HP LF Printing Knowledge Center How to reprint a job with color consistency Application: Adobe Acrobat Printer: HP Designjet Z6100 series Software: HP PS Driver Operating System: Windows
As a creative professional, predictable and consistent results from your printer are essential to getting your job done. This guide will explain several elements you need to keep under control to make your printer behave consistently in terms of color when you are intended to reprint your job. You should consider that there are various factors that can influence our opinions plot to plot, such as: • The environmental conditions: Changes in temperature, humidity, or lighting.
1. Open Acrobat (If you are intended to print from Adobe Acrobat Reader, go to step 4). 2. Configure the Color Management options, Edit menu > Preferences…: • Working Spaces > RGB: Select the profile of the scanner or camera you have used to get your file (source profile), if you don’t have it, select Adobe RGB (1998). • Working Spaces > CMYK: Select Europe ISO Coated FOGRA27 (for Europe), U.S. Web Coated (SWOP) v2 (for US) and Japan Standard v2 (for Japan).
. Adobe Acrobat print settings, File menu > Print...: • Printer > Name: Select the printer (ex. HP Designjet Z6100ps 42in Photo).
• Press Advanced button: o Output > Color: Select Composite. o Output > Printer Profile: Select Printer/PostScript Color Management. o Output > Check Apply Working Color Spaces check box.
5. Driver print settings, press Properties button: • Paper/Quality tab: o Paper Options: • Print Quality: Standard Options and drag the slider to Quality.
• • Color tab > Color Options: o Select Print in color. o Select Color management > Printer managed colors: • Default RGB Source Profile: Select sRGB (HP). • Default CMYK Source Profile: Select Europe ISO Coated FOGRA27 (for Europe), U.S. Web Coated (SWOP) v2 (for US) and Japan Standard v2 (for Japan). • Rendering Intent: Select Perceptual. Click OK twice. 6. Reprint this job: • • Following the described procedure.
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