David thank you very much for the info. i will try this sometime this week. this may sound crazy, but i read that the best profile for a dye-sub printer would be with the largest ~750 color target. Is this possible as well? thank you very much, Shmuel --- In colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, David Miller <dm2363@...> wrote: > > >Please! > >ColorVision, > >please consider updating your software for 4x6 printers. > >i have a dedicated sony printer that i would like to calibrate. > >otherwise, i have had printfix pro for 3 days and am very impressed. > >thank you, > >Shmuel > > Hello Shmuel, > > Glad you like what you've seen so far! > > There's a way you can profile a 4x6 printer with the existing software, if > you subdivide the 225 patch target in Photoshop and print it on separate > 4x6 sheets: > > - Open up the Targets subfolder in the main PrintFIX PRO folder. > > - You'll find a Photoshop-compatible version of the 225 patch target there: > High Quality Target.tif. > > - You can open this and print it directly from Photoshop. It's an untagged > .tif file; make sure, when you open it, that you leave it that way (Photoshop > should NOT color manage it). > > - LIkewise, you can break this image file up into subsections, and print them > separately on 4x6 sheets. You can probably get rows 1-8, columns A- H in the > first print; 1-8, I-O in the 2nd; 9-15, A-H in the 3rd; and 9-15, I-O in > the 4th. Crop these as tightly as you can and print them with the patches > as large as possible on the 4x6 sheets. (If you're going to do this for > several papers, and for future use, save 4 new .tif files for yourself > once you've broken it up this way, so that it will be easy to open and > print them again later). > > - Once you've printed these, with no color management (make SURE you have > this set right: in Photoshop's Print With Preview dialog: no color > management; and likewise, turned off in the printer driver); you can > measure from them and build a profile. Just make sure you measure the patches > in the proper order. > > > Best regards, > > > David Miller > Senior Software Developer, Digital Color Solutions > ColorVision > > > > >--- In > ><mailto:colorvision_group% 40yahoogroups.com>colorvision_group@yahoogroups.com, > >"nwkcmk123" <nwkcmk123@> > >wrote: > >> > >> At the moment, PrintFix Pro software allow us to profile A4 size > >> paper. I wonder in future release of PrintFix Pro software, will > >there > > > be any support for 4R size paper profiling? > >> >
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Re: PrintFix Pro Software - feature request
2006-08-21 by shmuelmandelbaum
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