MacOSX
ColorSettingsPane:Color(MacOSX)
Ingeneral,makeanyneededadjustmentstothecolorofdocumentsintheapplicationusedtocreatethem.
However,ifthecolortoneasprintedisnotasyouexpected,youcanalsoadjustthecolorintheprinterdriver.
ColorAdjustmentpane:color
Ifthecolortoneasprintedisnotasyouexpected,youcanadjustitontheColorAdjustmentpane.
Note
•TodisplaytheColorAdjustmentpane,ontheMainpane,clickColorSettingsbyColorModein
AdvancedSettings.(→P.519)
SettingItemDescription
APreview
Theimageatleftisupdatedtoreectanychangesyoumaketosetting
itemsonthepane,enablingyoutochecktheresultsofadjustment.
BOriginalTheimageatrightshowstheoriginalstatebeforeadjustment.Youcan
compareittothePreviewimage.
CCyan
DMagenta
EYellow
Correctcolortonesbyadjustingthelevelsofeachcolor.
FBrightnessAdjusttheoverallimagebrightnessasdesired.Youcanadjustthe
brightnessiftheprinteddocumentislighterordarkerthantheoriginalimage
(thatis,theoriginalphotothatwasscannedortheoriginalgraphicasit
appearsonthecomputerscreen).
GContrast
Adjustthecontrastofthedarkestandlightestportionsrelativetoeachother,
asdesired.IncreasingtheContrastmakesimagessharper,andreducing
theContrastsoftensimages.
HSaturationAdjustthecolorintensityasdesired.IncreasingtheSaturationsetting
makescolorsmorevivid,andreducingtheSaturationmakescolorsmore
subdued.
IGrayToneAdjustthecolortoneofgraysasdesired.ChooseCoolBlack(tingedwith
blue),WarmBlack(tingedwithred),andsoon.
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