Digital color halftoning

FA Baqai, JH Lee, AU Agar… - IEEE Signal Processing …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Digital color halftoning is the process of transforming continuous-tone color images into
images with a limited number of colors. The importance of this process arises from the fact …

Model-based color halftoning using direct binary search

AU Agar, JP Allebach - IEEE Transactions on Image …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this paper, we develop a model-based color halftoning method using the direct binary
search (DBS) algorithm. Our method strives to minimize the perceived error between the …

Color diffusion: error diffusion for color halftones

D Shaked, N Arad, AE Fitzhugh… - Color Imaging: Device …, 1998 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Error Diffusion is a high-performance halftoning method in which quantization errors are
diffused to'future'pixels. Originally intended for grayscale images, it is traditionally extended …

Color condensation for image transformation and/or compression

JD Mcgee - US Patent 7,796,836, 2010 - Google Patents
The present embodiments provide methods and systems for use in transforming content,
such as multimedia content. Some embodiments provide method for use in image com …

Design of tone-dependent color-error diffusion halftoning systems

V Monga, N Damera-Venkata… - IEEE transactions on …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Grayscale error diffusion introduces nonlinear distortion (directional artifacts and false
textures), linear distortion (sharpening), and additive noise. Tone-dependent error diffusion …

Variations on error diffusion: Retrospectives and future trends

BL Evans, V Monga… - Color Imaging VIII …, 2003 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Grayscale error diffusion introduces nonlinear distortion (directional artifacts and false
textures), linear distortion (sharpening), and additive noise. Since error diffusion is 2-D …

Color management of halftoned images

RP Loce, B Xu, R Bala - US Patent 8,049,929, 2011 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Presently disclosed embodiments are related to image color management,
adjustment and/or control. Disclosed embodiments are directed to the color management of …

Colorant-based direct binary search halftoning

JH Lee, JP Allebach - Journal of Electronic Imaging, 2002 - spiedigitallibrary.org
In this paper, we propose color design criteria for uniform color textures, and present a new
colorant-based color halftoning technique which meets these criteria, and hence generates …

CMYK halftoning algorithm based on direct binary search

JH Lee, JP Allebach - Color and Imaging Conference, 2001 - library.imaging.org
In this paper, we propose color design criteria for uniform color textures, and present a new
colorant-based halftoning technique which meets these criteria, and hence generates high …

Apparatus, method, and program product for image processing

S Shiraishi - US Patent 8,175,383, 2012 - Google Patents
From the target image data, a luminance component, a first color difference component, and
a second color difference component which represent color of respective pixels are …