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Printing: Beyond the Basics
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User Manual
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Color correction solutions
Printing objective or problem Color correction to use
General-purpose printing Automatic
Turn off all color corrections
None
Using PANTONE Colors
Brightest, most vibrant colors
Vivid Color
Overhead transparency presentations
Blue colors are printing too purple
Colors are washed out or faded
Colors should match computer display screen*
Simulate Display
Colors are too dark
Colors should match a printing press standard SWOP Press
Euroscale Press
Commercial Press
Use printer’s current color defaults Use Printer Setting
Use Adobe’s standard color conversions for speed Downloadable utility files:
Monochrome
Raw CMYK
Raw RGB
* For other ways of matching the screen’s colors, use ColorSync color matching on a Macintosh
or use host color correction in Windows (refer to the topics on the printer’s CD-ROM or on the
Tektronix World Wide Web site).