Canon large format printer imagePROGRAF iPF6400 User Manual
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5 Click the OKbutton to close the Print History Details dialog box. Export Print History from Print Preferences Export Print History from Print Preferences You can export print history stored in print preferences as a file. 1 Display the Print History sheet. 2 Click the Details button. 3 Select the print history you wish to export from Favor- ites in the Print History Details dialog box, and click the Export button. iPF6400 Export Print History from Print PreferencesUser's Guide Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 511
4 Input the name of the print history in Save As in the Save dialog box, and click the Save button. The print history is exported under the specified file name. 5 Click the OK button to close the Print History Details dialog box. Import Print History to Print Preferences Import Print History to Print Preferences You can import print history in file format and store it to print preferences. 1 Display the Print History sheet. 2 Click the Details button. 3 Click the Import button of the Favorites in the Print History Details dialog box. Import Print History to Print Preferences iPF6400 User's Guide Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 512
4 Select the print history you wish to import in the Open dialog box, and click the Open button. The print history is imported. Note •The print history file name suffix is *.pjb/*.pjb2.•You cannot import a print history file exported from a different OS in Print Plug-In.•You cannot import a print history file exported from a different printer in Print Plug-In.5 Click the OK button to close the Print History Details dialog box. iPF6400 Import Print History to Print PreferencesUser's Guide Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 513
Delete Print History from Print Preferences Delete Print History from Print Preferences You can delete print history store to print preferences. You cannot store more than 200 print history items in print pref- erences. 1 Display the Print History sheet. 2 Click the Details button. 3 Select the print history you wish to delete from Favor- ites in the Print History Details dialog box, and click the Delete button. 4 Click the OK button. Delete Print History from Print Preferences iPF6400 User's Guide Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 514
5 Click the OK button to close the Print History Details dialog box. Set Information to Print with Image Set Information to Print with Image You can print information with an image that is related, such as the file name and the time and date. Note •When you use the borderless printing function to print, the information will not be printed. (See "Print with No Borders.")→P.505•When the printed information is too long as does not fit on the media, a break will appear in the printed information.•The information may print on the image data with some media sizes, enlargement rates and print position values.•When Keep Media Size is set to On on the printer, a portion of bottom of the print data is not printed.1 Display the Print History sheet. 2 Click the Print Information check box on. 3 Select the position where you wish to print the information in Information Print Position. 4 Click the information check box you wish to print on. 5 When you wish to edit the comment, click the Edit Comment button. Note •When you do not wish to edit the comment, move to step 7. iPF6400 Set Information to Print with ImageUser's Guide Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 515
6 Input the comment in the Edit Comment dialog box, and click OK button. 7 Click the Print button. Comments are printed with images. Set Information to Print with Image iPF6400 User's Guide Mac OS X Software Print Plug-In for Photoshop / Digital Photo Professional 516
Layout Plug-In for Photoshop Layout Plug-In for Photoshop About the Layout Plug-In ................................................................................................................................................... 517 Layout Plug-In Main Window ............................................................................................................................................ 517 Add Canvas Size dialog box ............................................................................................................................................. 519 Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame .................................................................... 520 About the Layout Plug-In About the Layout Plug-In When printing a photo to mount on a frame, you can start the Layout Plug-In from Photoshop and create a layout im- age where the image extends to the sides of the frame. Note •The Layout Plug-In can be used with Photoshop CS5, Photoshop CS4, and Photoshop CS3.•Layout images created in the Layout Plug-In can be printed as-is from the Print Plug-In for Photoshop. For details on the functionality of the Layout Plug-In, see "Layout Plug-In Main Window ."→P.517 For details on how to start and how to use the Layout Plug-In, see "Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame ." →P.520 Layout Plug-In Main Window Layout Plug-In Main Window This window is for creating a layout image for finishing an image extended around the sides of the frame when printing a photo for mounting on a frame. You can check the details of the settings in the preview area on the left side of the Layout Plug-In Main Window. • Units You can select the units from mm, inches, and pixels. iPF6400 About the Layout Plug-InUser's Guide Mac OS X Software Layout Plug-In for Photoshop 517
Important•Since values entered in mm or inches are first converted temporarily to pixels and then reconverted to mm or inches,values may be displayed that differ from the entered values.• Select Canvas Size Selects the canvas size. If Create the Canvas at the Image Size is selected, the image size is treated as the canvas size. It is recommended that you provide a canvas that matches the image size. • Add Canvas Size button Click this button to display the Add Canvas Size dialog box and register a Custom Canvas Size. (See " Add Can- vas Size dialog box .") →P.519 • Thickness Specifies the thickness of the canvas (the width of the canvas sides). Although you can select from 0.75 inches (approx. 19 mm) and 1.5 inches (approx. 38 mm), you can also specify any arbitrary thickness. Important•Since values entered in mm or inches are first converted temporarily to pixels and then reconverted to mm or inches,values may be displayed that differ from the entered values.• Amount of Extension Selecting this check box allows you to configure the amount of extension that protrudes past the canvas sides. This allows you to prevent white paper from appearing on the canvas sides when mounted. The larger the amount of extension, the larger the area hidden behind the back surface. Important•Since values entered in mm or inches are first converted temporarily to pixels and then reconverted to mm or inches,values may be displayed that differ from the entered values.• Thickness Effect You can select from the following canvas effects. • Image Wraps the image to the canvas sides. • Soft Image Performs Gaussian filtering on the image on the canvas sides. • Reflection Reflects the image on the canvas sides. • Soft Reflection Reflects the image on the canvas sides and performs Gaussian filtering. • White Makes the canvas sides white. • Black Makes the canvas sides black. • Custom Color Makes the canvas sizes the specified color. The color is specified by clicking the Select Color button. • Add Crop Marks When this check box is selected, crop marks are printed at the outer edges of the image as guides to the positions to fold the paper when mounting on a canvas. • Display Information Displays the following information. • Input Layout Plug-In Main Window iPF6400 User's Guide Mac OS X Software Layout Plug-In for Photoshop 518
Displays the original image size before creating the layout image.• Finished Displays the image size of the entire layout image with the canvas sides, crop marks, and the amount of ex- tension added to the input image size. • Resolution Displays the resolution of the image. This is not changed from the resolution of the original image. If the image size is changed in the Layout Plug-In, the resolution is maintained the same as the original image, and resam- pling is performed using the Bicubic method. If you do not want the number of pixels in the image to change (resample), select Create the Canvas at the Image Size in Select Canvas Size and select an option other than Image and Soft Image in Thickness Ef- fect . • Defaults button Click this button to reset the setting values. • Close button When this button is clicked, the Layout Plug-In exits and the current setting values are saved. When the Layout Plug-In is started the next time, the setting values from the previous time are used. • Execute button When this button is clicked, the Print Plug-In for Photoshop starts. To print the created layout image, click the Print button in the Print Plug-In for Photoshop main window. Important•When you close the Print Plug-In, the created layout image is discarded. Note •If the Print Plug-In for Photoshop for multiple different models is installed, a screen for selecting the model is displayed whenyou click the Execute button.•When you close Print Plug-In for Photoshop main window after printing, the Layout Plug-In main window is displayed again.•If the size of the layout image is larger than the paper size that can be printed by the printer, you should reduce the size of thelayout image to the output paper size in advance before printing. Add Canvas Size dialog box Add Canvas Size dialog box This dialog box is displayed when you click the Add Canvas Size button in the Layout Plug-In main window. It allows you to register and delete arbitrary canvas sizes (custom canvas sizes). Click the Close button to close the Add Canvas Size dialog box. Adding a Canvas Size 1 Specify the units for the width and height of the canvas size you are adding in Units. iPF6400 Add Canvas Size dialog boxUser's Guide Mac OS X Software Layout Plug-In for Photoshop 519
2 Enter the width and height of the canvas size you are adding in Size. When you select a size displayed in the Paper Size List, the values are displayed in the Width and Height in the Size field. When Input Image Size is selected, the size of the input image is used as-is for the width and height of the canvas. Selecting the Create the Image with a Fixed Aspect Ratio check box allows you to create a custom size at the same aspect ratio as the input image. For example, if you change the width, then the height also changes according to the aspect ratio of the input image. 3 Enter the name of the canvas size to add in Custom Canvas Size Name. 4 Click the Add button. Deleting a Canvas Size 1 Select the Custom Canvas Size Name you want to delete from the Paper Size List. 2 Click the Delete button. Note •Sizes that have a red circle in the Name cannot be deleted. Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame The procedure for creating and printing a layout image for mounting on a frame is as follows. 1 Start Photoshop. 2 Open the image to lay out and edit the image in Photoshop as needed. 3 Select imagePROGRAF Layout Plug-In from Auto- mate in the Photoshop File menu. Run the Layout Plug-In to display the Layout Plug-In Main Window. Note •The Layout Plug-In can handle images with a width and height of less than 60,000 pixels. For images with a width orheight of 60,000 pixels or more, either reduce the selection range or reduce the image through image processingbefore performing step 3. Creating and Printing a Layout Image for Mounting on a Frame iPF6400 User's Guide Mac OS X Software Layout Plug-In for Photoshop 520