web site at www.epson.com.

Monaco Systems, Monaco, MonacoEZcolor, MonacoSENSOR, and the Monaco Systems logo are trademarks of Monaco Systems, Inc. All other brand names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders and are hereby acknowledged.
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