System Defined Colors

System Defined Colors
The following options appear in the System Defined Colors Tab of the Color Matching Table (Figure 1). These options manage your System Defined Colors. Add Alias Click the Add Alias button to create a new name for a color with the same specifications of a previously defined system color. The Add Alias option allows you to give a color another name and match the names used in your graphics application to the names and values specified in RIP-Queue. To add an alias to a system defined color: Select the color name you want to add an alias to. Click the Add Alias button. The Add Alias dialog appears (Figure 2) with the system defined color name you selected in step 1 listed in the Color Name: field. Enter the new name for the color in the Alias Name: field. Add any comments if desired. Click OK. The new defined color appears in the User Defined Colors tab, the name specified in the Alias Name: field appears in the Name column, and the color you based the alias off of appears in the Value column prefaced with the words: "Same as..." Because color names are case sensitive, you might also use the Add Alias button to create new color names that contain the same case usage as applied in the PostScript file. Search Click the Search button to quickly locate a specific System Defined Color name. Replace Click the Replace button to search for certain words and replace those words with words of your choice. This is a quick way to alter the System Defined list of colors to match the names of the colors you used in your drawing program. NOTE: For the Color Matching Table to work as desired, the names in the Color Matching Table have to match the names of the colors used in the PostScript file exactly. Color names are case sensitive. The Color Matching Table includes values for Solid Coated, Uncoated, and Process Colors.	Figure 1 Figure 2

The following options appear in the System Defined Colors Tab of the Color Matching Table (Figure 1). These options manage your System Defined Colors.

Add Alias

Click the Add Alias button to create a new name for a color with the same specifications of a previously defined system color. The Add Alias option allows you to give a color another name and match the names used in your graphics application to the names and values specified in RIP-Queue.

To add an alias to a system defined color:

Select the color name you want to add an alias to.
Click the Add Alias button. The Add Alias dialog appears (Figure 2) with the system defined color name you selected in step 1 listed in the Color Name: field.
Enter the new name for the color in the Alias Name: field.
Add any comments if desired.
Click OK.

The new defined color appears in the User Defined Colors tab, the name specified in the Alias Name: field appears in the Name column, and the color you based the alias off of appears in the Value column prefaced with the words: "Same as..."

Because color names are case sensitive, you might also use the Add Alias button to create new color names that contain the same case usage as applied in the PostScript file.

Search

Click the Search button to quickly locate a specific System Defined Color name.

Replace

Click the Replace button to search for certain words and replace those words with words of your choice. This is a quick way to alter the System Defined list of colors to match the names of the colors you used in your drawing program.

NOTE: For the Color Matching Table to work as desired, the names in the Color Matching Table have to match the names of the colors used in the PostScript file exactly. Color names are case sensitive. The Color Matching Table includes values for Solid Coated, Uncoated, and Process Colors.

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