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What are the recommended Color Management Settings for Photoshop CS 2/CS 3? |
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When printing from Photoshop CS 2/CS 3, you can manage color in the application or through the printer driver. Follow the instructions below to produce the best color output. Using Photoshop and ICC profiles- Set Color Handling in Photoshop CS 2/CS 3 to Let Photoshop Determine Colors.
- Set the printer profile to a choice that matches your printer and paper (e.g., Pro11880 EMP_Mk).
- Set the rendering intent to Perceptual or Relative Colormetric. Perceptual is recommended.
- Set the Printer Color Management to Off (No Color Adjustment).
Using the Printer Driver to Manage Color- Set Photoshop to No Color Management.

- Set Printer Color Management to any of the Epson color settings except Off (No Color Adjustment).
 Driver and Application Combinations: | Photoshop setting | Printer driver setting | | Let Photoshop Determine Colors | Off (No Color Adjustment) | | No Color Management | Color Controls PhotoEnhance Colorsync ICM |
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Published: January 18, 2008
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