Epson C264011 Printer Basics - Page 30

Customizing Print Settings, Media Type, Print Quality, Halftoning

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Customizing Print Settings For maximum control over your project, you can customize your print settings and experiment with special effects and color management. You can even save your custom settings as a group so you can use them whenever you print a similar project. 1. Open an application and create your project. Then access the main printer settings dialog box as described on page 13 (Windows) or page 16 (Macintosh). 2. Select the correct Media Type setting for your paper and choose Color or Black Ink. 3. Click the Custom button, then click the Advanced button. You see the Advanced dialog box: Windows Macintosh 4. On the Advanced dialog box, you can customize these settings: s Media Type and Ink These settings are the same as the ones you selected on the main printer settings dialog box. You can change them here as you customize your settings, if needed. s Print Quality Selects the print resolution you want to use, from Economy to Photo-1440 dpi, depending on what's available for the Media Type you selected and whether you want to print a draft or a finished document. s Halftoning Selects the method you want to use for printing the dot patterns in your images. For photographs, select Error Diffusion; for graphs or other images with precise edges, select Fine Dithering. 24

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Customizing Print Settings
For maximum control over your project, you can customize your print settings and
experiment with special effects and color management. You can even save your
custom settings as a group so you can use them whenever you print a similar project.
1.
Open an application and create your project. Then access the main printer
settings dialog box as described on page 13 (Windows) or page 16 (Macintosh).
2.
Select the correct Media Type setting for your paper and choose
Color
or
Black
Ink.
3.
Click the
Custom
button, then click the
Advanced
button. You see the Advanced
dialog box:
4.
On the Advanced dialog box, you can customize these settings:
Media Type
and
Ink
These settings are the same as the ones you selected on the main printer settings
dialog box. You can change them here as you customize your settings, if needed.
Print Quality
Selects the print resolution you want to use, from
Economy
to
Photo-1440 dpi
,
depending on what’s available for the Media Type you selected and whether you
want to print a draft or a finished document.
Halftoning
Selects the method you want to use for printing the dot patterns in your images.
For photographs, select
Error Diffusion
; for graphs or other images with precise
edges, select
Fine Dithering
.
Windows
Macintosh