Overview of Job Color Replacement
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- Use Job Color Replacement to target specific color values in a print job.
- Force selected colors to print using alternative output color values.
- Apply this feature to correct color mismatches or enhance print output.
Accessing Job Color Replacement
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- Select the job in the queue.
- Click the Job Color Replacement button on the toolbar.
- Confirm that the job colors are displayed in a Raw Data preview window.
- Note that the cursor changes to a color picker.
Selecting Colors to Replace
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- Click the first object in the preview whose color you want to replace.
- Confirm the selected color value appears in the Job Color Replacement dialog.
- Set the desired output color values for the replacement.
- Optionally adjust the Tolerance slider to include colors slightly off hue.
- Click the Add button to confirm the color replacement.
Adding Multiple Color Replacements
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- Click the next object with a color to be replaced.
- Set the output color values.
- Adjust tolerance if required.
- Click Add to confirm.
- Repeat these steps until all required replacement colors are defined.
Applying and Previewing Color Replacement
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What you need
- Preview colors are shown on an RGB display
- Preview does not represent exact printed color output
- Preview confirms color replacement is applied to the correct areas
- Click the Apply button above the job preview.
- Click the Color Replacement Preview button to view the job with replacements applied.
- Click the Original Preview button to view the job before replacement.
Example: Matching Multiple Text Colors
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- Define replacements for multiple text objects.
- Confirm that all selected text prints using the same output color.
- Verify results using the Color Replacement Preview.
Example: Correcting JPEG Compression Artifacts
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- Identify off-hue pixels caused by JPEG compression.
- Select the affected color using the color picker.
- Increase the Tolerance slider to include surrounding off-hue pixels.
- Apply the color replacement.
- Confirm that image quality and text appearance are improved.