Note:

The EPSON Standard profile is custom- designed for your printer. If you use a scanner or other color imaging equipment, you may have other profiles available.

Custom Printing

profile is set. Then you can use your printer software to specify the exact method of gamut mapping (color matching) you want to use.

Follow these steps to set your monitor’s ColorSync profile and use your printer software’s ColorSync features:

1.Open ColorSync System Profile under Control Panels on the Apple menu.

2.Click the Set Profile button.

3.Select your monitor from the list, and then click Select.

4.Close ColorSync System Profile.

5.Access the More Settings dialog box as described on page 2-4.

6.Click ColorSync.

7.For Profile, choose EPSON Standard. Do not choose any other profiles which may be listed.

8.Choose one of the following options for Rendering Intent:

Perceptual

Scales the displayed colors to fit within the printer’s gamut. Maintains the relationship between colors.

Saturation

For printing graphics-intensive documents like presentation pages with charts and graphs. Maintains the relative saturation of colors from one gamut to another.

Colorimetric

For matching colors as precisely as possible. Maintains colors that fall within the gamut of both the monitor and printer, but may lose some detail in areas where the colors are outside the printer’s density range.

9.Click OK to return to the printer settings dialog box.

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