by Damien Symonds | Feb 2, 2017 | Colour Management, Printing
If you’re a photographer looking to order press-printed products (eg business cards, photo books, calendars, etc) you might find it confusing that some labs ask for CMYK files, and some ask for RGB* files. Why? They might ask for RGB because … they know...
by Damien Symonds | Aug 4, 2016 | Colour Management
This is a vexing problem that a lot of people encounter. You get ICC profiles from your lab to use for soft-proofing, you install them in the correct folder exactly as instructed, you restart Photoshop, you open a photo then open the Custom proofing window, and...
by Damien Symonds | Jan 2, 2016 | Colour Management
For many photographers, CMYK printing is an unfamiliar process, and fortunately they rarely need to deal with it. However, if you wish to advertise your services in the local newspaper, you will likely need to supply a CMYK file. Here’s a few pointers to help...
