Datacolor User to User Support Group.

Wouldn't a good alternative be to not use the profile in the printer 
but have the
program doing the printing use the new profile?  In my case, I always 
print with
photoshop, so I have photoshop use its profile, the one that I 
created.  I realize
that not everybody uses photoshop though.

Jim H.

At 06:19 AM 2/14/2013, you wrote:
>I am using Spyder 3 Print 4.0 and print with a Canon ipf8100. I am 
>trying to profile Epson Premium Luster and I have printed the Media 
>Setting Check print using the Special media types 1 thru 5 -5 being 
>maximum laydown of ink-which use photo black ink.The gentleman in 
>the bottom strip on the right looks too dark but I can`t see a 
>difference between setting 1 and 5. Setting 5 puts down more ink 
>than 1.When I print an image using a profile made with setting 3 for 
>instance- aren`t shadow details defined by me in photoshop and not 
>the profile anyway?
>
>
>
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James R. Holtzman
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