130 Printing Guide [EFI Designer Edition RIP] - Proof another printer [Adobe Illustrator CS - Mac OS X]

1. First recommendations:

• Some paper types are better than others for proofing, see the

Media type functionality &

features and choose the most appropriate media.

• It is essential to have the media type correctly calibrated with the printer and print mode,

consult the Calibrate my printer section.

2. Open the EFI Designer Edition RIP.

3. EFI Designer Edition RIP settings, Preferences:

• Color:

o Check the Active Color Management checkbox.

o Paper name: Select the paper type that is loaded on the printer (always

calibrated) and “Best” print quality.

o Print resolution: 600 x 600.

o Color output mode: Proof.

o CMYK: Click the Add profile button and browse the printer profile you want to

emulate.

Select the Relative Colorimetric intent (select Absolute Colorimetric if you

want to emulate the white of the paper).

• Click OK.

4. Open Adobe Illustrator CS.