This How To Guide provides instructions on how to setup a simple print workflow with ICC profiles in Mac OS X (release 10.3.x) and using ADOBE Photoshop for print outs. 1. What is an ICC profile? An ICC profile is a file containing information about the colour reproduction capability of a device such as your EPSON printer. 2. Getting ICC profiles for your EPSON printer Simply install the EPSON printer driver as he installs automatically the printer’s ICC profiles or download them from http://www.epson.co.uk/support/download/ for your current printer and operating system. Then unzip the downloaded file. It contains your EPSON printer’s ICC profiles for different EPSON media types. 3. Installing your ICC profiles Place your printer’s ICC profiles in one of the standard location for profiles: /Library/ColorSync/Profiles • • Users/username/Library/ColorSync/Profiles 1 4. Have a closer look into the ICC profile If you like to investigate the content of the ICC profile more in detail, Mac OS 10.3.3 offers the ColorSync Utility tool that you can access from the menu bar of the Printer List window or in Applications/Utilities/