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Color Printing

  1. In PageMaker, from the File menu select Document Setup.
    1. Set Page size to your paper size.
    2. For a custom page size:
      1. Set Page size to Custom.
      2. Enter the custom size in the height and width fields.
    3. Set Target Output Resolution to your printer's resolution. If the resolution is not available, select the next highest value.
    4. Set Compose to printer to the network print queue for your output device.
    5. Click OK.
  2. From the File menu, select Preferences, then General:
    1. Click CMS Setup.
      1. Set Color Management to OFF.
      2. Click OK to return to the Preferences dialog.
    2. Click OK.
  3. From the File menu, select Print:
    1. Click Document:
      1. Set Printer to the network print queue for your output device.
      2. Set PPD to the PPD for your output device.
    2. Click Paper.
      1. Set Size to your paper size.
      2. For a custom paper size:
        1. Set Size to Custom.
        2. Enter the width and height of the custom paper size in the new Custom Paper Size dialog. Your paper size should match your job size.
        3. Click OK to return to the Print dialog.
    3. Click Options.
      1. Set Send image data to Normal.
      2. Set Download fonts to PostScript and TrueType.
    4. Click Color.
      1. Select the Composite option.
      2. Select the Color option under Composite.
      3. Set Optimized screen to Default.
    5. Click Features and select any other printer-specific settings you want.
    6. Click Print.

See Also

Adobe PageMaker on Windows

Spot Color Printing and Contour Cutting