Specifying color management settings

In the first part of this lesson, you’ll learn how to set up a color-managed workflow. To help you with this, the Color Settings dialog box in Photoshop contains most of the color management controls you need. (This dialog box appears the first time you start Photoshop.)

For instance, Photoshop is set up for RGB as part of a Web/online workflow by default. However, if you’re preparing artwork for print production, you would likely change the settings to be more appropriate for images that will be printed on paper rather than displayed on a screen.

You’ll begin this lesson by starting Photoshop and creating customized color settings.

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