6 Using Color

Color corrections

The printer provides TekColor Dynamic Correction, which consists of the following color correction modes:

Color correction mode

Description

 

 

 

Front panel

Driver selection

 

selection

 

 

 

 

 

Automatic

Automatic

Default setting. Automatically selects the optimum

 

 

color correction for speed, vividness, and saturation.

 

 

 

SWOP

SWOP Press

Specification for Web Offset Publications. Typically

 

 

used to match U.S. press standards.

 

 

 

Euroscale

Euroscale Press

Used to match equivalent Imation Matchprint®

 

 

proofs.

 

 

 

Commercial

Commercial Press

Used to match commercial Imation Matchprint®

 

 

proofs.

 

 

 

Toyo

Toyo

Used to match commercial Toyo printing inks on

 

 

coated paper.

 

 

 

DIC

DIC

Used to match Dai Nippon printing inks on coated

 

 

paper.

 

 

 

None

None

No correction made to colors.

 

 

 

Vivid Color

Vivid Color

Produces the brightest possible colors.

 

 

 

sRGB Display

sRGB Display

Adjusts color to closely approximate the colors on a

 

 

standard display screen.

 

 

 

Use Printer Setting

Uses the color correction mode specified in the

 

 

printer’s front panel setting rather than any printer

 

 

driver setting.

 

 

 

Monochrome*

Leaves gray as is; converts RGB and CMYK to pure

 

 

gray.

 

 

 

Raw RGB*

Leaves RGB as is; converts CMYK and gray to RGB.

 

 

 

Raw CMYK*

Leaves CMYK as is; converts RGB and gray to

 

 

CMYK.

*Available only with a downloadable utility file.

N O T E

If your printer is on a network and you have changed the front panel settings, tell other users on the network. The front panel printer settings affect all prints made with non-Tektronix drivers.

For information on color education, printing ideas, personalized email subscription, and access to colorize.com, visit the Color Connection web site:

www.colorconnection.tektronix.com

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