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COLOR MATCHING
F
ACTORS THAT AFFECT COLOR PRINTING
There are many factors that affect color printing. Some of the most
important factors are:
> the differences between the range of colors a monitor can
reproduce versus the range of colors that a printer can
reproduce (See
page 49 ).
> monitor settings (See page 50 ).
> color settings in your software application (See page 51 ).
> how your software application displays color (See page 51 ).
> color settings in your printer driver (See page 51 ).
> viewing (lighting) conditions (See page 51 ).
> paper type (See page 51 ).
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ONITOR COLORS VS
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PRINTER COLORS
(Differences between the range of colors a monitor or printer can
reproduce)
Neither a printer nor a monitor can reproduce the full range of colors
seen by the human eye. Each device is limited to a certain range of
colors.
> A printer cannot reproduce all of the colors displayed on a
monitor.
> A monitor cannot reproduce all of the colors printed by a
printer.