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Selecting a Combination of the Print Quality Level and a Halftoning Method

You can individually set the combined representation method for the print quality level and the halftoning method.

The procedure for setting the print quality level and the halftoning method is as follows:

  1. Select Quality & Media from the pop-up menu on the Print Dialog

  2. Select the print quality

    Select Custom for Print Quality.

    figure:Select Custom from Print Quality of Quality & Media in the Print dialog
  3. Setting the print quality and halftone expression method

    Move the Quality slider to select the quality level.
    Select the expression method in Halftoning.

    Note
    • Halftones refer to color shades between the darkest color and the brightest color.
      The printer replaces the color shades with a collection of small dots to express the halftones. Dither arranges the dots according to fixed rules to express the halftones. Diffusion places the dots randomly to express the halftones.

  4. Complete the setup

    Click Print.
    When you execute print, the image data is printed with the selected print quality level and halftoning method.

Important
  • Certain quality levels and halftoning methods cannot be selected depending on the settings of Media Type.

Related Topics

Specifying Color Correction

Adjusting Color Balance

Adjusting Brightness

Adjusting Intensity

Adjusting Contrast

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