EIZO Corporation (EIZO) today announced that it is the first company to obtain Soft Proofing Display & System Certification from Idealliance with its ColorEdge CG247X color management monitor.

Idealliance is a global association which develops, validates, and publishes technical guidelines and specifications for the visual communications industry, comprised of content and media creators and their print and digital service providers, material suppliers, and technology partners.Their newly updated Soft Proofing Display and System Certification program tests whether a monitor’s image accurately simulates the appearance of a hard copy proof calibrated to a specific reference point.

The ColorEdge CG247X was certified under this process, which confirmed that color stability, tone uniformity, and angular viewing consistency meets global industry standards for high quality proofs.

The ColorEdge CG247X is part of the CG Series of monitors for professionals who benefit from both accurate color and convenience in the creative workflow. The monitor features a built-in sensor to automate the color management workflow, 99% coverage of the Adobe RGB color space, and a high contrast ratio of 1500:1 for producing true blacks.