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by Rich
Wed Jan 02, 2008 5:04 pm
Forum: Printers & Applications
Topic: 18%Grey
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18%Grey

I'm working to tune a couple of profiles for my printer that came with PrintFab. From my darkroom days I know that you look for color casts in grey areas. I have a Kodak 18% grey card and thought it would be useful to make a test print with a large 18% grey patch to compare with the card. What value...
by Rich
Wed Jan 02, 2008 4:38 pm
Forum: Printers & Applications
Topic: Photoshop CS
Replies: 3
Views: 6167

Thanks for your reply. As regards over saturation, I seemed to help the problem by reducing the gamut to maybe 90% or less. Does this have the same effect as reducing the ink as you suggest, or is there a down side to reducing gamut?

Thanks,
Rich
by Rich
Mon Dec 31, 2007 9:03 pm
Forum: Printers & Applications
Topic: Photoshop CS
Replies: 3
Views: 6167

Photoshop CS

I'm using Photoshop 8.0 which is also called CS. The PrintFab manual gives instructions for settings in Print With Preview for CS1 and CS2. It is not clear to me how to set up CS. How should Rendering Intent be set? And should Simulate Black ink be checked? I have ink limit set at 150 but my prints ...