HP LF Printing Knowledge Center Proof another printer Application: Adobe Photoshop CS Printer: HP Designjet 30/130 series Software: HP Software RIP Operating System: Mac OS X
1. First recommendations: • Some paper types are better than others for proofing, see the Media type functionality & features and choose the most appropriate media. • It is essential to have the media type correctly calibrated with the printer and print mode, consult the Calibrate my printer document. 2. Open Adobe Photoshop CS. 3. Configure the Color Settings, Photoshop menu > Color Settings…: • Make sure the Advanced Mode check box is ticked. • Working Space > RGB: Adobe RGB (1998).
4. Open the image, File menu > Open…: • If the document has an embedded color profile that does not match the current working space, select Use the embedded profile. Otherwise, select Assign working space. • Click OK. 5. Select your printer profile in the Proof Setup dialog box, View Menu > Proof Setup > Custom…: • Profile: Select the printer profile (generally, it depends on the printer model, the media type and the print mode).
6. Adobe Photoshop Print with Preview… settings, File menu > Print with Preview…: • Page Setup: o Format for: Select the printer (ex. hp designjet 130). o Paper Size: Select the paper size of the media loaded on the printer. o Orientation: Select the orientation of your image on the paper. o Click OK. • Set the Position and the Scaled Print Size you need. • Check Show More Options. • Select the Color Management tab: o Source Space: Proof. o Print Space > Profile: Printer Color Management.
• • You don’t need to worry about the RIP color settings (Perform Color Correction, CMYK and RGB Input Profiles and Color rendering intent) because you have selected Printer Color Management option in the application, then, the application tells the RIP which source profile and rendering intent should be used for the conversion to the print space, these are the Document profile and the Print Space Intent of the application. The RIP color settings will be overridden. Click Print.
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