Priorities In The Color Management Settings - Oce ColorWave 650 User Manual

Priorities in the color management settings

When you want to print a document in color on the Océ ColorWave 650 Poster Printer
the color information that is defined in the files can be set in the different steps of the
process from document creation to document production. In order to get the best output
results you need to be aware of these methods to define the color information of the
document you want to print.
The color information that you can create in the various steps described below each have
a different priority. When you create a document that you want to print in color, the
priority of the color settings is also illustrated in the table below.
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Stages in the process of making a color print
Document
The color settings are already embedded in the document (only applicable
for PDF files).
Application
The color settings can be defined in the application that you use to create
or edit the document.
You can set the following parameters in the application.
•
Set color or black and white.
• Define the input profile, RGB input data or CMYK input data.
(see 'What is an input profile / standardization?' on page
You cannot define this for a PDF file.
•
Define the rendering intents.
(see 'Definition of rendering intents' on page
Note:
You can only overrule the color settings of a PDF file with an
Adobe
Printer drivers
The Océ WPD offers color management settings. You can select the re-
quired color management settings in the driver or you can indicate to
use the printer's default settings. Make sure the color settings do not
conflict with the color settings that may be set in another stage of the
process.
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application such Adobe Acrobat
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for example.
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Priority
1
2
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3
295