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Re: Help making BW profiles

--- In DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint@yahoogroups.com, "Roy Harrington" <roy@...>
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> The grayscale printing problems from CS4 on OS X 10.5 are on going as far as
> I can tell.

Is this also an issue for Windows and CS4 or just the Mac?

Thanks,
Doug




Mon Jul 6, 2009 4:12 pm

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I also posted this to the WideFormat group, but think there may be some folks here who don't read that. Sorry if this is a problem for anyone. I have a 3800...
slcphoto73
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May 11, 2008
4:49 pm

I feel your pain. I'm in the middle of massive confusion myself on all that is to be done. ... but ... Measure ... something ... and ... procedure ... Once I ...
steve_wadlington
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May 12, 2008
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OK, with a lot of help (see discussion in the EpsonWideFormat group, I came up with the following For Dummies summary: Creating and Using Your Own Grayscale...
slcphoto73
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May 12, 2008
7:53 pm

Or, you can just eyeball the print : ) gar *********** REPLY SEPARATOR ***********...
Gary Weaver
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May 13, 2008
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Great info - thanks! Does it have to be the I1 spectro or can I use Print Fix Pro? SteveB ... group, I ... Stephen ... and ... to ... Photoshop ... ...
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May 13, 2008
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... Here's a good link about using PrintFix Pro and QTR: http://northlight-images.co.uk/article_pages/printfix_pro_for_bw.html And here is the full page that...
Keith R.
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May 13, 2008
2:08 pm

... I know the original post is over a year old, but I had to drop my search for this for a while. Anyway, in looking back on the topic of creating B&W...
Keith R.
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Jun 28, 2009
4:51 pm

Sorry, I wrote the original message. "2. Make the test print" is the topic; the lines below, indented with hyphens, are the steps required to make the test...
slcphoto73
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Jun 29, 2009
3:23 pm

... Just a quick question for confirmation since I too was experimenting with this last night. "Select "no color management" is not possible for me because...
scanzzz
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Jun 29, 2009
3:27 pm

... From all that I have read to date on this, the ICC profile is a color managment thing, so when you put a profile in, the driver is expecting an RGB file,...
Keith R.
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Jun 30, 2009
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never convert or alter a profile creation chart, it will make the resulting profile invalid. CS4 has created some color management dilemmas, one would hope...
Tyler Boley
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Jun 30, 2009
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... Thanks for the reply Tyler. Don't know if you've seen this converter from Ernst Dinkla's site: http://www.pigment-print.com/Quad%20QTR/Index.html In...
Keith R.
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Jul 1, 2009
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yes I remember. Still, you shouldn't have to do that, it's really best to print the chart exactly as the eventual files you are printing with the resulting...
Tyler Boley
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Jul 1, 2009
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I was just wondering it the "converter" would be a solution since the file is a grayscale and in CS4(in the Print dialog box) the "No Color Management" is...
Keith R.
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Jul 1, 2009
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The grayscale printing problems from CS4 on OS X 10.5 are on going as far as I can tell. My opinion is that is it's a design bug of how the application and ...
Roy Harrington
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Jul 5, 2009
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... Is this also an issue for Windows and CS4 or just the Mac? Thanks, Doug...
scanzzz
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Jul 6, 2009
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... This is a situation where attempts to improve the workflow for ColorSync color management on the Mac have caused widespread color management problems with...
C D Tobie
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This can't possibly be true, because 'Macs just work'. ;) Sorry, I couldn't resist that temptation. Bob Frost. ... From: "C D Tobie" <CDTobie@...>...
Bob Frost
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... Thats why we're all so indignant about it; Microsoft couldn't have done a better job of messing things up! C. David Tobie Global Product Technology Manager...
C D Tobie
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... Unfortunately both of them seem to be really good at "improving" things so far that nothing works anymore. Apple just seems to make it a yearly offense...
Greg
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Jul 8, 2009
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... You can export measurements from PrintFIX PRO or Spyder3Print for building B& W profiles as well. C. David Tobie WW Product Technology Manager Digital...
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... You can amend this step to include the PrintFIX PRO/Spyder3 Print spectro as well... In which case: 3.  Use MeasureTool and your spectrophotometer to read...
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... North Light Images also has the first detailed review of Spyder3Print v3.5: http://northlight-images.co.uk/reviews/profiling/spyder3print.html This review...
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May 13, 2008
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Susan, I've posted in my blog detailed step-by-step description how to measure target and how to make adjustments to ABW driver. ...
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