Color Consultants

Abhay is Chair of the Heidelberg School of Graphic Communications, Ryerson University, Toronto. Abhay specializes in ICC profile quality evaluation and color proofing studies.

Alvaro is a professional persuader with solid technology and business background with over 20 years of experience in the management and integration of pre-press production and publishing systems. He Runs his own business ARB Digital plus an extensive network of dealers throughout Latin America and Asia. Alvaro is certified as a G7 Expert.

Digital Solutions offers professionals such as graphic artists, designers, digital photographers, photo labs, sign shops and printers an affordable way to guarantee accurate colour on digital cameras, scanners, monitors and printers, throughout the digital process.

Our focus is on simplifying the workflow by integrating ColorSync based colour management and hands-on colour training, so that you can spend more time doing what you do best, instead of colour matching problems, and technology challenges. We can provide advanced training and workflow implementation, or provide just the necessities to get better colour.

Ben Starr is a Color Management and Workflow Expert, with a BS in Printing Management from Western Michigan University. For over 10 years he has provided color and workflow installation and training services for many leading creative agencies, pre-media, and print production facilities. Ben has also had several opportunities to work in color management research and development, and some of the findings from this research has been published in various industry publications. Additionally, Ben's research has yielded new efficiencies at the companies he's worked for. Ben has also spent several years leading pre-media departments for traditional and digital print.

We provide software, hardware, and consultative services to customer interested in achieving a color managed workflow.

"Brad is a dedicated fine art and photographic printer with a deep-rooted expertise in color management. His services extend beyond traditional fine art printing; he specializes in the precise calibration of printing systems, ensuring your artwork is reproduced with unmatched accuracy and vibrancy. With a keen focus on capturing artwork at its best and setting up professional printing studios, Brad offers tailored solutions for artists and photographers aiming for perfection in their digital and print workflows. From optimizing your studio setup to managing the intricacies of color calibration and artwork capture, he's here to guide you through each step, ensuring your creative vision is realized with precision. Let's collaborate to elevate your art with exceptional prints and a seamlessly managed color workflow."

Brian Lawler founded Tintype Graphic Arts in 1973, a successful service bureau in San Luis Obispo, CA. Since 1992, he has worked as a consultant to the graphic arts industry, specializing in prepress and color management subjects. Currently, Lawler presents lectures within Cal Poly's Graphic Communication Department (GrC) in addition to his active consulting practice. A 1976 GrC graduate, Lawler was also recognized as an Honored Alumnus in 1996.