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How to Use Photoshop Color Profiles for Web Images
I’ve noticed lately that some web designers don’t seem to be using color profiles correctly in Photoshop. If you’ve ever saved images for the web and discovered that they come out slightly lighter and more desaturated than what you saw when you worked on them, this guide is for you.
There are some blog posts that advocate disabling color profiles in web images to “fix” this problem. This isn’t the right way to go about it because modern browsers like Firefox 3 and Safari do use color profiles, so you can get much better results by using them correctly. What’s more, color profiles are dead simple to use. Here’s how…