Color Replacement
Item | Description | Refer to | ||
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Nearest Color Finder |
If a spot color is not output as intended because the media or machine has been changed, adjust the output color of the spot color. First, print the chart of the colors nearest to the spot color used in the job. The chart can be used to find the desired color and apply it to adjust the color to the intended output. |
Adjusting the Output Color of a Spot Color: Nearest Color Finder | ||
Apply Adjusted Color |
Select this checkbox to apply the color adjusted with Nearest Color Finder. However, when the Convert Spot Color checkbox under Spot Colors is selected, |
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Spot Colors | Color Name and Output Color of the named spot color set on the job are displayed. | Spot color | ||
Convert Spot Color | Select the checkbox to convert the named spot color to Output Color. | |||
Details | Click this item to enable Edit Output Color. You can also check information such as Spot Color Name, Library Name, Library Output, and Printer Output of the named spot color. | |||
Special Color Settings | Input Color and Output Color of the value-specified special color set on the job are displayed. | Special Color | ||
Convert Special Color (Value Specified Color) | Select the checkbox to convert the value-specified special color to Output Color. | |||
Details | Click this item to enable Edit Output Color. You can also check information such as Input Color, Spot Color Library Name, Library Output, and Printer Output of the value-specified special color. | |||
Matching Method | This is applied to named spot colors and value-specified special colors. | Printing with Spot Colors | ||
Perceptual |
Converts colors while maintaining tonal balance. The color values are changed, but their values relative to each other remain the same. This setting is suitable for photographic images. |
Printing with Special Colors | ||
Colorimetric | Converts colors with emphasis on brightness. A color outside of the printer's color gamut is converted to a color with the same brightness within the printer's color gamut. | |||
Saturation | Converts colors with emphasis on color vibrancy. A color outside of the printer's color gamut is converted to a color with the same saturation within the printer's color gamut. This setting is suitable for printing charts and graphs. | |||
Absolute | This option is not commonly used. Select this setting for special uses such as printing logo colors. |