Print a color photo for an exhibition (Photoshop, PCL3 driver)
This example uses Adobe Photoshop CS2 under Mac OS, with the PCL3 driver. Color management is
done by Photoshop.
1. Initial recommendations:
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Choose an appropriate paper type for the purpose.
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The paper type should be calibrated and profiled with the printer and the print-quality level
that you intend to use. See
Color calibration on page 69 and Color profiling on page 70.
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For a correct preview of the printed image, the monitor should also be profiled.
2. Open Adobe Photoshop CS2.
3. From the Edit menu, select Color Settings.
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Make sure that More Options are displayed.
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Color Management Policies: select Preserve Embedded Profiles.
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Profile Mismatches: check Ask When Opening and Ask When Pasting.
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Missing Profiles: check Ask When Opening.
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Conversion Options > Intent: select Perceptual.
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Click OK.
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Color management