130 Printing Guide [HP Driver] - Printing a "match to screen" [Adobe Illustrator CS - Windows]

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Printing a “match to screen”

Application: Adobe Illustrator CS

Printer: HP Designjet 30/90/130 series

Software: HP Driver

Operating System: Windows

Summary of content (7 pages)

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HP LF Printing Knowledge Center Printing a “match to screen” Application: Adobe Illustrator CS Printer: HP Designjet 30/90/130 series Software: HP Driver Operating System: Windows
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1. First recommendations: • See the Media type functionality & features and choose the most appropriate media. • It is essential to have the media type correctly calibrated with the printer and print mode, consult the Calibrate my printer section. • In order to get a correct display, it’s also essential to have the monitor profiled, consult the Profile my monitor section. 2. Open Adobe Illustrator CS. 3.
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4. Open the image, File menu > Open…: • If the document has an embedded color profile that does not match the current working space, select Convert document’s colors to the current working space. Otherwise, select Assign current working space. • Click OK. 5. If you place an image, you should embed the image in the document. If it has an embedded profile, it will be converted from the embedded color profile to the document color profile preserving the color appearance.
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6. Make sure you have configured the Document Setup appropriately for your document, File menu > Document Setup…. 7. Driver Settings, File menu > Print… > Setup… button: • Select Printer...: Select the printer (ex. HP Designjet 130). • Preferences: o o Paper/Quality tab: • Paper Size is: Select the paper size of the media loaded on the printer. • Type is: Select the media type that is loaded on the printer. • Print Quality: Best.
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• Click OK until the Illustrator Print dialog box. 8. Adobe Illustrator Print… settings: • • General (left hand menu): o Media > Size: Defined by Driver. o Options: Select the scaling option you need. Color Management (left hand menu): o Print Space > Profile: Same as source.
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• Click Print.
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