Ideal output
Over-saturated swatch
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Enter the swatch values in the Ink Limit field.
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Click Print Multi-ink Limit Verification to output a print that
includes the changes you made to the Ink Limit values.
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Repeat steps 2 through 4 until a satisfactory set of multi-ink limits
has been determined.
Characterization
Characterization determines the color characteristics of your printer.
Before you start measuring, Calibrate your measurement device: again.
Print and Measure a characterization chart
• From Target Setup, select a Style.
o If your color mode is CMYK or CMYK+ light inks, your options will be
ECI2002, IT8.7 and TC3.5. The more swatches you print and measure, the
more accurate your icc profile will be.
o If your color mode has additional process colors, such as Orange,
Green, Red, Violet, only a special chart for your specific combination of
inks will be available.
• Select a Size : this refers to the page size. Your characterization chart can be
spread over multiple A4 pages. If Full is selected, the chart will be printed in
one big page.
• Click the Measure button to measure the swatches with your
measuring device.
• After you measure the swatches, check to see that the measured
swatches line up with the target swatches.
