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[Spot Color] Screen

The spot color adjustment function of Color Centro uses [Spot Color] screen.

To display the [Spot Color] screen, click (spot color) on the Launcher screen. To close this screen, select [Close] from [File] menu.

The [Spot Color] screen is composed as follows;

Structure of Screen

Name

Description

[Table Name]

Displays the name of the spot color table read using [Table]. "Unselected" is displayed when the screen is started.

This is information to distinguish tables.
It is used for management only in Color Centro.

[Table]

Allows you to select a spot color table to be read from the [Spot Color Table Management] screen. You can also perform spot color table management operations.

[Prefix]

Displays the Prefix of the selected spot color table.

It is equivalent to a table name that an application has.

[Prefix] - [Rename]

Changes the Prefix of the selected spot color table.

[Color Name]

Displays the name of the spot color selected from the list.

[Color Name] - [Rename]

Changes the spot color name currently selected from the list.

(spot color list)

Lists the content of the selected spot color table.

[New]

Creates the new spot color.

[New (Measurement)]

Adds a color that you measured by using a colorimeter.

[Delete]

Deletes the spot color selected from the spot color list.

[Copy]

Creates a duplication of the spot color selected from the spot color list, with a different name.

[Search]

Moves focus to the color with the color name fully or partially matching the entered keyword.

[Manual Adjustment] - [C], [M], [Y], [K]

Allows you to manually adjust the selected spot color using the [C], [M], [Y], and [K] values in their respective boxes.

[Before Adjustment]

Displays the conditions of spot color from before manual adjustment.

[After Adjustment]

Displays the conditions of spot color from after manual adjustment.

[Test Print]

Prints the spot color selected currently; both of the color before adjustment and the color after adjustment.

[Adjustment by Printing the Chart] - [Step]

Specifies the degree of color patch variation on the chart for adjustment. After specifying a color patch to apply, the chart of color patch variation at the specified degrees is displayed on the preview area.

[Print Chart]

Executes chart printing.

(chart view area)

Displays the preview of the chart according to the setting of [Step].

Displays the preview again after chart printing according to the settings of [No.] and [Group].

[No.]

Specifies the color number on the printed chart.

[Group]

Specifies the color group on the printed chart.

[OK]

Updates the chart preview after confirming the input values of [No.] and [Group].

[Save]

Saves the spot color with the set content.

[Help]

Displays the Help of this screen.

Items on the List

The items displayed in the spot color list on the [Spot Color] screen are as follows. Spot colors are displayed in the order of [Color Name].

Name

Description

[Saved]

Marks are displayed when the adjustment result of spot color is not saved.

[Before Adjustment]

Displays the color from before the adjustment.

[After Adjustment]

Displays the color from after the adjustment.

[Color Name]

Displays Prefix and Color Name of the spot color.

[C(%)], [M(%)], [Y(%)], [K(%)]

Displays the C, M, Y, and K values of the spot color.

Screen Menu

The menu items of the [Spot Color] screen are as follows;

Menu

Menu Items

Description

[File]

[New Table]

Creates the new spot color table.

[Table]

Allows you to select a spot color table to be read from the [Spot Color Table Management] screen. You can also perform spot color table management operations.

[Reset]

Discards the current measurement result and settings displayed on this screen, and resets the screen.

[Close]

Close this screen and exits this function.

[Settings]

[Instrument]

Specifies a colorimeter.

[Help]

[Help]

Displays the Help of this screen.

[Version Information]

Displays the version of Color Centro.