Oki C9000 Series Printing Manual

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62 Graphic proRENDERING INTENTSWhen selecting the Printer Output Profile, if you select any otherprofile apart from [Auto], you can select the Rendering Intent.The rendering intents are essentially a set of rules that determinehow colours that fall outside of the printable colours are treated.Select the rendering intent that best suits the document you areprinting.PERCEPTUALThis option is recommended for printing photographs.Typically, perceptual rendering desaturates all the colours whenprinting. This brings unprintable colours into the printer’s range,whilst keeping the relationships between the colours the same.SATURATIONThis option is recommended for printing business graphics if youwant vivid colours. This will not necessarily produce accuratecolour, as the emphasis is on maintaining saturation.RELATIVE COLORIMETRICThis option is best for printing solid colours and tints. Use RelativeColorimetric when printing from a drawing program such asAdobe Illustrator, or Macromedia Freehand.ABSOLUTE COLORIMETRICThis option is recommended if you are proofing images on yourprinter that are intended for final output on a printing press. Thismay result in a visible colour cast on your print as it will also tryto simulate the paper white of the target device.