Gerber OMEGA CP, Reference Manual

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222 Chapter 19:
Choosing a Fill Color that Matches Printer Output
C:\Jobs\Samples\EM50_100.PLT
3
Click Print to Device in the tool bar. The printer prints six of the color charts using
process colors.
4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to print the other color match PLT file (the remaining six charts).
Choosing and assigning an EDGE Match color
EDGE Match colors are process colors. Choose the color in the Process Color EDGE Match
dialog box and fill the object in the Assign Colors dialog box.
Tip: For complete details on assigning fills to objects using the Assign Colors dialog box refer
to “Filling Objects with Colors for Printing.”
To choose and assign an EDGE Match color
1
Review the printed copy of the EDGE Match Color Matching System charts to find the
fill color you want.
2
When you find the color in the chart, note:
♦
the title of the chart page (in this example, identified as “5% YELLOW
CHART” in the upper right corner)
♦
the magenta and cyan percentages that make up the color
3
Select an object on the work surface and open the Assign Colors dialog box.
4
Choose the Fill Type, Process Color, and the EDGE Color Match and Names palette in
the Assign Colors dialog box.
5
Click EDGE Match to open the Process Color Device Match dialog box.