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Managing Color With Profiles 27
Macintosh Printing With a Color Profile
First set up your color management environment in Photoshop and assign a
profile to your image, then select your print settings and print.
Setting Up Photoshop and Assigning a Profile
1. Open Photoshop.
2. Select
Color Settings from the Photoshop or Edit menu. You see this
window:
3. Select
U.S. Prepress Defaults or North America Prepress 2 from the
Settings menu to set Adobe RGB (1998) as the color space. Click OK.
4. Open the photo you want to print.
If you see an Embedded Profile Mismatch message, select
Use the
embedded profile
and click OK.
If you see a Missing Profile message, select
Assign working RGB: Adobe
RGB (1998)
and click OK.
5. When your image appears, evaluate the color balance and contrast. If they
need improvement, select
Image > Mode > Assign Profile or Edit > Assign
Profile
.