Embedded color profile?

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exingo
May 6, 2004
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What does it mean when I open a .psd with a
Embedded color profile?
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g_ballard
May 6, 2004
Digital color is defined by numbers.

An embedded profile tells a color management system (CMS) what those numbers represent, HOW to display a specific red, for example…

Without an embedded profile (and a functioning CMS) the chances of reproducing that specific red on another device, like a printer or another monitor, are next to impossible…

Try this:

<http://www.gballard.net/psd/cs.html>
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g_ballard
May 6, 2004
If you are learning to deal with Photoshop’s color management system, check this out:

<http://www.creativepro.com/story/feature/14331-3.html>

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