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WHY IT MATTERS

When color isn’t managed, it shows up as cost

Color problems rarely look like "color problems" — they look like reprints, missed deadlines, and clients who can't say why something feels off.

Reprints & wasted stock when the final piece doesn't match the proof.

Brand colors that drift just enough for clients to notice.

The same job looking different on different printers or sites.

Proofs that don't predict what the press actually does.

Equipment you invested in that still won't hold color.

A G7 or brand requirement you need to meet and verify.

WHAT WE DO

Color management services, end to end

Everything that keeps your color consistent — with deeper service pages where it counts.

Color Management Consulting

We assess your devices and workflow, then build a practical plan to get color consistent and keep it there.

Custom ICC Profiling

Profiles built from your specific devices and substrates, so color translates accurately from file to proof to print.

Calibration & Measurement

Professional spectrophotometric calibration — color measured by the numbers, not by eye.

RIP & Fiery Setup

As EFI Fiery professionals and ONYX experts, we configure and optimize your RIP for accuracy and speed.

Multi-Site Color Management

Color management systems that keep every device and every location in agreement.

HOW IT WORKS

A clear path to consistent color

01

Assess

Review your equipment, workflow, and goals.

02

Measure & Calibrate

Bring every device to a known baseline.

03

Profile & Standardize

Build ICC profiles; align to your target.

04

Verify & Train

Confirm results; equip your team.

05

Maintain

Ongoing checks keep color consistent.

WHY ALDER

Certified expertise, not guesswork

Color is all we do. Our team holds the industry's most respected color credentials — and as an authorized dealer of leading print and color brands, the people managing your color are the same people who know your equipment inside and out.

Idealliance G7 Experts ONYX Color Experts EFI Fiery Professionals PRINTING United Instructors X-Rite • Mutoh • Mimaki • Epson Dealer

MEET THE EXPERTS

The people behind your color

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Bill [Last name]

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[Short bio — e.g., one of the first professionals trained as a certified G7 expert, Bill has spent decades helping shops turn color into a controlled, repeatable process.]

G7 Expert Color Science
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Dan [Last name]

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[Short bio — e.g., Dan leads ICC profiling, RIP and Fiery setup, and on-site calibration, keeping color consistent across every device and location.]

ICC Profiling Fiery / ONYX

WHO WE SERVE

Built for shops where color can’t be wrong

Commercial & Digital Printers Sign & Wide-Format Photo & Fine-Art Labs Packaging Publishing In-House Brand Teams

FREE RESOURCE

New to color management? Start here.

Download our free guide, "What Is Color Management?" — a plain-English look at why color shifts between screen, proof, and press, and how to make it predictable.

Download the Free Guide →
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FAQ

Color management, answered

Color management is the system of calibration, measurement, and standardized profiles that keeps color consistent and accurate across every device and material — from the designer's monitor, to the proof, to the final press sheet.
G7 is an industry methodology for achieving consistent gray balance and neutral tonality, so printed output is predictable and verifiable. As certified G7 experts, we help you reach and document that standard. Learn about G7 qualification →
It depends on the number of devices and locations involved. After a short assessment, we'll give you a clear scope and timeline so there are no surprises.
All three. We support single shops and multi-site operations, both on-site and remotely, and design color management systems that keep every location in agreement.
We work across the major print and color platforms — including EFI Fiery, ONYX, and X-Rite measurement devices — and printers from Mutoh, Mimaki, Epson, and more.

GET STARTED

Ready to stop guessing about color?

Let's make your color consistent, accurate, and verifiable across every device you run.

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