List of Color Management Myths

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This is a partial list of common misconceptions about color management.


  1. Myth #1: Color Management is not useful in CMYK-only workflows
  1. Myth #2:There is some internal Lab/Color reference that the output of printers is compared to when profiling.
  1. Myth #3: The gamut of RGB is larger than CMYK.
  1. Myth #4: A profile is for calibration
  1. Myth #5: 5000K on a monitor is the same as 5000K in a light booth.
  1. Myth #6: You need to be a color scientist to use color management
  1. Myth #7: Setup Photoshop with your monitor profile as the working space.
  1. Myth #8: Use perceptual intent for all Photographic-style images
  1. Myth #9: The Saturation rendering intent sucks.
  1. Myth #10: Profile Rot or "A good profile gone bad"
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