Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
Fig. 2-27
Print with
Preview
in Photoshop CS2
with the
Color Handling
set to
Separations
. This
option is available only for
CMYK documents. Here
you can see the source
space of this document is
U.S. Web Coated (SWOP)
v2. All other options are
grayed out. Selecting this
option will send the four
individual color channels
to the printer separately.
Notice toward the bottom
of the dialog is a reminder
to disable color
management in the driver.
of a CMYK image. This option would allow the print driver to handle this
kind of task. See Chapter 7 for more information about the four-color
process. Notice in Fig. 2-27 that I've placed the cursor over the warning
icon, which provides a reminder in the description field to disable color
management.
No Color Management
When the
Color Handling
pop-up menu is set
for
No Color Management
, all the other options are grayed out. Selecting
the
No Color Management
menu item from the
Color Handling
pop-up menu
effectively turns off any output profile from being used. If you wish to
send the data directly to the print driver untouched,
No Color Management
will do so without any alteration of the image data. This is functionally
akin to the
Same as Source
option in Photoshop CS. As seen in Fig. 2-28,
when you place your cursor over the
Color Handling
pop-up menu, the
description field reminds you of this fact.
Proof Radio Button and the Options Settings
Selecting the
Proof
radio button provides the additional option to specify a second profile and