Oce TCS300, User Manual

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96 Chapter 6 Ensure the best output quality
Define the colour settings
Colour Management
Define the colour settings
Priorities in the colour settings
When you want to print a document in colour on the Océ TCS300 the colour
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 colour information of the
document you want to print.
The colour 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
colour, the priority of the colour settings is also illustrated in the table below.
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Stages in the process of making a colour print Priority
Document
The colour settings are already embedded in the
document (only applicable for PDF files). 1
Application
The colour 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 colour or black and white.
■
Define the input profile, RGB input data or CMYK
input data (
see ‘'Enhanced colours: RGB input data'’
on page 101 ) ( see ‘'Enhanced colours: CMYK input
data'’ on page 102 )
(you cannot correct this for a PDF file)
■
Define the rendering intent ( see ‘'Enhanced colours:
Rendering intent'’ on page 103 )
Note: You can only overrule the colour
settings of a PDF file with an Adobe
®
application such Adobe Acrobat
®
for
example.
2