Ellie
> Thanks everyone who contributed. I am particularly interested in it
> from the point of view of sending files to both an epson and a
> colorspan printer.
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> The gamut is the main thing. No point in reducing the gamut to that
> of a cmyk space from within photoshop, when that means losing the
> gamut possible on the inkjet printer.
right - but
It's not quite that simple. Sometimes a CMYK space will be bigger than
the inkjet [example Euroscale Coated 2 and the 1290 - in areas]. Still, it's
best to send RGB to a Quickdraw printer though. I guess your Colorspan
is run by a RIP so it's want poperly targeted CMYK.
Regards
NeilB
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