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Phaser 300X


Using the rendering intents

Descriptions

The color rendering intents are designed for use with images containing colors specified in the PostScript Level 2 international color standard, CIE XYZ, which was developed by the Commission Internationale de l'Eclairage (International Commission on Illumination).

Each color rendering intent provides a specific type of color matching.

Selecting

From the PhaserPrint plug-in for Photoshop

If you are using Photoshop on a Macintosh, you can use the PhaserPrint plug-in to select color rendering intents. See "PhaserPrint Plug-in for Photoshop" for instructions.

From a downloadable utility file

Use the following downloadable utility files to set the printer's default color rendering intent:

Computer

Downloading methods

Utility files

Macintosh
  • All Macintosh users:
    Use the LaserWriter Utility to download these files to the printer.

    See "Using the LaserWriter Utility to download files" for instructions.
  • Rendering Intent Absolute
  • Rendering Intent Perceptual
  • Rendering Intent Relative
  • Rendering Intent Saturation
  • QuickDraw GX users:
    Use the Phaser 300X GX driver to download these files to the printer.

    See "Downloading printer utilities" for instructions.
  • PC/Windows
  • Use the DOS COPY command to download these files to the printer.

    See "Downloading files from DOS" for instructions.
  • RENDABS.PS
  • RENDPER.PS
  • RENDREL.PS
  • RENDSAT.PS
  • Use the Windows 3.1 File Manager to download these files to the printer.

    See "Downloading files from Windows 3.1" for instructions.
  • Workstation
  • Use the appropriate commands for your workstation.
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