HP LF Printing Knowledge Center Printing solutions Application: Adobe Illustrator CS2 Printer: HP Designjet 9000s printer series Software: PosterShop 6.
1. First recommendations: • See the Media type functionality & features and choose the most appropriate media. • It is essential that you have the media type correctly calibrated with the printer and print mode, consult the Calibrate my printer document. • In order to get a correct display, it’s also essential that you have the monitor calibrated, consult the Profile my monitor section. PosterShop 6.5: 2.
• o Workflow tab: Select how you wish the RIP to handle images and jobs. Select Hold for Operator... so that you will be able to see the job preview before printing. Click OK until the RIP-Queue window. 3. Highlight the printer and click Change... button (right hand) • Media: Select the media type loaded on the printer. • Page Size: Select the media size loaded on the printer.
• Click OK. Adobe Illustrator CS2: 4. Configure the Color Settings, Edit menu > Color Settings…: • Make sure the Advanced Mode check box is ticked. • Working Space > RGB: Select one from the list, for example sRGB IEC61966-2.1. • Working Space > CMYK: Select one from the list, for example Euroscale Coated v2 (for Europe), U.S. Web Coated (SWOP) v2 (for US) and Japan Standard v2 (for Japan). • Color Management Policies: Preserve Embedded Profiles.
• Click OK. 5. Open the image, File menu > Open…: If the document has an embedded color profile that does not match the current working space, select Use the embedded profile. Otherwise, select Assign working space.
• Click OK. 6. Make sure you have configured the Document Setup appropriately for your document, File menu > Document Setup…. 7. Printer settings, File menu > Print… > Setup... button: • Select Printer...: Select the printer. o Preferences button > Advanced... button: • Under Paper/Output: • • • Paper Size: Select PostScript Custom Paper Size, configure the dimensions to match the image dimensions and select the Paper Feed Direction you want (be careful because it can rotate the job on the printer).
o • Layout tab > Orientation: Select the orientation which matches the image on the paper. Click OK until the Print window. 8. Adobe Illustrator Print… settings: • General (left hand menu): o • Output (left hand menu): o • • Media > Size: Defined by Driver. Mode: Composite. Color Management (left hand menu): o Print Method > Color Handling: Let PostScript printer determine colors.
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