Tektronix 380 Printer User Manual


 
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Phaser 380 Color Printer
Printing transparencies 3-39
Transparency quality tips 3-40
Manual-feed printing 3-41
Duplex printing 3-44
Printer languages: PostScript, HP-GL, PCL5 3-45
Fonts 3-46
Resident typefaces (PostScript) 3-46
PrinterÕs Extended Features option 3-47
4 Printing: Beyond the Basics
Working with color 4-2
General guidelines 4-2
TekColor corrections Ñ making the best selection 4-3
Deciding which color correction to use 4-4
Color correction descriptions 4-6
Turning off all color corrections 4-6
Printing the brightest colors and a truer blue 4-6
Simulating display screen colors 4-6
Closely match printing press colors 4-7
Printing in gray scale 4-8
Using the printerÕs current color defaults 4-8
Special considerations 4-9
If your Phaser 380 printer is shared on a network 4-9
Application color corrections 4-9
If you are using an unsupported driver 4-9
Printing and using the color sampler charts 4-10
Methods of printing PANTONE Colors 4-11
Printer-specific PANTONE Colors 4-11
PANTONE Colors from swatch books 4-12
Using the Quick Collate option 4-13
Quick Collate and the Check Print option 4-14
Previewing with Check Print 4-15
Using Image Smoothing 4-17
Printing the Color Control Strip 4-18