Kyocera ECOSYS P6021cdn ECOSYS Model Printer Driver User Guide Rev 16.18.2013. - Page 76

Inversion Options, Black, Frequency, Angle, Shape, Ellipse, Round, Increase accuracy of screens, Print

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Imaging 3 Set the available options to the desired values: Ink Lists the halftone screens available. For black and white printers, this option appears unavailable and is permanently set to Black. Frequency Displays the number of rows of dots per inch or centimeter. Set the range from 2.0 to 999.9, and select lines/inch or lines/cm. Angle Sets the angle at which rows are aligned. Set the range from -180 to 180 degrees. Shape Select the shape of the halftone dot: Ellipse Resists optical jump. An optical jump occurs when an area of an image suddenly become darker. An ellipse shape provides a smooth gradation of tones. Select Ellipse for images with dark areas. Round Resists moiré formation and dot gain. Moiré formation is an unintended pattern that occurs when two or more colors are printed at the wrong angles. The correct angles depend on the number of colors being printed. Dot gain is when the halftone dots increase when printed, causing a moiré pattern. Select Round for images with light tints and highlighted areas. Line Used for special effect. Select Line to change the effect by selecting a different angle. 4 Select Increase accuracy of screens for better print quality, possibly increasing print time. 5 Click OK to return to the Print dialog box. 6 Click OK to start printing. Inversion Options Inversion is the opposite of the normal order, arrangement, or position of an image or printed content. In Imaging > Graphics, select Inversion options. The settings are available when KPDL is selected as the PDL. Reverse image This setting prints images like a photo negative, reversing black and white areas of the image. Mirror print This setting prints the page content backwards, as it would appear in a mirror image. 8-7 User Guide

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Imaging
3
Set the available options to the desired values:
Ink
Lists the halftone screens available. For black and white printers, this option
appears unavailable and is permanently set to
Black
.
Frequency
Displays the number of rows of dots per inch or centimeter. Set the range from
2.0 to 999.9, and select lines/inch or lines/cm.
Angle
Sets the angle at which rows are aligned. Set the range from -180 to 180
degrees.
Shape
Select the shape of the halftone dot:
Ellipse
Resists optical jump. An optical jump occurs when an area of an image
suddenly become darker. An ellipse shape provides a smooth gradation of
tones. Select
Ellipse
for images with dark areas.
Round
Resists moiré formation and dot gain. Moiré formation is an unintended pattern
that occurs when two or more colors are printed at the wrong angles. The
correct angles depend on the number of colors being printed. Dot gain is when
the halftone dots increase when printed, causing a moiré pattern. Select
Round
for images with light tints and highlighted areas.
Line
Used for special effect. Select
Line
to change the effect by selecting a different
angle.
4
Select
Increase accuracy of screens
for better print quality, possibly
increasing print time.
5
Click
OK
to return to the
Print
dialog box.
6
Click
OK
to start printing.
Inversion Options
Inversion is the opposite of the normal order, arrangement, or position of an
image or printed content.
In
Imaging
>
Graphics
, select
Inversion options
. The settings are available
when
KPDL
is selected as the PDL.
Reverse image
This setting prints images like a photo negative, reversing black and white
areas of the image.
Mirror print
This setting prints the page content backwards, as it would appear in a mirror
image.
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