Re: older ink set-up
Re: older ink set-up
- Subject: Re: older ink set-up
- From: email@hidden
- Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 22:11:11 EST
In a message dated 11/20/03 6:02:13 PM, email@hidden writes:
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I have been given an inks set-up file , provided by an Italian printer .
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It is to be used in Photoshop 5.5 which I had to reload onto my
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computer.
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Will the technique of loading this into the "other" Inks box in CMYK
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set-up
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(when loaded it produces a dot gain of 22% and medium GCR, 100% max
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black and 300% total ink) and
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then saving it out of the tables box as an ICC profile allow me to then
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use this
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profile to do my RGB to CMYK conversions in Photoshop 7 or CS with
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confidence?
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Enough confidence to take the time to lay a few converted images out and get
a matchprint from them... that will let you know where things really stand,
and you can then choose to do more involved work once you have that
reassurance.
A hardware calibrated monitor would assist in seeing what you're doing as
well...
C. David Tobie
Product Technology Manager
ColorVision, Inc.
email@hidden
www.colorvision.com
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