HP LF Printing Knowledge Center Proof another printer Application: Adobe InDesign CS2 Printer: HP Designjet Z3100 series Software: EFI Designer Edition for HP Operating System: Windows
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, 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 the EFI Designer Edition RIP. 3.
• Select OK. 4. Open Adobe InDesign CS2. 5. Configure the Color Settings, Edit menu > Color Settings…: • Make sure the Advanced Mode check box is ticked. • Working Spaces > RGB: Select profile of the scanner or camera you have used to get the photo (source profile), if you don’t have it, Adobe RGB (1998). • Working Spaces > CMYK: Euroscale Coated v2 (for Europe), U.S. Web Coated (SWOP) v2` (for US) and Japan Standard v2 (for Japan). • Color Management Policies: Select Preserve Embedded Profiles.
• Select OK.
6. 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, if the displayed image does not look correct, try assigning it to other color spaces with Edit > Assign Profile (try sRGB, Adobe RGB, ColorMatch RGB and others) until you are satisfied. • Select OK. 5. Place the images if needed, File menu > Place…, browse the image and click Open…. 6.
• Select OK and Print until the InDesign Print dialog box. 9. Adobe InDesign Print… settings: • • Setup (left hand menu): o Paper Size: Defined by Driver. o Options: Select the scaling option you need. Output (left hand menu): o • Color: Composite CMYK. Color Management (left hand menu): o Print: Select Document. o Options > Color Handling: PostScript® Printer Determine Colors.
• Select Print. You should consider that each person has their own perception and their own subjective opinion about the result; this is because there are various factors that can influence our opinions, such as the type of photo (portrait, landscape…), the source color space, the media used, the environmental conditions, the subjective perception about your own photo, etc.... This means the printing suggestion may not completely match with your own personal opinion.
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