Re: Colorsync-users Digest, Vol 3, Issue 87
Re: Colorsync-users Digest, Vol 3, Issue 87
- Subject: Re: Colorsync-users Digest, Vol 3, Issue 87
- From: "edmund ronald" <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2006 21:51:03 +0100
Yo Steve !
I understand your solution 2, but not 1. How can I view the
measurement file on screen ?
I guess you're gonna give me some colorthink instructions ;)
Edmund
> From: Steve Upton <email@hidden>
> Subject: Re: Unprofiled printer preview
> To: ColorSync <email@hidden>
> Message-ID: <p06200703c02e4ce5ef1e@[216.254.28.122]>
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> At 1:35 PM +0100 3/3/06, edmund ronald wrote:
> >Hi folks,
> >
> > I'm interested in an unprofiled printer preview - in other words, I want to run a profiling testchart through a printer, measure, and then be able to preview/softproof the results I'd get *with this workflow* without computing a profile. How do I do this ?
>
> Hi Edmund,
>
> Without a profile you won't have a system that will be able to simulate the printer.
>
> You have a couple of choices though:
>
> 1. You can view the measurement file on screen. This will give you a view of the printer in it's unprofiled state.
>
> 2. Calculate a profile and then open the image file into Photoshop that you want to test. Then, in proof setup, select your profile and check "preserve color numbers". This will show you what the file would look like if printed with no conversion. The file needs to be in the same color model (RGB, CMYK) as the printer.
>
> Regards,
>
> Steve
>
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