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PolkaDot  Question: When printing a postcard, do I want to choose "Printer Manages Colors" OR "Photoshop Manages Colors?"

Aug 04 2011 11:43 PM

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Belle  Aug 05 2011 04:43 AM
I think I read somewhere that you get a better color if you print from Photoshop. I would think Photoshop Manages Colors. ????
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LisaAnne  Aug 05 2011 09:36 AM
Great question! You are choosing the "translator" that will interpret your pixels into inks. The translators may interpret the same or they may not. My suggestion is to start with Photoshop manageing the color, this will probably tell you to disable the printer's driver but you dont need to do that... double translation is fine. If I were you I'd do a test and print one using each setting and compare. Who knows, your printer's drivers may do a better interpretation jo...