HP LF Printing Knowledge Center Proof a press with CMYK Application: Adobe InDesign CS Printer: HP Designjet 30/90/130 series Software: HP Driver Operating System: Windows
1. First recommendations: • See the Media type functionality & features and choose the most appropriate media. • It is essential you have the media type correctly calibrated with the printer and print mode, consult the Calibrate my printer document. 2. Open Adobe InDesign CS. 3. Configure the Color Settings, Edit menu > Color Settings…: • Check the Enable Color Management checkbox. • Make sure the Advanced Mode check box is ticked. • Working Space > RGB: Adobe RGB (1998).
• Click OK. 5. Place the images if needed, File menu > Place…, browse the image and click Open…. 6. So that you get a good display select a High Quality Display, View menu > Display performace > High Quality Display. 7. Make sure you have configured the Document Setup appropriately for your document, File menu > Document Setup…. 6. Select your press profile in the Proof Setup dialog box, View menu > Proof Setup > Custom…: • Profile: Select the press profile.
8. Printer settings, File menu > Print… > Setup… button: • Select Printer...: Select the printer (ex. HP Designjet 130). • Preferences: o o Paper/Quality tab: • Paper Size is: Select the paper size of the media loaded on the printer. • Type is: Select the media type that is loaded on the printer. • Print Quality: Best. Finishing tab: • o Orientation: Select the orientation of your document on the paper. Color tab: • Color Options: Manual. • Color Matching Method: Managed by Application.
• Click OK until the InDesign Print dialog box. 9. Adobe InDesign Print… settings: • • Setup (left hand menu): o Paper Size: Defined by Driver. o Options: Select the scaling option you need. Output (left hand menu): o • Color: Composite RGB. Color Management (left hand menu): o Source Space: Proof. o Print Space > Profile: Select the profile of the printer and media type you will use to print (the same media type selected in driver’s settings, always calibrated).
• Click Print.
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