Datacolor User to User Support Group.

Does this mean my Media Setting Check prints are also wrong? I did  
them with the Vendor Matching setting.

Don

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>
> Actually, what you've done is correct!
>
> The target is SUPPOSED to be super saturated and dark. That's what
> "uncalibrated" looks
> like, and that's what you want to get. This gives you the full
> printable "Gamut" of the paper
> and ink in the target print. The profile then works within that to
> make adjustments when
> you're actually printing.
>
> Your original target print, printed through Vendor matching, is WRONG,
> because it's not
> supposed to look like the target image on the calibrated screen (this
> is wrong, because
> it not only confirms what I said before, but it's also telling you
> implicitly that
> you've just made a calibrated target print, i.e. through a printer
> profile, because
> it looks "nice", pretty, light, and... calibrated! Just like on your
> display. Which
> is NOT what you want to be happening here).
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