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HP DesignJet 30 Series Printer - HP Designjet 30, 90, 130 Printing Guide [EFI Designer Edition RIP] - Proof Press with CMYK [Adobe Illustrator CS - Mac OS X]

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This comprehensive guide provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for generating accurate CMYK print proofs using commercial equipment. It covers professional color management work across Adobe Illustrator CS and EFI Designer Edition for HP RIP software, pairing the workflow with HP Designjet 30/90/130 series printers. This manual is essential for graphic designers and prepress specialists who require precise calibration of media types and accurate emulation of press profiles to ensure flawless output quality before production printing.

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HP LF Printing Knowledge Center

Proof a press with CMYK Application: Adobe Illustrator CS Printer: HP Designjet 30/90/130 series Software: EFI Designer Edition for HP Operating System: Mac OS X

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Page 1 HP LF Printing Knowledge Center Proof a press with CMYK Application: Adobe Illustrator CS Printer: HP Designjet 30/90/130 series Software: EFI Designer Edition for HP Operating System: Mac OS X
Page 2 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 m...
Page 3 • Working Space > RGB: select Adobe RGB (1998). • Working Space > CMYK: Euroscale Coated v2 (for Europe), U.S. Web Coated (SWOP) v2 (for US) and Japan Standard v2 (for Japan). • Color Management...
Page 4 • Click OK. 7. Make sure you have configured the Document Setup appropriately for your document, File menu > Document Setup…. 8. Printer Settings, File menu > Print…: • Printer: Select the print...
Page 5 o Options: Select the scaling option you need. • Output (left hand menu): o Mode: Composite. • Color Management (left hand menu): o Print Space > Profile: Select the press profile you want to emula...
Page 6 For more information on HP Designjet products www.hp.com/go/designjet © 2005 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. The only wa...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What should I do before proofing a press with CMYK?

Ensure the media type is correctly calibrated with the printer and selected in the EFI Designer Edition RIP settings.

What color profiles should be used for different regions when configuring Adobe Illustrator CS?

Use Eurostile Coated v2 for Europe, U.S. Web Coated (SWOP) v2 for US, or Japan Standard v2 for Japan.

How do I set the Output Mode in Adobe Illustrator print settings?

Select 'Composite' mode under the Output tab.

What color intent should I use when printing CMYK images in either RIP or Adobe Illustrator?

Use Relative Colorimetric (for CMYK) or Perceptual (for RGB).

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