Editing Imported Colors; Controlling Imported Colors - Adobe PAGEMAKER 6.5 Training Manual

Color Management
PageMaker 6.5 Intermediate
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Add Process and High Fidelity Color Names to Palette – this
option allows you to add the process and high fidelity colors from the
EPS graphic to the Colors palette.
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Add Spot Color Names to Palette - this option allows you to ensure
that PageMaker imports the proper color information, so that you will
get accurate color separations when you print the EPS graphic.
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Exclude Spot Color Names - this option will convert the spot colors in
the EPS graphic to process colors when the graphic is printed.
Note: When you are printing your publication to a PostScript printer,
all the changes made to imported EPS spot colors will only be applied
if the Preserve EPS Colors option in the Print Color dialog box is
deselected.
Editing To edit spot colors imported from an EPS graphic:
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imported
From the main menu, choose Window > Show Colors.
colors •
Press Ctrl and click the name of the color you want to have edited.
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Edit the percentages of the CMYK or RGB color components to
change the definition of a spot color
OR choose Process from the color Type drop-down list to turn the
spot color into a process color.
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Click OK button to save your changes.
Note: When converting Spot colors to Process colors, the accuracy
of the conversion will depend on the color. In most cases the colors
do not exactly match that of the original spot colors.
Controlling To control the colors imported from an EPS graphic:
imported •
From the main menu, choose File > Place.
colors
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Select the EPS file you would like to import.
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Press the Shift key and double-click the file name
OR select the Show Filter Preferences option in the Place dialog box
and open the selected file.
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In the EPS Import filter dialog box, select options to specify the kinds
of colors you want to include.
Note: When you import an EPS with colors that are the same as the
colors already found in your list, an alert prompt will display and ask
you to decide whether or not you want to add the duplicate color. If
you say yes (ok) the color in your list will be substituted, and if you say
no (cancel), the color will not be added to you list.
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