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MonitorMatching
Thesequenceinmonitormatchingisasfollows.
1.Calibratetheprinter.
Calibrationimprovescolorconsistencybycompensatingforslightdifferencesinhowcolor
appearsduetoindividualvariationamongprintheadsorconditionsinvariousprinting
environments.
(→P.588)
2.Calibratethemonitor.
Normally,youcanuseacolorimetersuchasthei1-Display.
Setthewhitepointto6500Kor5000K,thegammato2.2,andthebrightnessto120cd,and
activatelightsourcemeasurement.
Theexactprocedurevariesdependingonyourmonitorandmeasurementdevice.
3.Opentheletoprintandconguresettingsinthesourceapplication.
DisplaytheleinthesRGBorAdobeRGBcolorspace.
Conguresettingstopreventcolorconversionbytheapplication.
InPhotoshopCS3,forexample,selectColorManagementinthePrintdialogbox,andthen
selectNoColorManagementinColorHandling.
4.Congureandadjustprinterdriversettings.
SelectMonitorMatchinginMatchingMethod.SpecifytheMonitorWhitePointsetduring
monitorcalibrationandtheColorTemperatureandIlluminancemeasuredintheambientlight.
InColorSpace,selectthecolorspaceusedwhendisplayingtheleinthesourceapplication.
Ifyouownani1-Pro,usingLightSourceMeasureToolenablesmoreprecisionmeasurement
oftheambientlight.
Note
•Ifyouwillprintrepeatedlyusingthesettingsvaluesyousetthisonetime,werecommendcompleting
thesettingsbyaccessingtheprinterdriverdialogboxfromtheoperatingsystemmenu.(→P.406)
Forinstructionsonconguringprinterdriversettingsformonitormatching,refertothefollowingtopic,as
appropriateforyourcomputerandoperatingsystem.
•PrintingImagestoMatchMonitorColors(Windows)(→P.608)
•PrintingImagestoMatchMonitorColors(MacOSX)(→P.611)
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