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Re: [Digital BW] OT: Photoshop 7 Color Settings

2003-03-25 by Jerry Olson

If you are printing pictures on a desktop epson, you shouldn't be 
printing from the cmyk mode.
You should be in RGB mode.

Jerry

Stephen Jennings wrote:
> Sorry for the Off Topic question.  I just upgraded to PS7 and I'm having
> trouble with my Color Settings, which I have set as follows:
> 
> RGB: Adobe RGB (1998)
> CMYK: Colorsync CMYK -  Generic CMYK Profile
> Gray: Custom Dot Gain Curve (for Piezography)
> Spot: Dot Gain 20%
> 
> Images look great on the monitor, but are washed out and greenish on paper.
> I'm on a B&W Mac G3 OS9.2 and I'm using a custom printer profile that has
> worked great for years.  I'm stumped.  Is the set-up different from PS5?
> 
>  STEPHEN    JENNINGS
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>         Cambridge, MA
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