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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 page 168.
    ●Under Color Management, select Printer Managed Colors, and then select Use
    Adobe RGB (1998) from the source profile list.
    ●Click Print.
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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.
    2.Open Apple Aperture.
    3.If you havent already created a project for this album, go to the File menu and select New
    Project, then name the project. Select the new project in the projects menu (on the left), then go to
    the File menu and select Import > Folders into a Project.
    4.Select the images you want to use, then go to the File menu and select New From Selection >
    Book.
    ●Theme list: select a theme in the list to see a preview of its design on the right.
    ●Book Size popup menu: select the physical size of the book.
    ●Click Choose Theme, and rename the book album.
    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.
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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.
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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 Standard quality options and drag the slider
    to Quality.
    ●Select Color Options from the drop-down menu.
    ●Select Print in Color.
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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 preview of the printed image, the monitor should also be profiled.
    2.Open Apple Aperture.
    3.If you havent already created a project for this album, go to the File menu and select New
    Project, then name the project. Select the new project in the projects menu (on the left), then go to
    the File menu and select Import > Folders into a Project.
    4.Select the images you want to use, then go to the File menu and select New From Selection >
    Book.
    ●Theme list: select a theme in the list to see a preview of its design on the right.
    ●Book Size popup menu: select the physical size of the book.
    ●Click Choose Theme, and rename the book album.
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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 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.
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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 printer.
    ●Quality Options: select Standard and drag the slider to Quality.
    ●Select the Color tab.
    ●Select Print in Color.
    ●Under Color Management, select Application Managed Colors.
    ●Click Print.
    Proof the output on the monitor (InDesign, PS driver)
    This example uses Adobe InDesign CS2 under Mac OS X, with the PostScript driver. Color management
    is done by the printer.
    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.
    2.Open Adobe InDesign CS2.
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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 Perceptual for RGB images or Relative
    Colorimetric for CMYK images.
    ●Click OK.
    4.From the File menu, select Open to open the document.
    5.Place the images if necessary. From the File menu, select Place; browse the available images and
    click Open.
    6.From the File menu, select Document Setup and check that all settings are correct for your
    document.
    7.From the View menu, select Display Performance > High Quality Display.
    8.From the View menu, select Proof Setup > Custom.
    ●Profile: select the profile of the output device you want to proof. A printer profile generally
    depends on the printer model and paper type. If you dont see the correct profile in the list, you
    should copy the profile into the /Library/ColorSync/Profiles folder.
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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: select the paper size on which you want to print the job.
    ●Orientation: select the orientation of your document on the paper.
    ●Click OK.
    10.Press the Printer button to change the printer driver settings.
    ●Select Image Quality from the drop-down menu, then select the Paper Type that is currently
    loaded into the printer (or Any). Also, select Standard quality options and drag the slider
    to Quality.
    ●Select Color Options from the drop-down menu.
    ●Select Print in Color.
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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 should be the same as selected in the Proof Setup dialog box (U.S. Web Coated
    (SWOP) v2 in this case).
    ●Click Print.
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