Digital BW, The Print

never change a winning team;-)

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "alland20854" 
<malland@x> wrote:
> For: Martin Wesley
> 
> > There is an easier way to use the custom Dot Gain Curves. You 
save them and
> > use them "View>Proof Setup>Custom". You can then easily click 
the proof mode
> > on and off or switch from one to another if you use different 
papers. You
> > can just leave your file tagged as Gray Gamma 2.2 .
> > 
> > Tyler Boley wrote down the exact steps and you can find them in 
the Files
> > section in folder:
> > 
> > Files > Image Processing > Matching Your Monitor View to Your 
Prints.PDF
> 
> I downloaded the filed and tried this method, but the Dot Gain 
file I created didn't 
> show up in Proof Setup. There is some problem in Mac OS X with 
this in that for 
> ImagePrint one has to create an alias or copy profiles to an 
Application Support/
> Adobe/Color/Profiles folder in order for the profiles to show up 
in PS7 Proof Colors. 
> Even after creating such an alias the Custom Dot Gain profiles I 
create still don't show 
> up in Proof Colors. Too bad, because you method you suggested in 
more elegant 
> than the method that I have been using.
> 
> --Mitch/Bangkok