{"id":43,"date":"2008-07-04T00:01:32","date_gmt":"2008-07-04T04:01:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/wordpress\/?p=43"},"modified":"2008-07-04T00:01:32","modified_gmt":"2008-07-04T04:01:32","slug":"color-management-in-firefox-3-browser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/43\/color-management-in-firefox-3-browser\/","title":{"rendered":"Color Management in Firefox 3 Browser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/firefox.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nA majority of browsers have not been color managed. That&#8217;s starting to change. Apple&#8217;s Safari has been color managed for some time now. Firefox 3, Mozilla&#8217;s most recent browser version is now color managed. Color management is not on by default. Here&#8217;s how to turn it on.<br \/>\n1\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 In the address bar type in about:config.<br \/>\n2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ignore the warning and click &#8220;I&#8217;ll be careful, I promise!&#8221;<br \/>\n3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Scroll to gfx.color_management enabled. (The default is false.)<br \/>\n4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Double click on this to change it to true.<br \/>\n5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Restart Firefox.<br \/>\nThese new features help ensure that color management savvy users can see color as it is intended to be seen online.<br \/>\nI look forward to a day when all software is color managed by default.<br \/>\nAnd to a day when monitors are self-calibrating\/profiling.<br \/>\n(And printers.)<br \/>\nCheck out my DVDs <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/store\/DVD_SixSimpleSteps.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">6 Simple Steps to Good Color Management<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/store\/DVD_TheArtofProofing.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Art of Proofing<\/a>. Check out free color management resources in my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johnpaulcaponigro.com\/downloads\/technique\/technique.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Downloads<\/a>.<br \/>\nHow important do you think color managed monitors and browsers are? Comment here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A majority of browsers have not been color managed. That&#8217;s starting to change. Apple&#8217;s Safari has been color managed for some time now. Firefox 3, Mozilla&#8217;s most recent browser version is now color managed. Color management is not on by default. 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