Managing Color with Profiles
Follow the steps in this section to use color profiles for printing with Adobe
Photoshop (the instructions cover Photoshop 7.0). You may want to use
profile-building software to create custom profiles, such as Monaco Systems
MonacoEZcolor
Carefully follow the instructions in these sections for the best results:
"Printing With a Color Profile" on page 48
"Solving Color Management Problems" on page 56
"Printing a Custom Profile Test Target" on page 56
"Creating a Custom Profile" on page 60
Printing With a Color Profile
To print an image using a profile, follow the steps in the appropriate section for your
operating system below.
Macintosh OS X
Opening Your Image
1. Open Adobe Photoshop.
2. Select
Color Settings
Photoshop
3. Select
U.S. Prepress Defaults
the Settings pull-down menu. This
sets
Adobe RGB (1998)
working space and activates warning
messages for profile mismatches and
missing profiles. Click
48
Printing Special Photos
™
or GretagMacbeth
from the
menu.
as the RGB
.
OK
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™
ProfileMaker.
from