A Short Course on Soft-Proofing

This lecture is an extension of the Printer Optimization lecture. It primarily describes in more detail printer black point compression, soft-proofing, and out-of-gamut colors. It is a 60-minute PowerPoint presentation biased towards Photoshop, but most techniques can be applied to other image editors.

Table of Contents

Introduction Why Soft-Proof Soft-Proof Limitations Soft-Proofing in Photoshop Gamut Warning Final Topics: •  Take Notes •  Compensate for Viewing Light •  Workflow for Fine Adjustments •  Proof at Full Scale •  Customize Ink Density and Printing Speed Q & A

Presentation notes are available to lecture participants as a text-only PDF document via email.