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Using my customizable printer test file

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Using my customizable printer test file

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- [Narrator] In this movie, I'll introduce you to the printer test file that I've created for you in advance. And we're going to go ahead and make this file, which is called Cornucopia of color.psd. We're going to make it available to all members of Lynda.com, not just those of you who are premium members. And the reason is I really want you to be able to test your printer's ability to more or less replicate the colors that you see on-screen. Now there's a few things going on with this file. First of all, if you go up to the image menu, and choose the image size command, and you go ahead and set the width and height values to inches, you can see that this image is quite large; 12 inches wide by nine inches tall. So in other words, large enough to accommodate a US paper standard, such as letter-size paper, or an international standard, such as A4. We also have a resolution value of 360 pixels per inch, meaning that we have lots of pixels inside this image, and we have a resolution…

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