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Tech Tip: Printing Without Color Management in macOS 11+

Tech Tip: Printing Without Color Management in macOS 11+

Have you ever wondered how you can make a print in Photoshop without active color management in macOS 11+? Today we will walk you through the process that can be handy when printing test charts for creating color profiles for your printer using your favorite media. To begin, open your […]

Come Demo CANON’S PRO 2600 24″ Professional 12 Color Photo/Graphics Printer at Spectraflow

Come Demo CANON’S PRO 2600 24″ Professional 12 Color Photo/Graphics Printer at Spectraflow

CANON’S PRO 2600 24″ professional 12 color photo/graphics printer is now available for in-person demonstrations at the Spectraflow Novato Demo Lab. CANON Pro x600 Series Features and Updates New generation ink set has the same colors but all of the inks have been reformulated  Improved color gamut (significant in reds, […]

May 9, 2024 Canon Printers, inkjet, News, Promos
Tech Tip: Printhead Alignment Epson P7570/P9570

Tech Tip: Printhead Alignment Epson P7570/P9570

If you are noticing horizontal white lines or regular patterns of light and dark stripes over the whole of your print, then you may be in need of a printhead alignment. The Epson Surecolor P7570 and P9570 printers (referred to as PX570 printers) offer impressive speed and print quality. The […]

How to Update to the Required SureColor PX000 Firmware If You’ve Already Installed New SKU Inks

How to Update to the Required SureColor PX000 Firmware If You’ve Already Installed New SKU Inks

Affects the Epson SureColor P6000, P7000, P8000, and P9000 We recently wrote about how Epson has transitioned PX000 ink cartridges to new chips and skus, requiring a firmware update to enable your printer to recognize these new ink cartridges (read more here). While it’s strongly recommended to update your printer’s […]

October 10, 2023 Epson Printers, inkjet, News, Promos
NedGraphics and Spectraflow Partner to Solve Color Calibration Problems

NedGraphics and Spectraflow Partner to Solve Color Calibration Problems

Companies unite to offer comprehensive color solutions for graphics, apparel, and print professionals. Original sourceNEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, July 31, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — NedGraphics, a leading developer of CAD software solutions for the textile industry, has partnered with Spectraflow, a leading provider of color workflow solutions for graphics, apparel […]

New Epson SureColor F2270: Take DTG and DTF Printing To The Next Level With Epson’s 4th Generation F2270 Hybrid Print Solution.

New Epson SureColor F2270: Take DTG and DTF Printing To The Next Level With Epson’s 4th Generation F2270 Hybrid Print Solution.

With the versatile SureColor® F2270, you can expand your printing business. A hybrid printer that can be used both for direct-to-garment printing (DTG) and direct-to-film printing (DTFilm), this printer offers outstanding image quality, ease of use, and great value. Using DTFilm, you can print on a variety of materials, including […]

July 12, 2023 Epson Printers, inkjet, News, Promos
Epson SureColor Px000 Ink Change/Firmware Update Required

Epson SureColor Px000 Ink Change/Firmware Update Required

Affects the Epson SureColor P6000, P7000, P8000, and P9000 ** If you own an Epson SureColor P6000/P7000/P8000/P9000 – you’ll want to read this. ** Epson has announced that, due to ongoing chip shortages, they will be changing chips that are used in the SureColor P6000/P7000/P8000/P9000 inks. And the new chips […]

June 16, 2023 Epson Printers, inkjet, News, Promos
Which Color Settings Should I Use in Adobe Creative Cloud?

Which Color Settings Should I Use in Adobe Creative Cloud?

There is no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to choosing color settings, as different users will have different needs. However, we will guide you through some options to help you make an informed decision on the settings that suit you best. When setting up your Color Settings (Edit/Color Settings), there […]

Epson’s Spring 2023 Brighter Futures Education Pricing for SureColor T-Series, P-Series, and D-Series Printers

Epson’s Spring 2023 Brighter Futures Education Pricing for SureColor T-Series, P-Series, and D-Series Printers

Epson is offering special pricing on the SureColor T-Series, P-Series, and D-Series printers for educators through its Epson Brighter Futures initiative. The program is designed to make cutting edge Epson technology accessible and affordable for schools, with special pricing programs and benefits to reduce the overall cost of ownership. Download […]

May 1, 2023 Epson Printers, inkjet, News, Promos
Epson’s Summer 2022 Brighter Futures Education Pricing for SureColor T and P-Series Printers

Epson’s Summer 2022 Brighter Futures Education Pricing for SureColor T and P-Series Printers

Epson has lowered the pricing on all SureColor T and P-Series printers for education customers. Pricing will be good though October 1, 2022, so if you are looking to upgrade, now’s a great time to do it. Download the SureColor T-Series and P-Series PDFs to learn more. Epson will also […]

August 3, 2022 Epson Printers, inkjet, News, Promos
Media Type Updates Available for Epson SureColor P9570/P7570

Media Type Updates Available for Epson SureColor P9570/P7570

Some users have run into issues with the Epson Legacy and Signature Worthy media printing to the SureColor P9570/7570. If so, update your media in Epson Media Installer through Media Download. This will enable the Lateral Feed Adjustment by default, and this along with Skew Reduction will help with reducing […]

March 3, 2022 Epson Printers, News
Using Epson Printer Web Page to Remotely Evaluate Supply Levels

Using Epson Printer Web Page to Remotely Evaluate Supply Levels

When returning to your Epson printer after time spent away, it’s possible that bad color, print banding, and other artifacts of an unmaintained print head will be waiting for you. Spectraflow recommends several actions to ensure that prints will come out as expected when returning to a printer that has recently […]

June 4, 2020 Epson Printers, inkjet, Tech Tips

Returning your Epson Printer to Daily Use

Epson inkjet printers have proven to be most reliable when used on a daily basis, but whether you are a photographer returning from lengthy field work, or a designer returning to the office after an extended time working from home, the recommended steps for restoring your Epson printer to daily […]

May 22, 2020 Epson Printers, inkjet, Tech Tips

Maintaining Your Printer Remotely During COVID-19

As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Spectraflow will be working remotely starting Tuesday, March 17. However, we and our distribution partners will remain open for business, processing orders and responding to technical queries.

Review: Fiery XF Version 7

Review: Fiery XF Version 7

EFI has been shipping version 7 of Fiery XF for about a year now.  The current version as of late July 2019 is v7.1.2. In this note, we touch upon some of the new features, as well as some of the “unfeatures” and give you our straight opinion as a […]