HP Designjet Z2100 Printing Guide [HP Raster Driver] - Printing in Black & White [Macromedia FreeHand MX - Mac OS X]

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Printing a black & white photo for an exhibition

Application: Macromedia FreeHand MX

Printer: HP Designjet Z2100 series

Software: HP raster driver

Operating System: Mac OS X

Summary of content (5 pages)

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HP LF Printing Knowledge Center Printing a black & white photo for an exhibition Application: Macromedia FreeHand MX Printer: HP Designjet Z2100 series Software: HP raster driver Operating System: Mac OS X
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1. First recommendations: • See the Media type functionality & features and choose the most appropriate media. • It is essential 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 you have the monitor calibrated, consult the Profile my monitor document. 2. Open Macromedia FreeHand MX. 3.
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o Select OK. 4. Configure the Preview Preferences, FreeHand MX menu > Preferences… > Redraw tab: • Select Set on-screen image resolution if it is not already selected. Check the Full checkbox to display imported TIFF files at the highest resolution available. For non-PostScript printers, FreeHand queries the system, asking it to provide a “drawing area” in memory. Then we need to configure the preview settings in order to get a good resolution output. • Select OK. 5.
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o Color tab: • Select Print in Grayscale > Gray and Black inks only. • Select Color Management > Application Managed Colors. • Click Print. NOTE: If you are printing on photo paper with the Gray and Black Inks Only option, and you experience a gloss differential problem when fluorescent light is directly reflected towards you from the print, producing 'bronzed' reflections from the ink; try one of the following: - Use the Full set of inks option.
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