{"id":16716,"date":"2010-12-02T18:15:25","date_gmt":"2010-12-03T01:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.adobe.com\/jnack\/?p=3314"},"modified":"2010-12-02T18:15:25","modified_gmt":"2010-12-03T01:15:25","slug":"a-no-color-management-print-utility-for-photoshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/02\/a-no-color-management-print-utility-for-photoshop\/","title":{"rendered":"A &quot;No Color Management&quot; print utility for Photoshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For many years Photoshop supported a &#8220;No Color Management&#8221; printing mode. \u00a0Unfortunately the option caused user confusion, and it was difficult for Adobe &amp; Apple to continue supporting. \u00a0In the course of modernizing Photoshop&#8217;s foundations (moving to Cocoa, 64-bit, Quartz, etc.) in CS5, we dropped this feature.<\/p>\n<p>There are, however, people who need to print without color management. They print color targets which are then used to generate printer profiles for new printer\/paper\/ink combinations. These users range from printer manufactures to third-party ink suppliers to power users like Andrew Rodney who supply their own high quality profiles.<\/p>\n<p>Therefore we&#8217;ve created the <a href=\"http:\/\/kb2.adobe.com\/cps\/834\/cpsid_83497.html\">Adobe Color Print Utility<\/a>, a simple app designed solely to enable printing without color management. \u00a0This way we&#8217;ve been able to simplify the Photoshop printing pipeline (both in terms of user experience &amp; code maintenance) while offering power users a needed tool. \u00a0Please see the tech note for more application details.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For many years Photoshop supported a &#8220;No Color Management&#8221; printing mode. \u00a0Unfortunately the option caused user confusion, and it was difficult for Adobe &amp; Apple to continue supporting. \u00a0In the course of modernizing Photoshop&#8217;s foundations (moving to Cocoa, 64-bit, Quartz, etc.) in CS5, we dropped this feature. There are, however, people who need to print [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16716"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16716"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16716\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16716"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16716"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16716"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}