Printing transparencies

3-39

 

Transparency quality tips 3-40

 

Manual-feed printing

3-41

 

Duplex printing 3-44

 

 

Printer languages: PostScript, HP-GL, PCL5 3-45

 

Fonts 3-46

 

 

Resident typefaces (PostScript) 3-46

 

PrinterÕs Extended Features option 3-47

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Printing: Beyond the Basics

 

Working with color 4-2

General guidelines 4-2

 

 

 

 

 

TekColor corrections Ñ making the best selection

4-3

Deciding which color correction to use

4-4

 

Color correction descriptions

4-6

 

 

 

 

Turning off all color corrections

4-6

 

 

Printing the brightest colors and a truer blue 4-6

Simulating display screen colors

4-6

 

 

Closely match printing press colors

4-7

 

Printing in gray scale

4-8

 

 

 

 

Using the printerÕs current color defaults

4-8

Special considerations

4-9

 

 

 

 

 

If your Phaser 380 printer is shared on a network 4-9

Application color corrections 4-9

 

 

 

If you are using an unsupported driver

4-9

Printing and using the color sampler charts

4-10

 

Methods of printing PANTONE Colors

4-11

 

 

Printer-specific PANTONE Colors

4-11

 

 

PANTONE Colors from swatch books

4-12

 

Using the Quick Collate option

 

4-13

 

 

 

 

Quick Collate and the Check Print option

4-14

Previewing with Check Print

4-15

 

 

 

 

Using Image Smoothing

4-17

 

 

 

 

 

 

Printing the Color Control Strip

4-18

 

 

 

 

xPhaser 380 Color Printer

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Tektronix PHASER 380 manual Printing Beyond the Basics