Configure the settings related to the inks used for proofing. You can display a list of the inks specified in input data of the job and their usage status in an ink list, and perform output control of the inks.
In the CMYK ink settings registered in the default settings, only the processing order of separations can be changed.
Configure the ink management settings for the job in [Job Element Manager] - [Inks] pane.
If [Jet Press 720]/[J Press 720]/[Jet Press 720F]/[J Press 720F]/[Jet Press 720R] is selected for [Device] in [Device Parameters] pane, the Jet Press/J Press/Jet Press F/J Press F/Jet Press R setting items are displayed.
If you have selected the grey profile in [Media] - [Media Options] - [Press Colour Space] of a press device and clear [Print As Gray Separation] checkbox, you cannot specify the ink.
Depending on the setting of [Colour Management] - [Set Press Color Space as a Target], data is output as follows.
When [RIP Proof] is connected to [Jet Press]/[J Press], [Jet Press F]/[J Press F], [Jet Press R] or [Jet Press W]/[J Press W], only [Don't Proof DieLine Inks] can be set. For the other settings, the settings in the [Jet Press]/[J Press], [Jet Press F]/[J Press F], [Jet Press R] or [Jet Press W]/[J Press W] workflow item - [Separations] pane are applied.
ID | Setting | Description |
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Don't Proof DieLine Inks |
When the checkbox is checked, the ink set in the die line is not output. Note
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Available Inks |
Displays information for the inks used for output. Also, you can set the spot colour inks and separation orders. Note
Add: Adds an ink to the ink list. Click [ Delete: Deletes an added ink. Select an ink to delete in the ink list and click this to delete the ink.
Separation Order: Specifies the order for processing separations. To change the processing order, select an ink in the ink list and change the value in [Separation Order]. (The processing order of other separations is automatically changed.) In Use: Checked when used in the assigned input data. Process: Separates all the spot colour inks into process colours for output. High Precision Process Colour: Outputs all spot colour inks with [High Precision Process Colour]. Spot: Outputs all the spot colour inks as spot colour inks. |
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Ink Setting Information |
Displays the settings of the ink selected in the list. Note
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Spot Transparency |
Outputs with a transparency in the range of 0% to 100% set for the spot colour ink that is set in [Print As High Precision Process Colour] ( Note
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If the 3rd stage of colour conversion is not performed, TIFF output is not performed for separations set [Print Mode] to [Don't Print].
When [Device Parameters] - [Device] - [Generic Proofer] is selected and the following processes are not executed in the 3rd stage of colour conversion, a blank separation is not output for process colours with [Print Mode] set to [Don't Print].
[Honour Remote Surface Overrides] is displayed when [Surface Inks] is set in [Plates] - [Inks] of the submission source in remote proof JDF jobs received from another XMF system.
When this checkbox is checked, [Surface Inks] set in the submission source take priority. Other settings in [Available Inks] cannot be changed.
When the check is removed, the submission source ink settings are deleted, and this item is hidden.
If [Jet Press 720]/[J Press 720]/[Jet Press 720F]/[J Press 720F]/[Jet Press 720R] is selected for [Device] in [Device Parameters] pane, the Jet Press/J Press/Jet Press F/J Press F/Jet Press R setting items are displayed.
ID | Setting | Description |
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1 |
Don't Proof DieLine Inks |
When the checkbox is checked, the ink set in the die line is not output. Note
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2 |
Available Inks |
Displays information for the inks specified in the job. Also, you can set the spot colour inks and separation orders. Note
Add: Adds an ink to the ink list. Click [ Delete: Deletes an added ink. Select an ink to delete in the ink list and click this to delete the ink. Colorant Adjustment: Displays a check mark for inks for which ink adjustment has been performed.
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Separation Order: Specifies the order for processing separations. To change the processing order, select an ink in the ink list and change the value in [Separation Order]. (The processing order of other separations is automatically changed.) In Use: Checked when used in the job. Process: Separates all the spot colour inks into process colours for output. High Precision Process Colour: Outputs all spot colour inks with [High Precision Process Colour]. |
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Ink Setting Information |
Displays the settings of the ink selected in the list. Note
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Ink Adjustment |
Outputs the spot colour ink separated into the specified CMYK values or Lab values. To perform ink adjustment, select a spot colour ink in the ink list, check [Ink Adjustment] checkbox, and enter values in the CMYK input fields. To set Lab values, check [Lab] checkbox, and enter values in the Lab input fields. When [Ink Adjustment] is set for a spot colour, a check mark is displayed in [Colorant Adjustment] column of the ink list. The settable CMYK values and Lab values are as follows. C, M, Y, K: 0.0 to 100.0 L: 0.0 to 100.0 a, b: -127.0 to 128.0 Note
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Spot Transparency |
Outputs with a transparency in the range of 0% to 100% set for the spot colour ink. Normally, 0% is set. Note
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Spot Adjustment Tool |
Use when using the Spot Adjustment Tool to finely adjust the ink adjustment value of a spot colour. Start adjustment: Click to start the Spot Adjustment Tool (Spot Color Matching). Note
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