Adobe Photoshop for Photographers- P3: In 1996, a group of self-proclaimed ‘digital’ photographers met together at Ian McKinnell’s studio in Holborn, London, to discuss the formation of a Digital Imaging Group. At first, this was a small gathering of professional photographers. The one thing we all had in common was a shared interest in using computers and their potential as a photographic medium of the future. | Adobe Photoshop for Photographers Managing the Color Settings As your knowledge increases you will be able to customize and create your own color settings. You might want to start by loading one of the presets present in the Color Settings menu and modify this for a given job and customize the CMYK settings to match the conditions of your repro output. As was mentioned earlier Adobe RGB is pre-chosen as the default work space. The CMYK setups are fairly similar to the previous CMYK setup defaults except there are now two CMYK separation options available in the CMYK work space options for Euro and US printing one for coated and another for uncoated print stock - these default setups in Photoshop are a pretty good starting point. The minimum you need to know is which of these listed color settings will be appropriate for the work you are doing. And to help in this decision you should read the text descriptions which appear in the Description box at the bottom of the Color Settings dialog. Figure Custom color settings can be loaded or saved via the Color Settings relevant folder will be located in the System Application Support Adobe Color Settings folder Mac OS 9 Library Application Support Adobe Color Settings folder Mac OS X Program Files Common Files Adobe Color Settings folder PC .When you save a custom setting it must be saved to this location and will automatically be appended with the .csf suffix. When you save a color setting you have the opportunity to include a brief text description in the accompanying dialog. A Color Settings file can be shared between some Adobe applications and with other Photoshop Mac OS X location can be user specific in which case the route would be Users username Library Application Support Adobe Color Settings folder. 80 Please purchase PDF Split-Merge on to remove this watermark. Color management To save a new color setting configure the settings to suit your intended workflow and .