I knew someone would tell me I was doing things wrong or the hard way.  I
don't know what "soft proofing" is.

When I scan, I get an sRGB result.  That file is saved untouched.  So I
always have what you call a "device independent" image.

Shel 


> [Original Message]
> From: David Mann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> Theoretically you should edit in a device independent colour space (eg 
> Adobe RGB or sRGB).  If you want to preview how the colours will look 
> when printed, you can do all of your editing with soft-proofing enabled 
> - it is in the soft-proof setup where you specify the lab's profile.  I 
> think this needs Photoshop 6.0 or above.
>
> If you intend to archive your digital files then they should definitely 
> be saved in a device-independent space in case you need to get them 
> printed somewhere else.
>
> Cheers,
>
> - Dave
>
> http://www.digistar.com/~dmann/


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