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Creating a printer profile with i1Pro

Creating a printer profile with i1Pro

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Creating a printer profile with i1Pro

Now it's time to take a look at some of the high end capabilities of the i1Profiler software combined with i1 Pro 2 spectrophotometer. . Now you can see over here on the left. It can do monitors, projectors, printers, and even scanners. We're talking about printers today. Now there's two different modes in this software over on the right hand side here. You see Basic and Advanced. Well Basic would be very similar to what we just saw with the color monkey photos, so let's move on to Advanced and take advantage of what the system can do. We click on Advanced, we get a whole new set of menus. Again, we have the Epson stylus C88 here. This is a fairly low-end office type printer, but you'd be amazed how good these prints can be if you've got an accurate profile for them. So we choose the printer, and we're going to go to profile. Our first thing offered is, well, how many patches do you want? And you can get an absolutely crazy amount of patches, 6000 patches. Keep in mind, this would…

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