Jon Cone wrote: > > I have begun producing CMYK profiles for a couple of weeks now on EPSON EX > and 3000. I find that these profiles are much more advantageous than RGB > profiles for 3 reasons. > > 1) You can get an accurate preview in Photoshop (which is not possible with > RGB printer profiles) > > 2) I can very easily limit inks to the specific papers that do not print > well with too much total ink. > > 3) I can play with the black printer and GCR to force better detail in the > shadows. > > I am curious why most EPSON users shy away from the Stylus RIP software and > working in CMYK. Is it because you find that CMYK is an akward working > space or is it that Stylus RIP software did not use to come bundled and is > therefore not used widely? > > I for one am far more comfortable color correcting in CMYK than RGB. I could > use some feedback on this issue before I invest too much time in profiling > all the inks and papers in CMYK. > > regards, > > -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- > > Jon Cone > http://www.inkjetmall.com > http://www.cone-editions.com/workshops > > -_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_- > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Please: Stay on topic. Trim quoted messages. > http://www.leben.com/lists for list instructions. I am not familiar with the Stylus RIP Software. Would someone post where I can search for some info. Thanks Jim Davis www.visual-artists.com June Special - Hawk Mountain Red Tail Premium Fine Art Paper 25 sheets - 8.5x11 - $12.00 + shipping - www.visual-artists.com/paper -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Please: Stay on topic. Trim quoted messages. http://www.leben.com/lists for list instructions.