To change the settings, make your selections by using the drop-down menus in the Color Settings
dialog box, and then click OK. The following figure shows the Color Settings dialog box with "Custom"
settings.
Figure 4-29 Color tab – Color Settings dialog box
Use manual color options to adjust the Neutral Grays, Halftone, and Edge Control options for text,
graphics, and photographs.
Table 4-13 Manual color options
Setting description Setting options
Halftone
Halftone options affect the color output resolution
and clarity.
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Smooth (2-bits/pixel) provides better results for large, solid-filled
print areas and enhances photographs by smoothing color
gradations. Select this option when uniform and smooth area fills
are the top priority.
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Cyan – 155 lines per inch (lpi)
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Magenta – 155 lpi
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Yellow – 212 lpi
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Black – 155 lpi
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Detail is useful for text and graphics that require sharp distinctions
among lines or colors, or images that contain a pattern or a high
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