Canon imagePROGRAF GP-4000 Guide for Professional Printing and Layout - Page 53

Adjusting Color Balance, Brightness, and Contrast

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Adjusting Color Balance, Brightness, and Contrast Adjust the color tones of images by specifying the color balance, brightness, and contrast. Important • Adjustments to the color balance, brightness, and contrast apply to all the images to be printed. To adjust each image individually, we recommend that you use image editing software. • The results of adjustments in Professional Print & Layout will only be reflected in the printed materials and not in the image data. 1. Drag and drop the images you want to print to the Preview area. 2. In Color Settings on the Color Settings tab, adjust Brightness and Contrast. Note • If the result of printing after adjusting the brightness/contrast is different from what is displayed in print preview, perform Pattern Print and adjust the color again, using the pattern as a reference. Adjusting Brightness/Contrast by Viewing Patterns • For Brightness, move the slider to the right to brighten and left to darken. • For Contrast, move the slider to the right to increase and left to decrease the contrast. • You can also set by entering a value directly. 53

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Adjusting Color Balance, Brightness, and Contrast
Adjust the color tones of images by specifying the color balance, brightness, and contrast.
Important
Adjustments to the color balance, brightness, and contrast apply to all the images to be printed. To
adjust each image individually, we recommend that you use image editing software.
The results of adjustments in Professional Print & Layout will only be reflected in the printed materials
and not in the image data.
1.
Drag and drop the images you want to print to the Preview area.
1.
2.
In
Color Settings
on the
Color Settings
tab, adjust
Brightness
and
Contrast
.
2.
Note
If the result of printing after adjusting the brightness/contrast is different from what is displayed in
print preview, perform Pattern Print and adjust the color again, using the pattern as a reference.
Adjusting Brightness/Contrast by Viewing Patterns
• For
Brightness
, move the slider to the right to brighten and left to darken.
• For
Contrast
, move the slider to the right to increase and left to decrease the contrast.
You can also set by entering a value directly.
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