Special Options - Canon BJC-70 User Manual

Special Options

The BJC-70 printer driver for Windows provides several special options.
From the Canon BJC-70 Setup dialog box, click on the Options button. You
see this screen:
These options allow you to select the halftone method you want to use to
combine ink colors, identify the monitor you are using for the best color
matching, and increase or decrease the intensity of the printed images.
Halftone
Your printer contains four colors of ink: cyan, yellow, magenta, and black.
Your software creates intermediate colors by mixing combinations of these
basic inks. For example, mixing yellow with cyan creates green, yellow
with magenta produces red, and cyan plus magenta equals blue.
To print the entire spectrum of colors, the BJC-70 printer driver for
Windows applies special halftone methods. Using these methods, different
colored dots of ink are placed closely together to create the illusion of other
colors. Newspapers and magazines use this same technique.
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The Halftone options have no effect when Print Color is set to Black and
White.
When you click on the arrow next to the Halftone setting, you can select
the following options:
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