Tips for Color Printing A-9
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❏Avoid using too much colored text. It is more difficult to read than
black-on-white or white-on-b lack text.
Know WHY you are using color
Color adds interest and clarity, and makes documents appear
easier to understand. Just as you use fonts and graphics to create
appeal and capture attention, color provides an additional visual
interpretation of a document that influences the reader.
For example:
An overhead presentation of sales results by territory is far more
interesting and memorable if you show the figures with colored charts
and graphs.
Know HOW to select colors
Determine a rule for using color throughout the document.
Follow the rules below to make your document more appealing
and effective.