HP DesignJet Z3100ps GP 24 User Manual
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●Options > Rendering Intent: select Perceptual. ●Click Print. 7.Choose driver settings. ●Printer: select the printer (for example, HP Designjet Z3100ps GP 24in Photo). ●Select Paper Type/Quality from the drop-down menu, then select the Paper tab. ●Paper Type: select the paper type that is currently loaded into the printer. ●Quality Options: select Standard and drag the slider to Quality. ●Select the Color tab. ●Select Print in Grayscale. TIP:If you experience bronzing with these options, see Bronzing on...
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Print a digital album (Aperture, PS driver) This example uses Apple Aperture under Mac OS X, with the PostScript driver. The color management is done by Aperture. 1.Initial recommendations: ●Choose an appropriate paper type for the purpose. ●The paper type should be calibrated and profiled with the printer and the print-quality level that you intend to use. See Color calibration on page 68 and Color profiling on page 69. ●For a correct preview of the printed image, the monitor should also be profiled....
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●You can set an image as page background and apply wash. 7.Print your book, using the Print button in the Book Layout Editor. ●Presets Name list: select your book preset. ●Select Copies and Pages to print. ●Paper Size: select the paper size on which you want to print the job. ●Orientation: select the orientation of your image on the paper. ●ColorSync Profile: select the correct color profile for the printer and paper that you will use. ●Select Black Point Compensation. ENWW Color management scenarios 93...
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●Gamma: Because computer displays are illuminated, images displayed on computers tend to look more luminous than when printed. Increasing the Gamma from the default of 1.0 can compensate for this. Usually, a setting 1.1 to 1.2 is adequate. 8.Click the Printer Settings button. ●Printer: select the printer (for example, HP Designjet Z3100ps GP 24in Photo). ●Select Image Quality from the drop-down menu, then select the Paper Type t h a t i s c u r r e n t l y loaded into the printer (or Any). Also, select...
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●Under Color Management, select Application Managed Colors. ●Click Print. Print a digital album (Aperture, PCL driver) This example uses Apple Aperture under Mac OS X, with the PCL driver. The color management is done by Aperture. 1.Initial recommendations: ●Choose an appropriate paper type for the purpose. ●The paper type should be calibrated and profiled with the printer and the print-quality level that you intend to use. See Color calibration on page 68 and Color profiling on page 69. ●For a correct...
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5.If you like, change the page layout and customize it. You can add photo and text boxes, modify the box positions and the text styles. 6.You can let Aperture place your images into the book automatically (select Autoflow Unplaced Images from the Book Actions menu ), or you can place them manually by drag and drop. Furthermore: ●You can scale, crop, and pan the image. ●You can set an image as page background and apply wash. 7.Print your book, using the Print button in the Book Layout Editor. ●Presets...
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●Gamma: Because computer displays are illuminated, images displayed on computers tend to look more luminous than when printed. Increasing the Gamma from the default of 1.0 can compensate for this. Usually, a setting 1.1 to 1.2 is adequate. 8.Click the Printer Settings button. ●Printer: select the printer (for example, HP Designjet Z3100ps GP 24in Photo). ●Select Paper Type/Quality from the drop-down menu, then select the Paper tab. ●Paper Type: select the paper type that is currently loaded into the...
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3.From the Edit menu, select Color Settings. ●Make sure that the Advanced Mode check box is checked. ●Working Spaces > RGB: select Adobe RGB (1998) or sRGB. ●Working Spaces > CMYK: select Europe ISO Coated FOGRA27 in Europe, U.S. Web Coated (SWOP) v2 in the USA, or Japan Standard v2 in Japan. ●Color Management Policies: select Preserve Embedded Profiles. ●Profile Mismatches: check Ask When Opening and Ask When Pasting. ●Missing Profiles: check Ask When Opening. ●Conversion Options > Intent: select...
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●Display Options (On-Screen) > Simulate Paper Color: this affects the display on the monitor only. Check the box if you want to represent the color of the paper on the screen. Otherwise its assumed to be pure white. ●Click OK. ●Now you can retouch your image and see on the screen how it will look when printed. 9.From the File menu, select Print. ●Printer: select the printer (for example, HP Designjet Z3100ps GP 24in Photo). ●Press the Page Setup button. ●Format for: select the printer. ●Paper Size:...
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●Under Color Management, select Printer Managed Colors. ●Click Print. 11.Check the Adobe InDesign Print settings. ●Setup (left-hand menu): ●Paper Size: select Defined By Driver. ●Options: select whatever scaling option you need. ●Output (left-hand menu): ●Color: select Composite RGB. ●Color Management (left-hand menu): ●Print: select Document. ●Options > Color handling: select Let InDesign Determine Colors. ●Options > Printer profile: select the profile of the printer or press you want to proof; it...