Color management part 2--press fingerprinting

Another visionary who works with press fingerprints and profiles every day puts it this way: "At some point it will always come down to a single person saying 'it matches.'" This implies, of course, that color is still highly subjective. And it is. For when we examine the practicalities of profiling a printing press, we see there's plenty of room left for old-fashioned human ingenuity and a certain amount of eyeballing.