Tektronix 560 Color correction solutions, Printing objective or problem Color correction to use

Printing: Beyond the Basics 5

Color correction solutions

Printing objective or problem	Color correction to use
General-purpose printing	Automatic
Turn off all color corrections	None
Using PANTONE Colors
Brightest, most vibrant colors
Overhead transparency presentations	Vivid Color
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
Use printer’s current color defaults	Use Printer Setting
Use Adobe’s standard color conversions for speed	Downloadable utility files:
	Monochrome
	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 (refer to the topics on the printer’s CD-ROM or on the Tektronix World Wide Web site).

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