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Adobe Illustrator for Windows and Mac OS
Color Reference Guide for C9800 - 64
You can print directly from an illustration application or use it to create and save files
that will be imported into a page layout document. To print from an illustration
application, use the printer driver and print settings recommended in the
Chapter 1
. As a general rule, use the
file format when saving files with an
illustration application. When an EPS file is imported into another application, the
color information in the imported image will not be changed by the application into
which it is imported.
Before printing from illustration applications, make sure the appropriate PostScript
printer driver and the Fiery
are installed on your computer, as described in the
User Software Installation Guide
. This chapter provides instructions for using
Adobe Illustrator, Macromedia FreeHand, and CorelDRAW for Windows and
Mac OS.
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This manual provides instructions for printing composites only.
For instructions on printing
, see the documentation for
your application.
Adobe Illustrator for Windows and Mac OS
The following sections provide guidelines for working with Adobe Illustrator versions
10.x and 9.x.
Note about color models in Adobe Illustrator
In Illustrator, you can set the Document Color Mode to either RGB Color or CMYK
color. All elements in that file are created in that color model. When you print the file,
the data is sent to the Fiery in the color model that you specified.
Illustrator color settings
Illustrator uses a sophisticated color management system that can handle both RGB
and CMYK colors for a variety of color-managed workflows. By customizing color
settings, you specify the amount of color management you want to use while working
in Illustrator. These color settings include:
Chapter 7:
Managing Color
in Illustration
Applications
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