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<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
type="topic" style="task"
id="color-howtoimport">
<info>
<link type="guide" xref="color#profiles"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="color-whatisprofile"/>
<link type="seealso" xref="color-assignprofiles"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.7.1" version="0.2" date="2012-11-16" status="outdated"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.10" date="2013-11-04" status="review"/>
<revision pkgversion="3.28" date="2018-04-05" status="review"/>
<credit type="author">
<name>Richard Hughes</name>
<email>richard@hughsie.com</email>
</credit>
<credit type="editor">
<name>Michael Hill</name>
<email>mdhillca@gmail.com</email>
</credit>
<credit type="editor">
<name>Ekaterina Gerasimova</name>
<email>kittykat3756@gmail.com</email>
</credit>
<include href="legal.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
<desc>Color profiles can be imported by opening them.</desc>
</info>
<title>How do I import color profiles?</title>
<p>You can import a color profile by double clicking on a <file>.ICC</file>
or <file>.ICM</file> file in the file browser.</p>
<p>Alternatively you can manage your color profiles through the
<gui>Color</gui> panel.</p>
<steps>
<item>
<p>Open the <gui xref="shell-introduction#activities">Activities</gui> overview and
start typing <gui>Settings</gui>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Click on <gui>Settings</gui>.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Click <gui>Devices</gui> in the sidebar.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Click <gui>Color</gui> in the sidebar to open the panel.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Select your device.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Click <gui>Add profile</gui> to select an existing profile or import
a new profile.</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>Press <gui>Add</gui> to confirm your selection.</p>
</item>
</steps>
<p>The manufacturer of your display may supply a profile that you can use.
These profiles are usually made for the average display, so may not be perfect
for your specific one. For the best calibration, you should
<link xref="color-calibrate-screen">create your own profile</link> using a
colorimeter or a spectrophotometer.</p>
</page>