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    its control. Oki also cannot guarantee that changes in software and equipment made by other manufacturers and referred to in this guide will not The most up-to-date drivers and manuals are available from the Oki web site: http://my.okidata.com Copyright © 2005 Oki Data Americas, Inc. and Electronics
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    products, or software of Electronics for Imaging, Inc. þPANTONE Color Data and/or Software shall not be copied onto another disk or into if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation Guide for ES3640e MFP - 3
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    or lend the Software or use the Software in any time sharing, service bureau, or similar arrangement. You may not make or have made, thereof, except one (1) copy for backup or archive purposes in support of your use of the Software as permitted hereunder. You may not Guide for ES3640e MFP - 4
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    SUPPLIERS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA, LOST PROFITS, COST OF COVER OR OTHER SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, . You are hereby notified that Adobe Systems Incorporated, a Delaware corporation located at 345 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110-2704 Guide for ES3640e MFP - 5
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    June 1987) or FAR 52.227-19 (June 1987). To the extent any technical data is provided pursuant to the Agreement, such data is protected per FAR 12.211 and DFARS 227.7102-2 and to the extent explicitly for Imaging 303 Velocity Way Foster City, CA 94404 Color Reference Guide for ES3640e MFP - 6
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    Contents About the Documentation Introduction About this guide 12 For additional information 12 Chapter 1: Overview of Color Management Concepts Understanding color management systems when printing Output profiles 3-28 3-29 3-30 3-30 3-31 3-31 3-32 Color Reference Guide for ES3640e MFP - 7
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    6-56 6-58 6-59 Adobe PageMaker 7.x and 6.5 for Mac OS and Windows Windows version requirement PageMaker color settings Importing images 6-64 6-64 6-64 6-65 Color Reference Guide for ES3640e MFP - 8
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    Importing images Saving files for importing into other documents Specifying print options Optional color management in CorelDRAW 7-85 7-85 7-85 7-85 7-86 7-87 Color Reference Guide for ES3640e MFP - 9
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    Scaling Glossary Bibliography Index A-88 A-88 A-90 A-91 A-92 A-96 A-97 A-97 A-98 A-98 A-99 A-102 A-103 A-105 A-105 A-107 109 119 120 Color Reference Guide for ES3640e MFP - 10
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    to monitor and control jobs on the Fiery. This manual is intended for an operator or administrator, or a user with the necessary access privileges, who monitors and manages job flow, performs color calibration, and troubleshoots problems that may arise. • Release Notes provide last-minute product
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    all printer models. Specific features and options may vary, depending on the ES3640e MFP model at your site. About this guide This guide provides this manual. Color terms and concepts such as "RGB data," "color space," "spot color," "gamut," and "source profile" are used throughout this guide. If
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    information about the software provided with your Fiery, including sample color reference pages used to verify print results. • Job Management Guide-for information about performing color management tasks and using ColorWise Pro Tools™. For general information about printing in color, see Appendix
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    the printer). printer. This information is provided through profiles, often created by the makers of the computer monitor or printer printer. There has been progress toward standardization in the field of digital color management systems. Both the Windows and Mac OS operating systems support supports
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    color data for a printer is the same: the CMS interprets RGB image data according to a specified source profile and adjusts both RGB and CMYK data according color space information and the output profile information (see the Color Guide Chapter 1). When you use these settings, you do not need
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    applications also provide their own color management system. This guide describes how to optimize print output using both ColorWise color Appendix A). The color data is converted when it passes from one application to another or when the job is sent to the printer; thus, the processing occurs
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    of color reference pages that allow you to see the range of colors that can be printed on your printer. For predictable color, use the color reference pages when defining the color in your document. The resources "Using the CMYK Color Reference" on page 4-34). ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 17
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    "Using the PANTONE reference" on page 4-35). In addition, you can print RGB, CMY, and PANTONE color charts from the Fiery. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 18
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    path a job follows from its creation in a desktop application to final printed output. The Fiery supports a variety of workflows with different levels of complexity. There are several points at which color management can of steps minimizes the risk of error. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 19
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    output (see "Choosing colors" on page 2-23). Select file format based on the desired output. EPS data is not manipulated. Use ColorWise Color Management as described in this guide and the Color Guide Chapter 1. Printer driver color options: Off Do not use the color management options provided by the
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    Calibration Device maintenance Color Server Best output Calibrate as described in the Color Guide. Perform regular maintenance as recommended by the printer manufacturer. Use the paper stock, toner, and other materials recommended by the printer manufacturer. ES3640e MFP Color Reference
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    issues unique to your printer, including screens, individual toner response, interactions among toners, natural smoothness of Keep in mind, however, that ColorWise fully supports color management from applications and printer drivers (see "Using ColorWise and application color management Guide - 22
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    affect CMYK, RGB, spot, and other colors, see the Color Guide Chapter 1. Choosing colors When working with color materials, whether they are use different color models. The color model you select, and whether or when data is converted from one color model to another, influences the final color output
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    a monitor. • CMYK colors are what most printers use. • Spot colors, such as PANTONE, Spot colors can be simulated using CMYK toners (also known as process color inks). CMYK toners of the ES3640e MFP. Spot Color Matching Off instructs the as well as the way color data is transmitted to the Fiery:
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    transmit either RGB or CMYK data to the Fiery. Optimizing for as the full gamut of the printer or, more simply, device CMYK. Colors that is optimized for proofing on the printer. Note:The term on-demand applies thing, the term on-demand in this manual applies also to short-run printing scenarios.
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    define colors in either RGB or CMYK. If your application supports it, you can also choose colors from the PANTONE color Guide Chapter 1). Note:The Fiery allows you to use RGB or CMYK data when printing proofs for an offset press run. However, sending data to an imagesetter usually requires CMYK data
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    the easier-to-control spot and CMYK color spaces. For more advice on color selection, see "Choosing colors" on page 2-23. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 27
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    . This chapter provides instructions for printing color documents instructions to print an image or a document. Many applications do not create these PostScript instructions, relying on the printer driver these applications always send RGB color data to the Fiery. (An exception to this is a CMYK
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    on your printer. When you print the document, out-ofgamut RGB colors are mapped to the colors your printer can produce. • Office applications send only RGB data to the color gamut of your printer. For more information on color rendering styles, see the Color Guide Chapter 1. Using color matching
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    ) Working with office applications Before printing from these applications, make sure the appropriate printer driver and the Fiery PPD are installed on your computer, as described in the User Software Installation Guide. Defining color Office applications use the RGB color model. The only way to
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    import a variety of file formats. If you encounter printing problems when using other imported file formats such as TIFF and instructions in the Color Guide Chapter 1. To specify these options, you must use a PostScript Level 2 (or later) printer driver, such as an Adobe PostScript Printer Driver
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    Guide Chapter 1). Output profiles All color data printer driver. On Windows computers, if the printer driver offers Image Color Matching options, select Printer Image Color Matching. On Mac OS computers, set the printer driver to include no color management commands at print time (see the Color Guide
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    they send to a PostScript printer or save in PostScript files. Generally, PostScript applications send color information to the Fiery as CMYK data. An exception to this is an RGB image placed in a document colors in RGB or other color models also send data to the Fiery in those color spaces. Color
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    of the color models supported by the application. All PostScript applications support CMYK; some also support RGB and other color MFP or match your ES3640e MFP output to colors produced by other printers. Note:Swatch color matching does not match monitor colors to printed Color Reference Guide - 34
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    the file on the EFI Utilities CD, see the User Software Installation Guide. Using the PANTONE reference Use this reference (Process Simulation of PANTONE the spot color with the closest equivalent available using the CMYK toners of the ES3640e MFP. The equivalent PANTONE color name/ number is
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    print the reference, download the file to the Fiery. For the location of the file on the User Software CD, see the User Software Installation Guide. If the default Spot Color Matching setting on the Fiery is not the setting you want to use for printing the PANTONE colors, download the
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    that data to the Fiery in those other color models. Generally, however, CRDs (which affect only RGB data) do models, these applications generally send only CMYK data to the Fiery. For predictable results with 4-34). Different versions of Illustrator support color models slightly differently (see "
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    If you define colors in RGB and print directly from the application, the application converts the RGB data to CMYK before sending it to the Fiery. This conversion by the application determines which ColorWise print swatch color matching tools" on page 4-34. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 38
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    a problem using a TIFF format image, use the EPS file format. Support for of the image and sends CMYK data to the Fiery. Note:To accomplish this, separate the image to CMYK data with a pixel-editing application, such as into the document. If your application supports this feature, you can save the
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    the CMYK Simulation Profile and CMYK Simulation Method print options (see the Color Guide Chapter 1). The CMYK Simulation setting affects all CMYK color data sent by the page layout or illustration application. It can also affect RGB data sent to a page layout application if RGB Separation is set to
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    instructions dots of toner rather data printer driver. On Windows computers, if the printer driver offers Image Color Matching options, select Printer Image Color Matching. On Mac OS computers, set the printer driver to include no color management commands at print time (see the Color Guide
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    color characteristics of these working spaces. Color Management Policies-Instructions that tell Photoshop what to do when it encounters color data from a color space other than the specified working Advanced Mode, a more extensive list of options is displayed. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 42
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    RGB color space used by the Fiery. In most cases, this is EFIRGB. (For information about installing the EFIRGB profile, see the User Software Installation Guide.) Consider sRGB if you usually view images on a generic PC monitor or rely on a Windows operating system ES3640e MFP Color Reference
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    with a different working space than the one in which it was created, you may encounter problems. The profile embedded in a document may be overwritten if it differs from the specified working policy behavior (Off) when opening documents or importing color data. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 44
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    at any time by choosing the group name from the Settings menu at the top of the Color Settings dialog box. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 45
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    Photoshop are noted. To save a document from Photoshop 1. Choose Save As from the File menu. The Save As dialog box appears. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 46
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    ) or ICC Profile option (Windows). 3. Click Save. If you chose Photoshop EPS as the format, the EPS Options dialog box appears. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 47
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    printed output of a JPEG file, revert to a binary version. If you experience problems printing the document in which you placed the image, substitute an ASCII version of ASCII encoding, but occasionally causes printing problems with some system configurations. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 48
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    option is set to Off. To print separations, use the Separation option in the Adobe Photoshop pane of the print dialog box. For instructions, see your Photoshop documentation. To print images from Photoshop 7.x 1. Choose Print with Preview from the File menu. The Print dialog box appears. ES3640e
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    artifacts. If you see unexpected results in the printed output of a JPEG file, revert to the binary version. 5. Select Color Management. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 50
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    Choose Same as Source from the Profile menu to specify the color space for printing the image. Any other setting causes Photoshop to convert image data to that color space before sending it to the Fiery. 7. Click Print. To print images from Photoshop 6.x 1. Choose Print from the File menu. The Print
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    in Adobe Photoshop Photoshop 6.x 2. Choose the Fiery from the Printer menu, and then choose Adobe Photoshop from the pop-up menu color space for printing the image. Any other setting causes Photoshop to convert image data to that color space before sending it to the Fiery. 5. Click Print. Advanced
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    the Profile menu in the Photoshop pane of the printer driver. Saving EPS documents with PostScript Color Management Selecting the space and decide to use PostScript Color Management, Photoshop sends RGB data to the Fiery along with PostScript color information defining this RGB Reference Guide - 53
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    select a CMYK color space and decide to use PostScript Color Management, Photoshop sends CMYK data to the Fiery along with PostScript color information defining this CMYK color space. When you select . For information see your Photoshop documentation. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 54
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    in Photoshop also resides on the Fiery. For more information about downloading CMYK Simulation profiles to the Fiery with ColorWise Pro Tools, see the Color Guide Chapter 3. ES3640e MFP Color Reference
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    Page Layout Applications This chapter provides instructions for printing color documents from Adobe InDesign, Adobe PageMaker, and QuarkXPress. Before printing from these applications, make sure the appropriate printer driver and the Fiery PostScript printer description file (PPD) are installed on
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    66-57 Adobe InDesign 2.0.1 and 1.5.2 To disable InDesign 1.52 color management 1. Choose Color Settings > Document Color Settings from the Edit menu. 2. Clear the Enable Color Management option and click OK. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 57
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    by your RGB Source and Rendering Style settings. For best results with placed images, use the instructions in "Working with imported images" on page 4-39. Note:InDesign converts placed RGB TIFF images to appears. 2. Select the Show Import Options option. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 58
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    menu. Make sure the Enable Color Management option is cleared, and click OK. Selecting options when printing You can use the standard Fiery printer driver interface to select print options from InDesign. To set print options from the Windows version of InDesign 2.0.1 1. Choose Print from the File
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    tab in the dialog box that appears. The standard printer driver interface for the Fiery appears. 6. Choose the desired print Guide Chapter 1. 7. Click Print. To set print options from the Mac OS version of InDesign 2.0.1 1. Choose Print from the File menu. 2. Choose the Fiery from the Printer
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    66-61 Adobe InDesign 2.0.1 and 1.5.2 3. Click Printer. The AdobePS Print dialog box appears. 4. Choose Printer Specific Options. The Fiery print options appear. 5. Select the desired options. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 61
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    in Page Layout Applications For information on setting ColorWise print options, see the Color Guide Chapter 1. 6. Click Print. To set print options from the Windows version of tab in the dialog box that appears. The standard printer driver interface for the Fiery appears. ES3640e MFP Color Reference
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    print options. For information on setting ColorWise print options, see the Color Guide Chapter 1. To set print options from the Mac OS version of InDesign dialog box appears. 2. Choose the Fiery from the Printer menu. 3. Choose Printer Specific Options. The Fiery print options appear. 4. Select
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    CMS Setup. 3. Choose Off from the Color Management menu. 4. Click OK, and then click OK again to close the dialog boxes. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 64
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    box for other applications that print to the Fiery. Follow the instructions in this section rather than the print instructions in the Color Guide. To set print options when printing from PageMaker 1. Choose the Fiery printer description from the PPD menu in the Print Document dialog box. ES3640e
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    TIFF images print at their full resolution, do not choose the Optimized Subsampling default from the "Send image data" menu. 4. If a document contains RGB placed images or colors defined in RGB that will not be the appropriate Spot Color Matching setting. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 66
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    Mac OS Importing images With the exception of RGB images that are saved in EPS format or use Quark PrintRGB XTension, QuarkXPress converts all RGB data into CMYK, even when Quark CMS XTension is disabled. Only RGB images saved in EPS format are affected by RGB Source and Rendering Style settings
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    Choose an output paper size Click to specify printer settings Mac OS 2. If the document contains PANTONE colors, choose the appropriate Spot Color Matching setting. For instructions on specifying print options, see the Color Guide Chapter 1. Optional Color Management from QuarkXPress If you
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    instructions, see your QuarkXPress documentation. Note:Quark CMS converts RGB TIFF, JPEG, and PICT images to CMYK before sending color data to the Fiery. RGB Source and Rendering Style settings have no effect on this data images, follow the instructions in "Working with imported images"
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    To select print options in QuarkXPress 3.3 1. Choose the Fiery printer description from the Printer Type menu in the Page Setup (Mac OS) or Printer Setup (Windows) dialog box. Choose the Fiery Choose an output choose RGB Source and Rendering Style settings. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 70
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    66-71 QuarkXPress 5.x and 4.x for Mac OS If the document contains PANTONE colors, choose the appropriate Spot Color Matching setting. For instructions on specifying print options, see the Color Guide Chapter 1. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 71
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    printer driver and the Fiery PPD are installed on your computer, as described in the User Software Installation Guide. This chapter provides instructions for using Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia FreeHand, and CorelDRAW for Windows and Mac OS. Note:This manual provides instructions , the data is sent
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    color characteristics of these working spaces. Color management policies-Instructions that tell Illustrator what to do when it encounters color data from a color space other than the specified working space the Edit menu. The Color Settings dialog box appears. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 73
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    output profile that describes the ES3640e MFP. To use a device-specific output profile, upload the profile from the Fiery to your computer (see the Color Guide Chapter 3). New CMYK documents you create in Illustrator will use the specified working space. ES3640e MFP Color Reference
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    message that allows you to override the specified policy behavior (Off) when opening documents or importing color data. 5. Choose settings for converting between color spaces in the Conversion Options area. Choose Adobe (ACE) RGB and CMYK artwork exists in the ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 75
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    rasterized into bitmaps in Photoshop, and the final color space of the bitmap data is determined by the color mode you set in Photoshop. Specifying print options The menu. • Choose Level 3 from the PostScript menu. If you encounter problems, you can also use Level 2. ES3640e MFP Color Reference
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    77-77 Adobe Illustrator for Windows and Mac OS Select the device name Click Properties to set print options Choose Composite Illustrator 10.x for Windows ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 77
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    print options. • Choose the Fiery device from the Printer menu. • Choose Adobe Illustrator from the option menu below the Printer menu. • Choose Composite from the Output menu. • Choose Level 3 from the PostScript menu. If you encounter problems, you can also use Level 2. ES3640e MFP Color
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    77-79 Adobe Illustrator for Windows and Mac OS Choose Composite Illustrator 10.x for Mac OS Choose Composite Choose PostScript Level 3 Illustrator 8.x and 9.x for Mac OS ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 79
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    Applications 4. If necessary, click Properties (Windows) or choose Printer Specific Options from the option menu (Mac OS) and choose Spot Color Matching setting. For instructions on setting additional ColorWise print options, see the Color Guide Chapter 1. Using Illustrator color management
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    the Preferences dialog box under the Colors category, or choosing Color Management from the FreeHand menu on the Print dialog box. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 81
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    Style settings in the PPD. For best results with placed images, follow the instructions in "Working with imported images" on page 4-39. Saving files for importing files imported into Photoshop, however, vector data from the FreeHand file is rasterized into bitmaps in Photoshop, and the final color
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    FreeHand 1. Select the Use PPD option in the Print dialog box. Choose Normal Click to select a printer description (Name appears at right) Click to access FreeHand Print Setup 2. Choose Normal from the Print setting choose Output Options from the File menu. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 83
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    by the Fiery, you may want to consider using the FreeHand color management features. For more information, see your FreeHand documentation. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 84
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    to use color management in CorelDRAW, choose None from the composite printer menu under Color Management/Profiles. Do not select options under Color Rendering Style settings. For best results with placed images, follow the instructions in "Working with imported images" on page 4-39. Saving Guide - 85
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    bitmap data is printer description, and select the Use PPD option. 3. Click Properties to specify ColorWise print options. Print device name appears here Printer driver /PPD name appears here Click Properties to access ColorWise print options 4. On Mac OS computers, click Printer
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    on devices not controlled by the Fiery, consider using the CorelDRAW color management features. For more information, see your CorelDRAW documentation. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 87
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    sunlight through a prism separates it into its spectral components, resulting in the familiar rainbow of colors shown in the following figure. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 88
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    different colors. Some of these mixtures appear as relatively saturated colors, but most appear as grays or impure hues of a color. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 89
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    . The eye does not distinguish individual wavelengths of light. Therefore, different combinations of spectral light can produce the same perceived color. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 90
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    saturation, a three-dimensional color model is required to add the brightness component, as shown in the following figure. Brightness Hue Saturation ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 91
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    Color devices used in desktop publishing and printing simulate the range of visible colors using a set of primary colors that are ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 92
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    to display a given color. Scanners create digital representations of colors by measuring their red, green, and blue components through colored filters. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 93
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    model starts with a "white" or neutral light source containing light of many wavelengths. Inks, toners, or other colorants are used to selectively absorb (subtract) certain wavelengths of light that otherwise , color printing uses four process color: Cyan, ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 94
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    AA-95 The properties of color Magenta, Yellow, and blacK (CMYK). The use of black toner produces rich, solid blacks and allows for improved rendering of black text. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 95
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    . The color gamut that can be produced using process inks or CMYK toners on paper is smaller. This is why some colors that can be as gamut mapping, takes place when color data is converted or adjusted to meet the gamut requirements of a printer. The Fiery is specially designed to perform Guide - 96
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    to press. Once the proof is approved, the printer makes plates from the film and runs the print job cyan, magenta, yellow, and black) to the printer. The ease of Fiery printing makes possible experimentation toner is placed on paper in dots of different size. The grid of dots used for each toner
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    AA-98 Desktop Color Primer Some color printers are commonly referred to as continuous tone (contone) devices. They do not use traditional halftone screen patterns color presentations, graphs, and charts, use color to highlight patterns and emphasize differences. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 98
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    . The distance between two colors on the color wheel can help predict how they will appear when seen side by side. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 99
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    different result from the pure complements. Combining a light tint of a warm color with a darker shade of its cooler complement often gives ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 100
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    color combinations, the more you will be able to trust your own eye for color. The "Bibliography" on page B-119 at the back of this manual includes books on design. ES3640e MFP Color Reference
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    color is an effective way to draw the reader's eye to selected words. For color text samples, see the following figure. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 102
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    black text prints exclusively in black toner, while color text usually prints with two or more toners. Any misregistration between the different toners on paper causes color text to lose from a personal computer to a color printer: raster images and vector graphics. ES3640e MFP Color Reference
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    images created in painting or pixel-editing applications, such as Photoshop and Corel Painter. The amount of data found in a raster image depends on its resolution and bit depth. The resolution of a raster describes PostScript fonts are vector-based, as well. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 104
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    a monitor, the same image would likely appear pixelated when printed to the Fiery. Color printers are capable of much greater detail than computer monitors, and require correspondingly higher resolution image files for printing, store on disk, and edit. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 105
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    save versions at progressively lower resolutions, down to 100 ppi, using a pixelediting application, such as Photoshop. Always save a copy of the ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 106
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    must revert to it. The high-resolution data cannot be recreated from a lower resolution the optimal resolution for the printer. If the image resolution is correct for the printer, there is no quality time, because the image data for the entire large image is sent to the printer. If an image is
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    image resolution is affected. For example, if you scale a 200 ppi image to 200%, the image is printed at 100 ppi. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 108
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    per inch defines the resolution of a bitmap. blasting An undesirable effect that occurs when excess amounts of toner, possibly combined with certain types of paper stock, cause objects in an image to spread beyond the with respect to a set of specifications. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 109
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    an image. RGB and CMYK color spaces correspond to color devices- monitors and printers, respectively. Other color spaces, such as CIE Lab, are based on mathematical models ). See gamut. colorant An ink, dye, toner, paint, or other pigment that modifies the color of media to which it is
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    needs of both casual and experienced color management users. composite printer Any output device that can print directly in color without first color management system or the device's PostScript interpreter when converting data between color spaces. The Fiery includes several CRDs, each of Guide - 111
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    to print on non-flat materials such as cans. four-color printer A printing device that uses cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink or toner. gamma A numeric value representing the relationship (gamma curve) between up tables. GCR See gray component replacement. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 112
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    pattern of dots, lines, or other patterns. HSB A color model where each color is represented by its hue, saturation, and brightness components; supported by most color applications. HSL A color model where each color is represented by its hue, saturation, and lightness components. ES3640e MFP Color
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    Fiery color management system, ColorWise, supports ICC profiles. imagesetter Raster-based film output device; a high-resolution laser output device that writes bitmapped data onto photosensitive paper or film. JPEG blanket and then from the blanket to paper. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 114
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    . The information in the PPD is presented via the printer driver. prepress proof A print made from a set of film separations or other file to simulate the results of printing. A prepress proof is the last opportunity to catch problems Guide - 115
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    are mapped to the closest printable colors. Solid color rendering does the best job of preserving the saturation of displayed colors. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 116
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    color printing. Combining the subtractive primaries produces darker colors. Black is added to the subtractive primaries to compensate for deficiencies of the toners or inks, and for more efficient black printing. substrate In printing, the material upon which the job is printed. ES3640e MFP Color
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    the scanned image, it is evaluated on a color proofing device for eventual color printing on the same device or on press. ES3640e MFP Color Reference Guide - 118
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    Michael. The Color Scanning Success Handbook. Toronto: DPA Communications Corp., 1997. (Out of print) Kieran, Michael. Understanding Second Edition. Hayden Books, 1995. (Out of print) X-Rite Color Guide and Glossary: Communication, Measurement, and Control for Digital Imaging and Graphic Arts
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    1-16 Illustrator 7-73 monitor 2-26 QuarkXPress 6-68 color management system (CMS) 1-14 color matching systems, see custom color systems color monitors, see monitors Color Reference Guide for ES3640e MFP - 120
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    A-96 of photographic transparencies A-96 GDI applications, using color in 3-28 to 4-33 Graphics Device Interface, see GDI graphs, using color in A-98 Color Reference Guide for ES3640e MFP - 121
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    A-104 PANTONE color system 4-33, 4-34 reference 1-18 phosphors 1-15, A-93 photographic prints A-94 photographic transparencies A-94, A-96 Photoshop color management with 4-33 Color Reference Guide for ES3640e MFP - 122
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    in 4-33 to 4-41 PostScript Color Management, Photoshop option 5-48, 5-53 PostScript printer drivers 3-31 PowerPoint, see Microsoft Office prepress proof A-97 presentation print jobs, using color applications 4-35 spot colors 4-33, 4-34, A-98 sRGB 5-43 Color Reference Guide for ES3640e MFP - 123
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    point 1-15 Windows Graphics Device Interface, see GDI applications Word, see Microsoft Office workflow, recommended 2-22 working space Illustrator 7-73, 7-75 Photoshop 5-42 Color Reference Guide for ES3640e MFP - 124
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