Re: U.S. Web Coated (SWOP) v2 using GCR or UCR?
Re: U.S. Web Coated (SWOP) v2 using GCR or UCR?
- Subject: Re: U.S. Web Coated (SWOP) v2 using GCR or UCR?
- From: matthew barlow <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 09:47:08 +0100
- Thread-topic: U.S. Web Coated (SWOP) v2 using GCR or UCR?
Thank you marco
This seems to make sense, however I thought a profile described a specific
set of parameters; therefore if you make changes within the custom cmyk
settings then it must be saved as a different name because the parameters
have changed.
Regards
matt
Marco Ugolini wrote on 6/4/06 8:05 am
> In a message dated 4/5/06 12:52 AM, matthew barlow wrote:
>
>> I am relatively new to this list, but I think I may be misunderstanding this
>> thread. The consensus appears to be that the Custom CMYK within photoshop
>> does not allow any changes?
>>
>> If I change, for example, the amount of black generation then I clearly get
>> a different black generation and the profile would be called Euroscale
>> coated(or whatever the start profile was) with the addition of whatever
>> changes I had made to the dot gain etc.
>
>
> Hi Matt.
>
> Sorry, but no, that is not what's happening.
>
> When you do that, you are actually completely switching to the Custom CMYK
> engine and a completely different and unrelated separation engine: you are
> no longer using either the ICC profile you started out with or a modified
> version of it.
>
> The variable results that you mention are due to the changes in the Custom
> CMYK settings, and have no relation whatsoever to the ICC profile you had in
> the beginning (be it Euroscale Coated or any other one).
>
> It's confusing at first, but that's the way it actually works. ICC profiles
> and the Custom CMYK engine do not mix, at least not in Photoshop up to this
> point. The future may bring changes, but so far no dice.
>
> Regards.
>
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> Marco Ugolini
> Mill Valley, CA
>
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