How to get the printer to print color from the computer

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In the old days a CRT monitor would come from the factory with its RGB color guns blasting at full force. Usually the best place to start in getting a color-managed workflow is with the monitor. Plus, I'd like to put a special emphasis on soft-proofing, a sometimes forgotten and often-times misunderstood aspect of this process.ДЄmong the items needed to match a digital image from a computer screen to an inkjet printer are: You veterans of color management may find this article to be something of a review, but I'd bet you know someone who needs to understand this topic, and you could hand this on to them. So I have in mind the private photographer who is working in Adobe Photoshop to get his on-screen image to match his inkjet printer. 'I just bought a new printer why doesn't my screen match my prints?' 'I just bought a new $1000 monitor why doesn't my screen match my prints?'

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There is a steady stream of photographers who migrate over to digital, only to find themselves scratching their heads over how to achieve these stunning results (in color control) they keep hearing about.ДЄ lot of times, a newbie will have picked up a few pieces of the puzzle, but won't have the whole picture put together. These days we've seen a great increase in the number of digital photographers out there. In the past, a fair number of the people interested in color management were involved in the press industry, digital photofinishing, and maybe on the cutting edge of digital camera development. You may not have noticed, but a lot has changed in the digital world in the past 5 years.) Issue #2 of CHROMiX ColorNews from April of 2001 was on the topic of 'Screen to Print Matching.' However, in our daily business of answering customers' questions here, a shift has occurred in the past 5 years. Wasn't there a ColorNews article on this topic a long time ago?) Well, yes. I get to hear first hand what many of you are struggling with when you call for help, so I thought I'd answer a question we often hear: getting your monitor to match your printer. How Do I Get My Printer To Match My Screen?

1.8.2 Is the color within your device's ability to reproduce?.

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