Canon 2159B002 user manual Color Settings Pane Color Mac OS

Mac OS 9

Color Settings Pane: Color (Mac OS 9)

In general, make any needed adjustments to the color of documents in the application used to create them. However, if the color tone as printed is not as you expected, you can also adjust the color in the printer driver.

Color Adjustment pane: color

If the color tone as printed is not as you expected, you can adjust it on the Color Adjustment pane.

Note

•To display the Color Adjustment pane, on the Main pane, click Color Settings by Color Mode in Advanced Settings. (→P.538)

Setting Item	Description
A Preview	The image at left is updated to reect any changes you make to setting
	items on the pane, enabling you to check the results of adjustment.
B Original	The image at right shows the original state before adjustment. You can
	compare it to the Preview image.
C Cyan	Correct color tones by adjusting the levels of each color.
D Magenta
E Yellow
F Brightness	Adjust the overall image brightness as desired. You can adjust the
	brightness if the printed document is lighter or darker than the original image
	(that is, the original photo that was scanned or the original graphic as it
	appears on the computer screen).
G Contrast	Adjust the contrast of the darkest and lightest portions relative to each other,
	as desired. Increasing the Contrast makes images sharper, and reducing
	the Contrast softens images.
H Saturation	Adjust the color intensity as desired. Increasing the Saturation setting
	makes colors more vivid, and reducing the Saturation makes colors more
	subdued.

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