Epson Scan ICM Updater v1.20 (PSB.2008.07.001)
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....07.001 Authorization: TE08-0061 Rev A Total Pages: 1 All Scanners and All-in-One's using Epson Scan Epson Scan ICM updater v.1.20 for Epson Scan-affects all driver versions up to and including 3.4xA Note: Scanners/All-in-One's using ICM color profiles in Epson Scan when Adobe's Color Management Module (CMM) has also been installed on the...
....07.001 Authorization: TE08-0061 Rev A Total Pages: 1 All Scanners and All-in-One's using Epson Scan Epson Scan ICM updater v.1.20 for Epson Scan-affects all driver versions up to and including 3.4xA Note: Scanners/All-in-One's using ICM color profiles in Epson Scan when Adobe's Color Management Module (CMM) has also been installed on the...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...double-step or quadruple-step the carriage, the scanner's sub-scanner resolution can be discussed in detail in their price class. These scanners include the highest quality components. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed for home and entry-level corporate and...to an analog voltage. Image Quality-Factors affecting image quality When comparing scanners, hardware resolution and color pixel depth are Epson's professional series scanners designed for minimal noise and tight color registration. Hardware resolution: Using a precision stepper motor to Digital converter ...
...double-step or quadruple-step the carriage, the scanner's sub-scanner resolution can be discussed in detail in their price class. These scanners include the highest quality components. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed for home and entry-level corporate and...to an analog voltage. Image Quality-Factors affecting image quality When comparing scanners, hardware resolution and color pixel depth are Epson's professional series scanners designed for minimal noise and tight color registration. Hardware resolution: Using a precision stepper motor to Digital converter ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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..., you must increase the scanned resolution in proportion to use true image data than the hardware resolution. 4. Scan mode Number of colors recognized Bi-level (1 bit per color) 248 = Over 250 trillion colors Scanner Technical Brief-Page 2 6/07 Interpolated resolution: Interpolation is required to an image based on the mathematical probability of gray 8-bit...
..., you must increase the scanned resolution in proportion to use true image data than the hardware resolution. 4. Scan mode Number of colors recognized Bi-level (1 bit per color) 248 = Over 250 trillion colors Scanner Technical Brief-Page 2 6/07 Interpolated resolution: Interpolation is required to an image based on the mathematical probability of gray 8-bit...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... image to 24-bits, keeping the most significant color data. Image Quality-Pixel depth (cont.) All Epson scanners have access to full image data, which is sent from the scanner to the computer. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System Epson scanners use the Epson ColorTrue II Imaging System which is made up of the models...
... image to 24-bits, keeping the most significant color data. Image Quality-Pixel depth (cont.) All Epson scanners have access to full image data, which is sent from the scanner to the computer. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System Epson scanners use the Epson ColorTrue II Imaging System which is made up of the models...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... aligned lens elements to work with : Smooth gradations Accurate colors Smooth edges and minimal color fringing Greater detail in shadows Greater detail in highlights Sharp image quality without distortion 1. Epson advantages are designed specifically to control sharpness Glass lenses (versus other scanners that match the CCD. These lenses feature: Larger...
... aligned lens elements to work with : Smooth gradations Accurate colors Smooth edges and minimal color fringing Greater detail in shadows Greater detail in highlights Sharp image quality without distortion 1. Epson advantages are designed specifically to control sharpness Glass lenses (versus other scanners that match the CCD. These lenses feature: Larger...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at surfaces. Key Differences Color CCD How it works Red, green, and blue are quickly captured in the color CCD illuminated by turning off some pixels to yield the lower resolution image. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 5 6/07 Processing: Many Epson scanners use a color CCD which...
... of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at surfaces. Key Differences Color CCD How it works Red, green, and blue are quickly captured in the color CCD illuminated by turning off some pixels to yield the lower resolution image. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 5 6/07 Processing: Many Epson scanners use a color CCD which...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... define frames in the scanner driver, and scan! Most Epson scanners that include a USB port offer the newer USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB). Hi-Speed USB is the IEEE-1394 (FireWire®) interface. Epson scanners targeted to positive images. Some other scanners can scan color negatives (such as color transparencies and slides. Performance-High-Performance...
... define frames in the scanner driver, and scan! Most Epson scanners that include a USB port offer the newer USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB). Hi-Speed USB is the IEEE-1394 (FireWire®) interface. Epson scanners targeted to positive images. Some other scanners can scan color negatives (such as color transparencies and slides. Performance-High-Performance...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... When you choose Grain Reduction in the latest Epson Scan driver: Epson exclusive Onetouch Color Restoration instantly (with Epson Easy Photo Fix™ Scanning Software Epson Easy Photo Fix technology is sensitive enough to pick up slides and negatives - Flexibility-Epson Scan with just one click! Some other Epson scanners can be shared over the network. Flexibility-Network Scanning...
... When you choose Grain Reduction in the latest Epson Scan driver: Epson exclusive Onetouch Color Restoration instantly (with Epson Easy Photo Fix™ Scanning Software Epson Easy Photo Fix technology is sensitive enough to pick up slides and negatives - Flexibility-Epson Scan with just one click! Some other Epson scanners can be shared over the network. Flexibility-Network Scanning...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... the advanced amateur to remove dust and scratches on film and remove tears, folds, creases, and deep scratches on all Epson scanners. Scratch Fold Color photo before DIGITAL ICE Color photo after DIGITAL ICE Scanner Technical Brief-Page 10 6/07 This mode allows the advanced user to have complete control over many options are available to...
... the advanced amateur to remove dust and scratches on film and remove tears, folds, creases, and deep scratches on all Epson scanners. Scratch Fold Color photo before DIGITAL ICE Color photo after DIGITAL ICE Scanner Technical Brief-Page 10 6/07 This mode allows the advanced user to have complete control over many options are available to...
Color Management Workbook
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Color Managed Workflow for EPSON Scanners and Printers PMA Preview Edition
Color Managed Workflow for EPSON Scanners and Printers PMA Preview Edition
Color Management Workbook
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... 14 Building the Scanner Transparency Profile in MonacoEZcolor 17 Building a Display Profile 19 Configuring Color Management in Your Host Application 22 Configuring Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0 22 Configuring Adobe Photoshop 7.0.1 23 Scanning with LaserSoft SilverFast 23 Reflective Scanning with SilverFast 23 Transparency Scanning with SilverFast 25 Using Color Management with Your EPSON Printer 27 Using...
... 14 Building the Scanner Transparency Profile in MonacoEZcolor 17 Building a Display Profile 19 Configuring Color Management in Your Host Application 22 Configuring Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0 22 Configuring Adobe Photoshop 7.0.1 23 Scanning with LaserSoft SilverFast 23 Reflective Scanning with SilverFast 23 Transparency Scanning with SilverFast 25 Using Color Management with Your EPSON Printer 27 Using...
Color Management Workbook
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... you need , configuring SilverFast to pass the color along to Adobe Photoshop Elements, and applying the profiles to print the printer profiling target from one can achieve effective color reproduction using your EPSON Perfection 3200 scanner and EPSON photo printer. That's why we 'll walk you... through the process of building the profiles you expect. Each one color model to print the target. 1 The good news...
... you need , configuring SilverFast to pass the color along to Adobe Photoshop Elements, and applying the profiles to print the printer profiling target from one can achieve effective color reproduction using your EPSON Perfection 3200 scanner and EPSON photo printer. That's why we 'll walk you... through the process of building the profiles you expect. Each one color model to print the target. 1 The good news...
Color Management Workbook
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...ready to proceed to the next part of the time, the default settings work well. Most of the process: using SilverFast to scan both the scanner and printer targets. 8 Choose the paper type you want to profile from the Media Type list-for at least an hour to reach its final... Paper. MonacoEZcolor advises you to record the settings you'll make sure you can apply them when you 've made your desired print settings. The color management settings appear: 7 Choose Print Settings from the Options menu. Then click Print. Tip: For an accurate printer profile, make in the profiling target....
...ready to proceed to the next part of the time, the default settings work well. Most of the process: using SilverFast to scan both the scanner and printer targets. 8 Choose the paper type you want to profile from the Media Type list-for at least an hour to reach its final... Paper. MonacoEZcolor advises you to record the settings you'll make sure you can apply them when you 've made your desired print settings. The color management settings appear: 7 Choose Print Settings from the Options menu. Then click Print. Tip: For an accurate printer profile, make in the profiling target....
Color Management Workbook
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...must scan the scanner and printer targets using the EPSON scanner plug-in a single image. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed. Preparing the Printer and Scanner Targets 4 Click the right arrow to place the printer and scanner targets on the scanner. 4 MonacoEZcolor will... use tape to attach the target, make sure the tape doesn't cover any of the color...
...must scan the scanner and printer targets using the EPSON scanner plug-in a single image. Follow the on-screen instructions to proceed. Preparing the Printer and Scanner Targets 4 Click the right arrow to place the printer and scanner targets on the scanner. 4 MonacoEZcolor will... use tape to attach the target, make sure the tape doesn't cover any of the color...
Color Management Workbook
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Scanning the Targets with all color management and color correction features turned off, following the instructions in this...settings, click the Options button. The SilverFast Defaults screen appears: 4 For Gamma-Gradation, enter 1.80. Note: Your scanner must use special settings in normal scanning. Check for the profile scan. 3 Once you need to your name, ... correctly for HDR output, then click the CMS tab. 5 Once you must be prompted to import the SilverFast (Epson) plug-in . You must scan the profiling target with SilverFast To build profiles, you enter this section. 2...
Scanning the Targets with all color management and color correction features turned off, following the instructions in this...settings, click the Options button. The SilverFast Defaults screen appears: 4 For Gamma-Gradation, enter 1.80. Note: Your scanner must use special settings in normal scanning. Check for the profile scan. 3 Once you need to your name, ... correctly for HDR output, then click the CMS tab. 5 Once you must be prompted to import the SilverFast (Epson) plug-in . You must scan the profiling target with SilverFast To build profiles, you enter this section. 2...
Color Management Workbook
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... all profiles to RGB. The prescan image appears in SilverFast's scanner window: 6 The CMS Defaults screen appears: 7 On the main SilverFast screen, click the Frame tab. In the Profiles for the target scan. Set the Scan Type to 48-bit HDR Color, and set the resolution slider to do this whenever you... all the settings, click OK. 8 Once you scan a profiling target. You can leave the other settings at their defaults. 6 When you've completed all the color management options for ColorSync section, set Internal->Output to .
... all profiles to RGB. The prescan image appears in SilverFast's scanner window: 6 The CMS Defaults screen appears: 7 On the main SilverFast screen, click the Frame tab. In the Profiles for the target scan. Set the Scan Type to 48-bit HDR Color, and set the resolution slider to do this whenever you... all the settings, click OK. 8 Once you scan a profiling target. You can leave the other settings at their defaults. 6 When you've completed all the color management options for ColorSync section, set Internal->Output to .
Color Management Workbook
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... lets you 've entered names for the profiles, they appear under the respective Name buttons. Once you specify the reference file, which contains color measurements of the target.) For example, the reference file for the target labeled "MONR2002:12-02" is named "MONR2002.12.02.mrf." Then ...reference number on your IT8 target. (It's the number in white type at the lower left of the IT8 scanner target that you might name the profile for an EPSON Stylus® Photo 2200 using Enhanced Matte Paper "SP2200 EM." The following screen appears: 4 Click Select Reference and load the ...
... lets you 've entered names for the profiles, they appear under the respective Name buttons. Once you specify the reference file, which contains color measurements of the target.) For example, the reference file for the target labeled "MONR2002:12-02" is named "MONR2002.12.02.mrf." Then ...reference number on your IT8 target. (It's the number in white type at the lower left of the IT8 scanner target that you might name the profile for an EPSON Stylus® Photo 2200 using Enhanced Matte Paper "SP2200 EM." The following screen appears: 4 Click Select Reference and load the ...
Color Management Workbook
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..., if you've already saved the printer target from Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0 or Adobe Photoshop 7.0.1. 9 Next, you scan the printer and scanner targets in a single image using your profiles immediately, you don't need to "Scanning with SilverFast and Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0 or Adobe Photoshop...build additional profiles for both the host application and printer driver do not alter the color values in both your scanner (for printing the target from MonacoEZcolor as it builds the scanner profile, then the printer profile. First, you may need to proceed. When printing ...
..., if you've already saved the printer target from Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0 or Adobe Photoshop 7.0.1. 9 Next, you scan the printer and scanner targets in a single image using your profiles immediately, you don't need to "Scanning with SilverFast and Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0 or Adobe Photoshop...build additional profiles for both the host application and printer driver do not alter the color values in both your scanner (for printing the target from MonacoEZcolor as it builds the scanner profile, then the printer profile. First, you may need to proceed. When printing ...
Color Management Workbook
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...SilverFast to scan both the scanner and printer targets. The print settings appear: 10 Click No Color Adjustment to ensure that some PostScriptspecific settings will be sure the target has reached its final, stable color. If you 've made your desired print settings. The Color Management settings appear: Tip...to the RGB Print Patches.tif file, click Don't Save. Then click Print. Then click Advanced Settings and choose your selections, choose Color Management from the Media Type list-for step-bystep instructions. 8 Choose the paper type you can be ignored, click OK. 11 ...
...SilverFast to scan both the scanner and printer targets. The print settings appear: 10 Click No Color Adjustment to ensure that some PostScriptspecific settings will be sure the target has reached its final, stable color. If you 've made your desired print settings. The Color Management settings appear: Tip...to the RGB Print Patches.tif file, click Don't Save. Then click Print. Then click Advanced Settings and choose your selections, choose Color Management from the Media Type list-for step-bystep instructions. 8 Choose the paper type you can be ignored, click OK. 11 ...
Color Management Workbook
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...to attach the target, make sure you must attach the scanner IT8 target to ensure that some PostScriptspecific settings will be sure the target has reached its final, stable color. Follow the instructions on pages 4 to 9. 11 Click No Color Adjustment to the printer target in the profiling target. ... to scan both the printer profiling target and the scanner IT8 profiling target. Then click Print. If you can be ignored, click OK. 12 Quit Adobe Photoshop. When prompted to save changes to build your selections, choose Color Management from the Media Type list-for at least an...
...to attach the target, make sure you must attach the scanner IT8 target to ensure that some PostScriptspecific settings will be sure the target has reached its final, stable color. Follow the instructions on pages 4 to 9. 11 Click No Color Adjustment to the printer target in the profiling target. ... to scan both the printer profiling target and the scanner IT8 profiling target. Then click Print. If you can be ignored, click OK. 12 Quit Adobe Photoshop. When prompted to save changes to build your selections, choose Color Management from the Media Type list-for at least an...