Glory Info About How To Reduce Total Ink Photoshop
Coated (300%) copy the screenshot below.
How to reduce total ink photoshop. First make sure that your document is in cmyk mode. Here you will choose custom cmyk and in the next dialog box change the total ink limit to the desired. In adobe photoshop you can set a customized maximum ink coverage.
We recommend a rich black with cmyk values = 60% cyan / 40% magenta / 40%. Having too much total ink in your cmyk document is a pretty common problem. Then manually set input value in both.
You can also use it to reduce ink coverage in all places with. Now on the copy image, you want to choose edit > convert to profile. This way you can prevent too much ink.
In cmyk mode go to curves (image > adjustment > curves, or ctrl+m/cmd+m) select desired channel and click on the line.