Print quality and color settings
Giving Priority to Particular Graphic Elements and Colorsfor PrintingY ou can specify detailed print settings as desired for the quality level, colors, and other criteria.
Advanced Settings
For printing results that appear just as expected for your original, you can specify which graphic elements and
colors to prioritize for printing.
Note
•Easy Settings are also available, providing convenient presets. T o use the presets, simply choose
the printing application.
For details on Easy Settings , refer to the following topics.
•Printing Photos and Images (Windows, Mac OS X) (→P .177)
•Printing Photos and Images (Mac OS 9) (→P .179)
•Printing Line Drawings and T ext (Windows, Mac OS X) (→P .181)
•Printing Line Drawings and T ext (Mac OS 9) (→P .182)
•Printing Of ce Documents (→P .183)
Print Priority
Choose the graphic elements that you want to emphasize for printing.
Print Priority (*1) Description
Image A setting for posters or other documents made up mainly of photos or images, or for
emphasizing photos or images in printed documents.
Line Drawing/T ext Choose this setting for CAD drawings made up mainly of intricate lines, or wall
newspapers and other notices with a large amount of text. Suitable for emphasizing
detailed text in printed documents.
However , the quality may not be suf cient when printing photos or images that
require a lot of color coverage. In this case, choose “Image” instead.
Ofce Document Choose this setting for better legibility of documents combining text and graphics,
such as documents and presentation material created with typical of ce applications.
*1: Options suitable for the selected paper type are listed under Print Priority .
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