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    The current naming conventions for default ICC profiles and default ICC DeviceLink profiles for Epson Stylus Pro proofers provide information about the contents.

    ICC device profiles<device> + <media> + <ink>, if necessary + <resolution> + <screen ruling>, if space permits + <profile version> + <rendering intent> + <filter used>.iccICC DeviceLink profiles<device> + <media> + <ink>, if necessary + <resolution> + <source profile> + <screen ruling>, if space permits + <profile version> + <rendering intent> + <filter used>.dvl

    You can determine which media configuration and ICC profiles are associated with each other by matching the following elements:

    • Device name and model
    • Paper abbreviation
    • Resolution

    Elements in profile names

    Matching elements are used in the file name of the associated proof ICC profile and ICC DeviceLink profile to indicate that they work together.

    ElementDescription

    <device>

    <Mx8>: Epson Stylus Pro x800

    <Mx88>: Epson Stylus Pro x880

    <Mx9>: Epson Stylus Pro 7900, 9900

    <Mx6>: Epson SureColor 6000, 8000

    <Mx7s>: Epson SureColor 5000, 7000, 9000 Standard Edition (non-violet)

    <Mx7v>: Epson SureColor 5000, 7000, 9000 Commercial Edition with Violet Ink

    <media>

    <2s>: Two-sided

    <C>: Commercial

    <GL>: Glossy

    <M>: Matte

    <P>: Publication

    <PW>: PressWhite

    <S>: Satin

    <SM>: Semi-Matte

    <SW>: SuperWhite

    Media names may combine several media abbreviations.

    <ink>

    <K>: Epson UltraChrome ink

    <resolution>

    <14×7>: 1440 dpi × 720 dpi

    <1212> or <12×12>: 1200 dpi × 1200 dpi

    <7×7>: 720 dpi × 720 dpi

    <6×6>: 600 dpi × 600 dpi

    <3×3>: 360 dpi × 360 dpi

    <P12u>: Premium quality 12-pass uni-directional mode

    <H12u>: High quality12-pass uni-directional mode

    <P16u>: Premium quality 16-pass bi-directional mode

    <H16b>: High quality 16-pass bi-directional mode

    <S4b>: Standard four-pass bi-directional mode

    <M4b>: Matte four-pass bi-directional mode

    <source profile>

    Used for DeviceLink profiles and profiles for the halftone emulation feature. Indicates which source profile and/or color standard the DeviceLink profile simulates.

    A <ColorStandard_Year_U> or <ColorStandard_Year_UV> naming convention is used. For example, <ColorStandard> may represent the following information:

    <TW>: Thermal Waterproof

    <TM>: Thermal Matchprint

    <SW>: SWOP

    <F23>: Fogra 23

    <Year> indicates the year that the standards organization obtained the characterization data.

    <U> indicates an unfiltered spectrophotometer, and <UV> indicates a UV-filtered (ultra-violet filtered) spectrophotometer. These characters appear only when both a U and a UV version of the profile exist.

    <screen ruling>

    Indicates screen ruling in lpi or lcm. Screen ruling is included in profiles that are used for the halftone emulation feature.

    <profile version>

    Indicates the version of the profile

    <rendering intent>

    These are used only as needed.

    <A>: Absolute colormetric rendering intent

    <R>: Relative colormetric rendering intent

    <P>: Perceptual colormetric rendering intent

    <M>: Modified, indicates the paper tint was removed from the profile after it was created

    For <U> or <UV>, see Source profile.

    <filter used>

    Used only as needed.

    <U>: Indicates an unfiltered spectrophotometer was used to create the profile

    <UV>: Indicates a UV-filtered spectrophotometer was used to create the profile

    Measurement conditions are indicated by <M0>, <M1>, or <M2>.



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