Gerber OMEGA CP Reference Manual page 222

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Chapter 17:
Filling Objects with Color for Printing
2 Choose the Fill Type. In Color Type turn on Spot Color and choose Gerber
Spectratone Palette to open the Spectratone group box.
3 Determine the fill color name from the Spectratone chart.
4 Type the top and base color names in the Name text box, or type the PANTONE color
number (if one exists), or choose the top and base colors from the Spectratone palette.
5 In the tint box enter a percentage value for the Top and Base Tint boxes.
6 Make other attribute choices to complete the color filling sequence, then click OK.
Creating a gradient fill with Spectratone colors
When creating either a linear or radial fill you can use Spectratone colors when filling an object.
When creating gradient fills with Spectratone colors you can also assign tint percentages to the
top and base colors.
To apply Spectratone color to a gradient fill
1 Click Fill to open the Fill tab of the Assign Colors dialog box.
2 Turn on Gradient and then choose Radial or Linear in the Fill Type group box.
3 Choose Spot in the Color Type group box and choose the Gerber Spectratone Palette.
4 Double-click the right or left box of the position slider and a black arrow appears. Drag
the arrow to position it or enter a Position value.
5 Type the top and base color names in the Name text box, or type a PANTONE color
number (if one exists), or choose the top and base colors from the Spectratone palette.
6 Enter a Tint percentage from 0 to 100% for the Top and Base.
7 To add another color position arrow, double-click the left or right box and drag the
black arrow to locate the position within the gradient fill.

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