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C
ONTENTS
5
Adobe PageMaker 7.x and 6.5 for Mac OS and Windows
51
Windows version requirement
51
Installing the printer description files for Windows
51
PageMaker color settings
52
Importing images
53
Selecting options when printing
53
Using optional Color Management from PageMaker
54
QuarkXPress 5.x and 4.x for Mac OS and Windows
55
Importing images
55
Selecting options when printing
55
Optional Color Management from QuarkXPress
57
QuarkXPress 3.32 for Mac OS and Windows
57
Windows version requirement
57
Importing images
57
Selecting options when printing
57
M
ANAGING
C
OLOR
IN
I
LLUSTRATION
A
PPLICATIONS
59
Adobe Illustrator for Windows and Mac OS
60
Note about color models in Adobe Illustrator
60
Illustrator color settings
60
Specifying print options
61
Saving files for importing into other documents
62
Specifying print options
63
Using Illustrator color management
65
FreeHand 10.x, 9.x, and 8.x for Windows and Mac OS
66
Setting FreeHand color settings
66
Defining colors
66
Importing images
67
Saving files for importing into other documents
67
Specifying print options
68
Optional color management in FreeHand
69
C
ONTENTS
6
CorelDRAW for Windows and Mac OS
70
Defining colors
70
Importing images
70
Saving files for importing into other documents
70
Specifying print options
71
Optional color management in CorelDRAW
72
D
ESKTOP
C
OLOR
P
RIMER
73
The properties of color
74
The physics of color
74
CIE color model
75
Hue, saturation, and brightness
75
Additive and subtractive color systems
77
Understanding color gamut
80
Printing techniques
81
Halftone and continuous tone devices
81
Using color effectively
82
General guidelines
82
Color wheel
83
Color and text
85
Raster images and vector graphics
86
Optimizing files for processing and printing
87
Resolution of raster images
87
Scaling
88
B
IBLIOGRAPHY
89
I
NDEX
91
I
NTRODUCTION
7
I
NTRODUCTION
This manual provides a reference for information about optimizing color printing with the
Color Server and improving color quality and performance for all Color Server models.
Specific features and options may vary, depending on the Color Server model at your site.
Color Server and improving color quality and performance for all Color Server models.
Specific features and options may vary, depending on the Color Server model at your site.
N
OTE
:
The term “printer” is used throughout this manual to denote a supported printer or
copier; the term “toner” refers to either toner or ink.
About this manual
This manual provides an overview of general color concepts, with a specific focus on color
management for print output. It describes multiple scenarios (called
management for print output. It describes multiple scenarios (called
workflows
) during
which color information can be specified. It also provides application notes that explain how
to print to the Color Server from popular Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS
applications.
to print to the Color Server from popular Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS
applications.
Color terms and concepts, such as “
color space
,” “
spot color
,” “
gamut
,” and “
source profile
”
appear in bold throughout this manual. If you are new to desktop color, or if any terms are
unfamiliar, see
unfamiliar, see
Glossary
, which is a separate document in this set.
I
NTRODUCTION
8
For additional information
This manual is one in a set of documentation that includes manuals for both users and system
administrators. For a description of all the available documentation, see
administrators. For a description of all the available documentation, see
Welcome
. All other
manuals should be available at your site. Refer to them for more information as directed in
this manual.
this manual.
For additional information about the topics discussed in this manual, see:
•
Color Printing
: For detailed information about the color printing options and settings
available with your Color Server, as well as the ColorWise
®
color management system
built into your Color Server.
•
Print Options
: For information about how to set the ColorWise print options.
For information about performing color management tasks and using ColorWise Pro Tools
™
,
see ColorWise Pro Tools Help.
For general information about printing in color, see
“Desktop Color Primer”
on page 73 and
the sources in the
“Bibliography”
on page 89.
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