Xerox N2125 User Guide - Page 60

Graphics Options, Gray Scale

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Using the PCL Driver Graphics Options When you select this tab, you can set the various graphics options for the driver. Gray Scale Gray Scale refers to a type of pattern that is applied to printed images. By using combinations of black dots, these patterns produce a gray appearance on the printed page. The best way to choose a Halftoning setting for your graphic image is to experiment. Print a graphic image at each setting and choose the one you like best. The Windows 95/98 driver provides the following options: • Photographic Images (the default setting) Use this setting for printed images that you want to have a smooth, realistic and photographic appearance. It provides soft contrasts between various shades of gray (and also works well for images originally designed with color). • Line Art Images Choose this setting for graphic images with intricate lines and fine detail, like clip art graphics. It provides solid lines and sharp contrasts between shaded areas. • Scanned Images Choose this setting if your graphic images were originally scanned in through a scanner. It is specially tuned to provide exceptional quality and clarity to printed images originally scanned with a scanner. The Windows NT 4.0 driver provides halftone control options supported by the Windows NT 4.0 operating system. For details, refer to the driver's Halftone Color Adjustment tab. 3-16 y User Guide

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Using the PCL Driver
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User Guide
Graphics Options
When you select this tab, you can set the various graphics
options for the driver.
Gray Scale
Gray Scale refers to a type of pattern that is applied to
printed images. By using combinations of black dots,
these patterns produce a gray appearance on the printed
page. The best way to choose a Halftoning setting for your
graphic image is to experiment. Print a graphic image at
each setting and choose the one you like best.
The Windows 95/98 driver provides the following
options:
Photographic Images (the default setting)
Use this setting for printed images that you want to
have a smooth, realistic and photographic appearance.
It provides soft contrasts between various shades of
gray (and also works well for images originally
designed with color).
Line Art Images
Choose this setting for graphic images with intricate
lines and fine detail, like clip art graphics. It provides
solid lines and sharp contrasts between shaded areas.
Scanned Images
Choose this setting if your graphic images were
originally scanned in through a scanner. It is specially
tuned to provide exceptional quality and clarity to
printed images originally scanned with a scanner.
The Windows NT 4.0 driver provides halftone control
options supported by the Windows NT 4.0 operating
system. For details, refer to the driver’s Halftone Color
Adjustment tab.