3. Choose the appropriate color conversion setting.
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RGB Image
RGB Text
RGB Graphics
• Vivid—Produces brighter, more saturated colors
and may be applied to all incoming color
formats.
• sRGB Display—Produces an output that
approximates the colors displayed on a computer
monitor. Black toner usage is optimized for
printing photographs.
• Display-True Black—Produces an output that
approximates the colors displayed on a computer
monitor. This setting uses only black toner to
create all levels of neutral gray.
• sRGB Vivid—Provides an increased color
saturation for the sRGB Display color correction.
Black toner usage is optimized for printing
business graphics.
• Off
CMYK Image
CMYK Text
CMYK Graphics
• US CMYK—Applies color correction to
approximate the Specifications for Web Offset
Publishing (SWOP) color output.
• Euro CMYK—Applies color correction to
approximate Euroscale color output.
• Vivid CMYK—Increases the color saturation of
the US CMYK color correction setting.
• Off
FAQ ABOUT COLOR PRINTING
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RGB color is a method of describing colors by indicating the amount of red, green, or blue used to produce a certain
color. Red, green, and blue light can be added in various amounts to produce a large range of colors observed in
nature. Computer screens, scanners, and digital cameras use this method to display colors.
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CMYK color is a method of describing colors by indicating the amount of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black used to
reproduce a particular color. Cyan, magenta, yellow, and black inks or toners can be printed in various amounts to
produce a large range of colors observed in nature. Printing presses, inkjet printers, and color laser printers create
colors in this manner.
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Software programs are used to specify and modify the document color using RGB or CMYK color combinations. For
more information, see the software program Help topics.
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