Epson 850N User Manual

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Custom Printing

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2. Choose one of the following

Color Adjustment Modes

.

(You don’t need to select any of these options if you’ll be
using ICM [Windows 95] or ColorSync [Macintosh] as
described in step 4.)

Automatic

Analyzes the color information in your project and
optimizes color correction accordingly.

Photo-realistic

For printing color photographs.

Vivid

For printing graphics-intensive documents like
presentation pages with charts and graphs. Intensifies
colors and lightens the midtones and highlights.

No Color Adjustment

Disables the color adjustment features of the printer
software so you can use a stand-alone color
management utility.

3. If you want to specify individual color correction values,

use the sliders to increase (drag right) or decrease (drag left)
the settings listed below. (If you use one of the options
described in step 4, you won’t be able to specify individual
color correction values.)

Brightness

Makes your image lighter or darker.

Contrast

Increases or decreases the difference between the bright
or dark parts of an image.

Saturation

Makes colors more vivid or less vivid.

Cyan, Magenta, Yellow

Increases or decreases the amount of the three ink
colors that combine to make a full-color picture. Use
these sliders to fine-tune the color balance in your
printout.

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