Printing: Beyond the Basics
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User Manual
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Printing objective or problem Color correction to use
Turn off all color corrections None
Using PANTONE Colors
Brightest, most vibrant colors Vivid Color
Overhead transparency presentations
Blue colors are printing too purple
Colors are washed out or faded
Colors should match computer display screen* Simulate Display
Colors are too dark
Colors should match a printing press standard SWOP Press
Euroscale Press
Commercial Press
Print in gray scale Monochrome
Use printer’s current color defaults Use Printer Setting
Use Adobe’s standard color conversions Raw CMYK
Raw RGB
* For other ways of matching the screen’s colors, use ColorSync color matching on a Macintosh or
use host color correction in Windows 95 (refer to the printer’s CD-ROM or Tektronix’ World Wide
Web site for more information).
