Adobe 23101335 User Guide - Page 388

378 CHAPTER 14 Printing (Photoshop) Setting output options You can select a variety of page marks and other output options in the Output section of the Print Options dialog box. Depending on your printer and print drivers, these options may also appear in the Page Setup dialog box. The advantage of using the Print Options dialog box is that you can preview the selected options prior to printing. A B C D Olé No Moire 177lpi 45o 1 cyan magenta yellow black C M Y CM MY CY CMY K E F G A. Black overprint color bar B. Label C. Registration marks D. Progressive color bar E. Crop mark F. Gradient tint bar G. Star target To view output options in the Print Options dialog box: Select Show More Options, and choose Output from the pop-up menu. Note: Options not supported by the designated printer are dimmed. Photoshop provides the following output options: Background Lets you select a background color to be printed on the page outside the image area. For example, a black or colored background may be desirable for slides printed to a film recorder. To use this option, click Background, and then select a color from the Color Picker dialog box. This is a printing option only; it does not affect the image itself. Border Lets you print a black border around an image. Type in a number and choose a unit value to specify the width of the border. Bleed Lets you print crop marks inside rather than outside the image. Use this option when you want to trim the image within the graphic. Type a number and choose a unit value to specify the width of the bleed. Screen Lets you set the screen frequency and dot shape for each screen used in the printing process. (See "Selecting halftone screen attributes" on page 379.) Transfer Lets you adjust the transfer functions, traditionally used to compensate for dot gain or dot loss that may occur when an image is transferred to film. This option is recognized only when you print directly from Photoshop, or when you save the file in EPS format and print to a PostScript printer. Generally, it's best to adjust for