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Ian Lyons: Printing on Epsons with Lightroom 1.3.1 on Mac OS X Leopard

December 30, 2007 Sean McCormack1 Comment

Ian Lyons has posted an excellent tutorial on printing in Leopard with Lightroom 1.3.1. He’s specifically targeting the Epson range of printers using the new 6.X range of Printer Drivers. “This tutorial will concentrate on what is known as application color management, which basically means that the ICC profile associated with a particular paper/ink combination […]

A silly ID Plate trick

September 27, 2007August 5, 2015 Sean McCormack5 Comments

I’ve well documented little workabouts for various different things using the ID Plate. Usually things it was not intended for, like Print borders or Copyright symbols.. Well here’s thing relating to the ID Plate that I’ve found this evening. Pardon me if it’s common knowledge, but hey, I’m like the kid who added the extra […]

Possible Profile solution for HP printers on XP

February 27, 2007 Sean McCormack1 Comment

In this Adobe U2U forum post, U2U member Joe Soaper outlines how he solved his Lightroom Print issues with his HP printer: After much sweat, tears, cursing, and perusing of the related print quality forum threads, I seem to have solved the issue which resulted in vastly different prints from LR when compared to prints […]

Other ID Plates uses.

February 19, 2007 Sean McCormack2 Comments

John Beardsworth has a great followup post to my recent video post on borders. “Sean McCormack’s latest Lightroom video shows how to add a decorative border to a print. He’s using the Print module’s ability to overlay an image other than the identity plate. I noticed the same feature when I was writing my Lightroom […]

Making and Using Borders in the Print Module.

February 18, 2007 Sean McCormack4 Comments

As we were painfully aware throughout the Beta cycle, there was no way to add borders or frames to our precious prints in Lightroom, bar a 20 pt stroke. Well through the genius of Andreas Norén, we have found and tested a way. Sid Jervis up at Lightroom Extra has detailed one way of doing […]

OS X printing with different printing setups using Presets.

December 31, 2006 Sean McCormackLeave a Comment

One feature that’s very cool for printing is the ability to have multiple paper/printer combinations stored inside presets. There is only one trick to it though, which people can miss. Okay. Lets start by picking a template we want to modify. I’ve chosen Fine Art Mat for this (should that be Matte?). I’ve modified and […]