Re: softproofing of cmyk+N or hexachrome using RGB icc?
Re: softproofing of cmyk+N or hexachrome using RGB icc?
- Subject: Re: softproofing of cmyk+N or hexachrome using RGB icc?
- From: Marco Ugolini <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 07 Jan 2008 14:11:37 -0800
- Thread-topic: softproofing of cmyk+N or hexachrome using RGB icc?
In a message dated 1/7/08 2:28 AM, Robert Crow wrote:
> Hello
>
> I understand that Photoshop cannot softproof with CMYK+N or Hexachrome
> profiles but I am currently involved with profiling a textile printer
> (CMmYKkOB) and want a profile that I can pass 'up the chain' so that clients
> can softproof work before sending files.
>
> Can I just create an RGB profile of the whole system (including the RIP) such
> that I end up with an RGB profile that can be used - not for printing - but
> for softproofing.
>
> In other words I want to send an RGB target to the RIP, let the RIP do the
> conversion using the correct CMYK+N profile (a proprietry profile in this
> case) then output to the printer. Then I want to measure the output to make an
> RGB profile of the system as a whole and give that to my clients to use in
> Photoshops softproofing set up.
>
> Would that work?
>
> any help much appreciated.
I'm not sure I understand your proposed workaround completely, but the best
solution I can think of would be using the ColorCast technology that can be
purchased as an added extra tool with ColorThink Pro.
Read more about it at:
<http://tinyurl.com/274k6s>.
The Chromix URL explaining ColorCast is at:
<http://tinyurl.com/ytq4gn>
Marco Ugolini
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