Note 2:
White portions of data (R=G=B=100%) are not printed.
In multi foil colour printing, indicate foil colours by se- lecting colours in the application that most closely re- semble the foil colours. Try to select colours that resemble the colours listed in the tables below. In appli- cations that do not have many colour choices, such as word processors, closely related colours can be used.
Foil Colour | Application colour used to indicate the foil | |
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Gold Foil | Yellow (or yellow/orange) | |
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Silver Foil | Grey | |
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Black (normal) | Normal black (R=G=B=0 or C=M=Y=0, K=100) | |
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•Colour compositions using RGB settings (n/255)
Foil Colour | R | G | B |
Gold Foil | 225 | 160 | 0 |
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Silver Foil | 189 | 193 | 197 |
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•Colour compositions using RGB settings (n/ 100%)
Foil Colour | R | G | B |
Gold Foil | 88 | 63 | 0 |
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Silver Foil | 74 | 76 | 77 |
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Note:
For instructions on changing colour component set- tings within an application, refer to your software application User manual. Depending on the applica- tion, a foil colour may not print correctly even though the colour settings were properly set in the application. Check the Preview window before printing, and try increasing or decreasing the setting to get the correct foil colour to print.
Install ink cartridges
Install the gold and silver foil colour ink cartridges plus the undercoat ink cartridges listed in Requirements. The ink cartridges can be installed in any order.
Load the paper in your printer
Use manual feed mode for cardboard (thick paper). For plain paper or laser paper, you can use automatic feed mode.
Set up the printer driver for printing
1.Select Print from the File menu to open the Print dialog box, then click Properties.
2.Click the Document/Quality tab to bring to the front.
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