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[383] [Input profiles] menu
Source files can also contain input profiles. If required, you can decide to overrule these
embedded profiles or not.
Input profiles can be used as simulation profile to create a composite color profile. (
composite output profiles on page
Output profiles on the printer
The color values in a document can be described in the CMYK color space or in the CIELAB color
space.
The Settings Editor has a list of output profiles that can be linked to a media print mode. (
about media elements on page
media definitions change, a new output profile can be needed. You import output profiles in the
Settings Editor.
[384] [Output profiles] tab
You can create new output profiles with PRISMAprofiler.
Rendering intents on the printer
When source colors fall outside the gamut of the printer, the rendering intent determines how
these colors must be reproduced.
Source colors that fall outside the gamut of the printer are being mapped into in-gamut colors,
often colors at the edge of the printer gamut.
[385] Rendering intents
Device simulation
You can create a composite output profile to simulate the color reproduction of another printer or
printing condition. In the Graphics Arts (GA) market it is common to align the color reproduction
between different printers or offset presses. The color reproduction of the printer or printing
condition that must be simulated is part of the composite output profile.
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