Epson Ultra Chrome K3 Ink
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Epson introduced its UltraChrome Ink printers in 2000 with the consumer 13 Epson Stylus 2200, followed by the 7600 - 9600 Pro machines, and finally, in 2004, the “17” 4000. Recently, Epson has announced a new line of printers based on a modified new ink set. This time, all four sizes are announced at the same time, even if the 7800-9800 will ship later than the R2400 and 4800.
New Line of Printers from Epson: Epson Ultra chrome k3 ink
- Epson printers use a high-end professional ink set.
- It is an all-new 8-color pigment-based ink system that was developed over the past two years with collaboration between Epson and the professional printing industry.
- The ink can produce archival prints with amazing color fidelity, gloss level, and scratch resistance while providing consistently stable colors that significantly outperform lesser ink technologies.
- The ink cartridges are available in different colors such as photo black, cyan, magenta, yellow, light cyan, light magenta, light black, matte black, vivid magenta, and vivid light magenta.
- The stated milliliter quantity is the cartridge fill volume.
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Here is the information on Epson ultra chrome k3 ink
Model Name | T614800 |
Brand | Epson |
Ink Color | Black |
Compatible Devices | Printer |
Compatibility Options | Compatible |
Color | Black |
About Epson ultra chrome k3 ink
Epson Ultra Chrome K3 with Vivid Magenta Ink produces exhibition quality prints.
The ink set includes advanced magenta pigments that can print astounding blues, purples, and reds.
The ink cartridges are available in a convenient 9-cartridge set, allowing you to replace only the color you need.
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Printing with the Epson Stylus Photo R2880
Printing with the Epson Stylus Photo R2880 is similar to printing with Large Format Printers that use Epson Ultra Chrome K3 Ink, the same driver technology is used for both printers, so the instructions below apply to both, Adobe Photoshop CS3 or Adobe Photoshop CS4 has been used as a reference application.
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A) Here is a summary of the steps to configure the correct settings for an ICC color management workflow in Windows:
- In Adobe Photoshop, under "Color Handling", choose either "Let Photoshop Determine Colors" or "Photoshop Manages Colors".
- Under "Printer Profile", you can choose either an Epson Standard Media Profile or a custom ICC profile for the print media.
- Choose a rendering intent, recommended options are either "Relative Colorimetric" or "Perceptual".
- Click on print to open the dialog print.
- In the print dialog, go to "Preferences" to open the printer driver for further adjustments.
- In the printer driver, select the correct media under "Media Type".
- Deactivate the internal color management by choosing "Off (No Color Adjustment)" under "Mode" in "Media Settings".
- These steps will help you configure your ICC color management workflow correctly in Windows.
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B) Here is a summary of the steps to configure the correct settings for an ICC color management workflow in Mac OS-X:
- In Adobe Photoshop, under "Color Handling", choose either "Let Photoshop Determine Colors" or "Photoshop Manages Colors".
- You can choose either an Epson Standard Media Profile or a custom ICC profile for the print media under the "Printer Profile" option.
- Choose a rendering intent, recommended options are either "Relative Colorimetric" or "Perceptual".
- When using "Relative Colorimetric", make sure to check the "Black Point Compensation" option.
- Click on print to open the print dialog.
- In the print dialog, click on the symbol next to the scroll down button for the printer selection.
- To access the "Print Settings" dialog, you can select it from the drop-down menu.
- Here, select the correct media under "Media Type".
- Deactivate the internal color management by choosing "Off (No Color Adjustment)" in the scroll down menu under "Color".
C) Here is a summary of the steps to configure the correct settings for a printer color managed workflow in Windows:
- To disable color management in Adobe Photoshop, you can select "No Color Management" under the "Color Handling" option.
- After clicking on print, go to "Preferences" to open the printer driver for further adjustments.
- In the printer driver, depending on the color space embedded in your image file, select either "Epson Standard (sRGB)" or "Adobe RGB" under "Mode” in the drop-down menu of "Automatic" in "Media Settings".
- Select the correct media under "Media Type".
- Please note that the default gamma is set to 2.2 on newer printers while on older ones it was set to 1.8.
D) Here is a summary of the steps to configure the correct settings for a black and white print workflow in Windows:
- To disable color management in Adobe Photoshop, you can select "No Color Management" under the "Color Handling" option.
- After clicking on print, go to "Preferences" to open the printer driver for further adjustments.
- In the printer driver, under the Main tab, select "Advanced B&W Photo" under "Media Setting" and "Color".
- In the "Advanced" setting of the "Custom" mode, define your preferred tone.
- The best input data are images with a gamma of 2.2 since this is the default gamma of the driver, you can send both an RGB or a Monochrome K file.
- Depending on the media, "Advanced B&W Photo" mode requires a higher resolution/quality setting than required for a color print.
E) Here is a summary of the additional aspects to consider when using Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Elements:
- The right color setup is essential before starting to work in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Elements.
- A good recommendation is to use "European Prepress defaults" since it warns when there is a profile mismatch or missing profiles when opening or pasting a file.
- If you use sRGB in your files as standard, the RGB color space can be changed accordingly.