{"id":34103,"date":"2026-01-29T10:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-29T09:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.bookadew.com\/niet-gecategoriseerd\/the-colors-differ-from-my-expectations-how-is-that-possible\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T15:22:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T13:22:34","slug":"the-colors-differ-from-my-expectations-how-is-that-possible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.bookadew.com\/en\/frequently-asked-questions\/the-colors-differ-from-my-expectations-how-is-that-possible\/","title":{"rendered":"The colors differ from my expectations. How is that possible?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is usually the result of working with an uncalibrated monitor. Your colors will then quickly look very different than in print, especially if settings such as brightness, contrast, and color settings have been changed. Furthermore, a monitor has an RGB color gamut (additive light colors) while print has a CMYK color gamut (subtractive reflective colors), the range of which is much smaller than that of the RGB color gamut. The printing technique and paper type also play a role.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to know exactly how the print run will turn out, order a sample copy of your book. You can select this option when placing your order, and a sample copy is free for print runs of 100 or more.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can always contact us to discuss this. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookadew.nl\/contact\/\">https:\/\/www.bookadew.nl\/contact\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is usually the result of working with an uncalibrated monitor. Your colors will then quickly look very different than in print, especially if settings such as brightness, contrast, and color settings have been changed. Furthermore, a monitor has an RGB color gamut (additive light colors) while print has a CMYK color gamut (subtractive reflective [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,71],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-complaints","category-frequently-asked-questions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.bookadew.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.bookadew.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.bookadew.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.bookadew.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.bookadew.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34103"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staging.bookadew.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34103\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34104,"href":"https:\/\/staging.bookadew.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34103\/revisions\/34104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging.bookadew.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.bookadew.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging.bookadew.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}