Frequently asked questions

Built specifically for the label and packaging workflow, the solution links the estimation, prepress, and printing process with smart automation to manage color with exceptional precision. Driven by real-time customer data, the color process can be managed in a scalable environment for enterprise, with access points tailored for all stakeholders.

Colorspace is Hybrid Software’s integrated color management solution in the labels and packaging printing workflow. Available in both the prepress editor PACKZ as well as the production workflow software CLOUDFLOW, Colorspace achieves automated, accurate color of prints thanks to integrated award-winning ColorLogic technology.

Yes, the reporting is displayed both visually and numerically, including ∆E, print condition dependent spot color specifications, separation count, ink savings and more.

Colorspace in PACKZ is integrated within the application, and CLOUDFLOW Colorspace runs within CLOUDFLOW’s HTML based browser with no local installation needed.

Yes. CLOUDFLOW Colorspace is the recipient of the 2025 PRINTING United Pinnacle Award and the 2025 EDP Award for best color management solution.

The SaveInk functionality in Colorspace uses intelligent ink optimization for CMYK and ECG print conditions to reduce ink consumption while maintaining image quality.

Yes, it supports digital, flexo, offset, gravure and hybrid print conditions using a late-binding approach for ultimate flexibility.

Yes, Colorspace can receive instructions from an MIS/ ERP system to drive the workflow and report on the color data for quoting and production scheduling with a comprehensive audit trail.

The two-time award winning product, CLOUDFLOW Colorspace automates color conversions with a workflow logic guiding the process for a synchronized color result from prepress to print. The software helps achieve precise brand color reproduction, extended color gamut (ECG) support, ink savings, and consistent results across printing presses and substrates.

Yes, CLOUDFLOW Colorspace reports on the brand color as originally specified as well how that color will be in context of a chosen print condition. When combined with Proofscope, CLOUDFLOW’s soft proofing module, you can also review the significance of a color in context of the artwork.

Yes. Colorspace supports spot color matching for CMYK and extended color gamut (ECG) print conditions to fit the specific requirements of conventional and digital printing methods. Custom spot color specifications in CxF/X-4, Color Book, CGATS formats, and the PANTONE® Digital Color Library are centrally managed in CLOUDFLOW.