(JobAn image coupled with RIP-Queue settings. Editor)

1. Select the [Printer and MediaA paper or other substrate that the printer creates images on.] Tab.
2. Click [Change Profiles...] button.
3. Select the [OutputOutput is the physical image produced by your printer. Output quality mainly depends upon the color (accurate, reproducible, pleasing), and clarity (resolution, dot placement, etc.) of the print on the desired medium (e.g. glossy photo, film, canvas).] tab.
4. Click [Spot Channel Replacement] button.

 

(RIP-Queue)

1. 1. Highlight a printer and click “Configure Printer” icon on the toolbar. This opens “Configure Printer” dialog.

2. 2. In the [Quick Sets] tab, click [Edit] button. This opens “Edit Quick SetA group of settings that is applied to images to create jobs in an efficient manner.” dialog．

3. Click the [Change Profiles...] button. This opens the “ICC ProfileAn international standard for describing color transformations. Also known as ICM (.icm). See also ColorThe attribute of visual experience that can be described using the dimensions of Hue1. A tint or color specified by an angle on the HSV Color Wheel. Going counter-clockwise around the wheel, hues shift from red to yellow to green to cyan to blue to magenta and finally back to red. 2. The attribute of a color that permits it to be identified as a specific color. Hue combined with Saturation and Value fully defines a color., Saturation, and Brightness. Profile1. A method of defining and compensating for the color shifts in an image as it is shown on a monitor and printed on a media. 2. A specific Printer/Ink/Media combination in RIP-Queue. and Profile Library. Setup” dialog.
4. Click the [Output] tab, and then click the [Spot Channel Replacement] button. This opens the “Spot Channel Replacement” dialog (Figure 1).

1. Highlight the spot color you want to define, and click Edit button. This opens the "Edit Spot Channel Replacement" dialog (Figure 2).
2. In the [Spot Type] drop-down box, select the [Color SpaceThe set of referents used to describe color. The color spaces displayed in RIP-Queue are CMYK, RGB, and HSVA color space that defines colors by Hue, Saturation, and Value (Brightness).. L*a*b* manipulations are also possible in Color Correction.] you are using.
3. In the [Color Data] section, enter the values for your spot color by either using the slider bars or typing the values into the respective fields. A sample of your spot color appears to the left.
4. Click [OK].

 

NOTE: If the [Auto-replace Spot Colors] checkbox in the PS/PDF Separations of the PS/PDF tree is left unchecked, the defined colors in the "Spot Channel Replacement" dialog is not referenced.

TIP: To learn more about printing with spot colors, the “Printing with Spot Colors” article.