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CHAPTER 6

Color

Color imaging is one of the fundamental components of any graphics system, and it is often a source of great complexity in the imaging model. The Java 2D API provides support for high-quality color output that is easy to use and allows advanced clients to make sophisticated use of color.

The key color management classes in the Java 2D API are ColorSpace, Color, ColorModel:


6.0.1 Classes




Class

Description

ColorSpace

Identifies the color space of a Color object, Image, BufferedImage, or GraphicsDevice. Has methods to transform between RGB and CIEXYZ color spaces.

ICC_ColorSpace

Extends: ColorSpace

Represents device-independent and device-dependent color spaces based on the ICC Profile Format Specification.

ICC_Profile

A representation of color profile data for device independent and device dependent color spaces based on the ICC Profile Format Specification.

ICC_ProfileGray

Extends: ICC_Profile

A representation of color space type gray.

ICC_ProfileRGB

Extends: ICC_Profile

A representation of color space type RGB.



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