5–8 S P E C I A L C 5 5 P R I N T E R D R I V E R O P T I O N SExpert Color ControlExpert Color Control enables you to fine-tune the colors on yourprinted document.NOTE: The Expert Color Control results will be much different betweenPostScript and PCL 5C due to the differences in the printer descriptionlanguages.COLOR ADJUSTMENTIn Color Adjustment, there are two slider bars you can use tomake adjustments for lightness and saturation. As you slide eachbar, the numerical value for that bar is indicated in the box to theright of the bar.LightnessLightness relates to the brightness of the color produced. Ahigher setting lightens the colors on the document overall,giving it a faded look, while a lower setting darkens the colorsoverall.SaturationSaturation affects the intensity of color or the amount ofchromatic color in proportion to its lightness. For example,this is the aspect that distinguishes a pale red from a brightred. A lower setting provides less color saturation (is lesscolorful), while a higher setting provides a higher colorsaturation (is more colorful) on your document overall.
