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Radius Receives Macworld Magazine's Highest Honors.


SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 27, 1997--Radius announced today that their PressView 21 SR and PressView 17 SR professional color display systems received Macworld Magazine's highest honors.

The Radius PressView 21 SR display system received the Macworld 1997 World Class Award for the second consecutive year. In a second acknowledgment of PressView's unmatched quality and heralded color fidelity, Macworld Magazine U.K. awarded the PressView 17 SR display system five diamonds, a perfect score.

"These award testimonials reinforce our belief that the PressView SR display system is the product of choice for color critical professionals," said Chuck Berger, Radius Chairman and 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. . "As the creative community migrates to the digital domain, on screen color accuracy becomes a key factor in creating predictable results."

"This achievement demonstrates Radius' success and experience in developing color calibration The matching of colors to a base color, such as a Pantone color, or from one device to another. Color calibration is widely used in print publishing in order to display on screen an accurate representation of the colors that will be printed on paper.  and color management systems. PressView SR display systems are simply the best displays available," said Mark Housley, Radius President and COO.

The Radius PressView SR Series display system is designed for demanding color professionals. Using the ProSense tri-stimulus colorimeter A device that measures the red, green and blue values of color. See colorimetry and color calibration. Contrast with densitometer. , and Radius' exclusive calibration technology, PressView SR display systems ensure that each displayed color is as accurate as possible. Radius ColorMatch standardized profiles combine this accuracy with Radius' advanced color management system to provide not only accurate color, but a match to the printed output.

Radius ColorMatch standard profiles allow PressView SR display system users to separate RGB color Typically refers to 24-bit color. See color palette, 24-bit color, 16-bit color and 8-bit color.  images and proof the resulting CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow blacK) The color space used for commercial printing and most color computer printers. In theory, cyan, magenta and yellow (CMY) can print all colors, but inks are not pure and black comes out muddy.  separation. Radius ColorMatch profiles make the often difficult and daunting daunt  
tr.v. daunt·ed, daunt·ing, daunts
To abate the courage of; discourage. See Synonyms at dismay.



[Middle English daunten, from Old French danter, from Latin
 task of color separation and color correction easy! Radius' "ColorMatch RGB (Red Green Blue) The computer's native color space, which is the color system for capturing and displaying images. RGB was derived from our own perception of color because human eyes are sensitive to red, green and blue (see trichromaticity).  standard" means that every PressView display matches, and provides a wider range of colors then were previously available displaying a larger color gamut then any other display.

The PressView SR Color Reference Display Systems feature high-performance aperture-grille tubes, allowing them to work at resolutions as high as 1600 x 1200 pixels. Radius has also colored the PressView display cabinet and viewing hood achromatic achromatic /achro·mat·ic/ (ak?ro-mat´ik)
1. producing no discoloration.

2. staining with difficulty.

3. containing achromatin.

4.
 gray and includes a black Radius Stealth Coat to ensure that the colors your eyes perceive on screen are not affected by the frame in which they are viewed.

CUSTOMER PROFILE

Color prepress, media authoring, photography, medical imaging and scientific image processing professionals who demand consistent color results will find the PressView SR Color Reference Displays have the best accuracy, resolution and clarity.

RADIUS INC inc - /ink/ increment, i.e. increase by one. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have an "inc" mnemonic.

Antonym: dec.
.

Founded in 1986 and based in Sunnyvale, California, Radius Inc. delivers market-leading technologies to computer users in the publishing, graphics, and digital video markets. The Company offers the highest quality digital video solutions, Super Resolution 2D & 3D graphics cards, and professional calibrated cal·i·brate  
tr.v. cal·i·brat·ed, cal·i·brat·ing, cal·i·brates
1. To check, adjust, or determine by comparison with a standard (the graduations of a quantitative measuring instrument):
 color displays for Mac OS systems.

Radius products are available through a worldwide network of Radius authorized resellers, system integrators, and distributors. Radius may be reached at 408-541-6100 or on the worldwide web at www.radius.com . -0-

Note to Editors: Radius, ColorMatch, PressView, ProSense, Super Resolution and Thunder Series are trademarks of Radius Inc. and may be registered in some jurisdictions. Mac OS is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Macworld and the Macworld World Class Award are trademarks of Macworld Magazine. All other brands and products are trademarks of their respective companies.

CONTACT: Radius Inc.

Kimberly See,, 408/541-5445

kim_see@radius.com

or

Blake Roberts, 408/541-5120

blake_roberts@radius.com
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