Soft-proof colors (Acrobat)

  1. Choose Advanced > Print Production > Output Preview.
  2. Choose the color profile of a specific output device from the Simulation Profile menu.
  3. Choose a soft-proof option:
    Option Description
    Simulate Black Ink

    Simulates the dark gray you really get instead of a solid black on many printers, according to the proof profile. Not all profiles support this option.

    Simulate Paper Color

    Simulates the dingy white of real paper, according to the proof profile. Not all profiles support this option.