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Let’s say you have multiple inkjet printers and wish to switch the printer just for one job. You can even make changes while in the Print Commander Window. Time saving and worry free performance is what Separation Studio 4 is all about. Now every time you print separations this printer and these settings will be ones used by the Print Commander. Just print this test page to 11×17” or larger “film”, follow then printed instructions to dial in your settings for perfect film making using the least amount of ink.Ĭlick Apply to save your settings. It also replaces the need for a complex hardware densitometer. It removes all the guess work when printing film. The Droplet Weight Test is an exclusive feature of Freehand software products. Follow the printed instructions printing the same test to your film making adjustments to the Adjust Length feature until they match perfectly. The Adjust Length feature is to first be printed to paper to produce a perfect master page.
If you are experiencing registration issues in length but not width due to media distortion, the Adjust Print Length feature helps you dial in settings to achieve perfect registration. Test results to determine what is right for your needs. High Speed allows printing by the print head in both directions reducing output time. Start with the default printer resolution and Droplet weight settings for now. Only change this setting after you have printed a Droplet Weight Density Test print and if you need to make a change.ĭifferent printers support different resolution configurations. Incorrect setup of this feature will result in unexpected use of inks. Be sure that all ink slots having black ink installed are selected. If you have installed an All Black Ink System, activate the “All Black Ink” option. If this setting does not match the setting on the printer you will receive an ink mismatch error when printing. Most printers display this information on the control panel display. If you printer supports both Photo and Matte ink installed at the same time choose the ink the printer is currently defaulting to. For most screen printers it’s probably 13×19 film sheets. If using a desktop sheet printer set the media to the largest size media you use when nesting. The size of the media set is the size the program will use when auto nesting images. It’s important to set the media properly. Choose the one you wish the program to use for printing. įrom the Detected and Supported Printer drop down menu you will see a list of all installed and supported printers. Normally the tested default settings deliver the best results, but it is always wise to print a test page verifying or adjusting if needed.įrom the Edit menu choose Default Printer setings. There is nothing the user needs to know or do.
Smart software, it will automatically configure to the first compatible inkjet printer it finds installed on the computer. Separation Studio 4 auto sets up for printing upon install.