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[Digital BW] Re: A Newbie, MIS VM, Epson 1200 and WinXP - Guidance?

2002-12-07 by Joe <rockclimber@yahoo.com>

Thanks, Lloyd!

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Lloyd O'Daniel" 
<lodaniel@b...> wrote:
> Joe,
> 
> If I remember correctly, the equivalent setting to SAS for printer 
space
> in PS5 is "RGB Color".
> 
> Lloyd
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe <rockclimber@y...> [mailto:rockclimber@y...] 
> Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 2:07 AM
> To: DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Digital BW] Re: A Newbie, MIS VM, Epson 1200 and WinXP -
> Guidance?
> 
> 
> Thanks for the response and info, Clayton.  I was beginning to 
think 
> that maybe there *are* such things as dumb questions ;-)  Under PS 
> 5.5, at least in the version I can use, I only have the options 
under 
> <print> to 1) choose a color space that Photoshop will convert the 
> image to before the file data is sent to the printer or 2) either 
> choose printer color management or not. According to PS 5.5 help, 
if 
> checked, this "instruct[s] the printer to convert the file data to 
> the printer's color space."  So if I understand this, it looks like 
> if I leave that unchecked it just might be the same as 
choosing "same 
> as source."  Boy, I've a lot to learn!
> 
> Thanks again,
> Joe
> 
> --- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Clayton Jones 
> <cj@c...>" <cj@c...> wrote:
> > Hello Joe,
> > 
> > I noticed nobody answered you yet.  I'm sure it's not because 
you're 
> > an untouchable or something, but more likely that so far no 
readers 
> > have answers.  The particulars of inks and curves vary among 
printer 
> > models, and your questions are specific to the 1200 and an older 
> > version of PS.  It's also Friday night, so with the weekend coming
> up
> > there's a good chance someone will come along who can help.
> > 
> > I perhaps can answer one of your questions:
> >  
> > >1) Roark's workflow specifies "In the Epson driver, set
> > >Print Space to Same as Source."  well, I would, but I 
> > >can't find this option on any of the set-up/print screens
> > >for either the Win95/98 or Win2000 print drivers.  And 
> > >what does this setting actually do?  
> > 
> > I don't know about 5.5 but in PS7 this is found in the menu under 
> > Files\Print With Preview...
> > 
> > At the bottom of this preview window there's a picklist with two 
> > choices, "Output" and "Color Management".  When you choose Color 
> > Management the bottom of the window changes and gives you a 
picklist 
> > of profiles.  One of these choices is "Same As Source".  These 
allow 
> > you to alter the instructions to the printer by choosing a 
profile 
> > that is different from the one imbedded in the image - basically 
you 
> > can alter the resulting print without changing the image itself.
> > 
> > I hope this helps.
> > 
> > Regards, - cj
> 
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