Chapter 26. Color Versus Black and White
In this chapter
Determining a Printer's Capability
Defining Color Images for Black and White Printers
Next Steps
Formatting the image data contained in the canvas area of the Graphics Editor as a color image creates an incompatibility with black and white printers. However, the capability to support printing in color or black and white from a single PostScript page description file is possible and is the focus of this chapter.
Determining a Printer's Capability
You must consider whether the destination printer specified for receiving output from the Graphics Editor requires the color values contained in the page description file to be gray-scaled to correctly interpret them.
If you simply try testing for the presence ...
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