Epson Stylus Pro 3880 Graphic Arts Edition Managing Color Guide - Page 15

Mac OS X 10.6 and 10.5, Print With Adobe Photoshop

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Mac OS X 10.6 and 10.5 Follow the instructions in these sections: ■ "Print With Adobe Photoshop" below ■ "Print With Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.4 - 2.x" on page 20 Print With Adobe Photoshop First set up your color management environment in Photoshop and assign a profile to your image. Then select your print settings and print (the steps show Photoshop CS4 screens). Note: Assigning a profile to your image doesn't alter it, only the interpretation of it by your software and how it appears on your monitor and in a printout. This is the best way to improve the color balance and contrast in your image. Set Up the Photoshop Environment 1. Open Photoshop. 2. Select Edit > Color Settings. 3. Select North America Prepress 2 from the Settings menu to set Adobe RGB (1998) as the RGB working space and activate profile messages. Print With Adobe Photoshop 15

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Print With Adobe Photoshop
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Mac OS X 10.6 and 10.5
Follow the instructions in these sections:
“Print With Adobe Photoshop” below
“Print With Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 1.4 - 2.x” on page 20
Print With Adobe Photoshop
First set up your color management environment in Photoshop and assign a
profile to your image. Then select your print settings and print (the steps show
Photoshop CS4 screens).
Note:
Assigning a profile to your image doesn’t alter it, only the interpretation of it by your
software and how it appears on your monitor and in a printout. This is the best way to
improve the color balance and contrast in your image.
Set Up the Photoshop Environment
1.
Open Photoshop.
2.
Select
Edit > Color Settings
.
3.
Select
North America Prepress 2
from the Settings menu to set Adobe RGB
(1998) as the RGB working space and activate profile messages.