C7350/7550 User’s Guide: Windows XP Operation • 142Color MatchingColor Matching OptionsPrint Color Swatch UtilityFor use with applications which allow you to set your own RGBvalues for colors.The Color Swatch utility prints out charts of sample colors. Listedbelow each color are the corresponding RGB (Red, Green, Blue)values to use in your application to match that printed color.An example of using the Print Color Swatch function:You wish to print a logo in a particular shade of red. The steps youwould follow are:1. Click Start → Settings → Printers and Faxes.2. Right click the printer name. Click Printing Preferences.3. Click the Color tab.4. Click the Color Swatch button to print the color swatchsamples.5. Select the shade of red that best suits your needs and make anote of the RGB value below that particular shade.6. Use your program’s color picker to enter the same RGB values(from step 5). Change the logo to that color.NOTEThe RGB color displayed on your monitor may notnecessarily match what was printed on the color swatch.If this is the case, it is probably due to the differencebetween how your monitor and printer reproduce color.
