Lexmark OptraImage Color 1200r User's Guide - Page 71

Using color, Communicating incolor

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3 Using color Your printer provides you with outstanding color printing technology for many business office uses, such as business charts, photographic images, or spot colors. Color can give life to your printed material, adding excitement, realism, importance, clarity, or whatever feeling you want to convey. You can enhance your use of color by understanding how color printing works and how to use it most effectively. This chapter provides information about selecting, using, and adjusting color for desktop printing. Communicating in color Today's fast-paced, competitive business and professional climate demands an accurate, concise way to communicate and exchange information. One of the most effective visual communication tools is color. By using color to convey information, you reduce the amount of verbal explanation needed to get your message across. Applications for communicating in color are endless. They include: • Business internal and external documents • Charts and graphs • Promotional literature • Presentation graphics • Overhead transparencies • Product manuals • Sales brochures • Scientific image printing • Architectural drawings Communicating in color 57

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Communicating in color
3
Using color
Your printer provides you with outstanding color printing
technology for many business office uses, such as business
charts, photographic images, or spot colors.
Color can give life to your printed material, adding excite-
ment, realism, importance, clarity, or whatever feeling you
want to convey. You can enhance your use of color by
understanding how color printing works and how to use
it most effectively.
This chapter provides information about selecting, using,
and adjusting color for desktop printing.
Communicating
in color
Today’s fast-paced, competitive business and professional
climate demands an accurate, concise way to communi-
cate and exchange information. One of the most effective
visual communication tools is color. By using color to con-
vey information, you reduce the amount of verbal expla-
nation needed to get your message across. Applications
for communicating in color are endless. They include:
Business internal and external documents
Charts and graphs
Promotional literature
Presentation graphics
Overhead transparencies
Product manuals
Sales brochures
Scientific image printing
Architectural drawings