Note: Some output gray formats do not support DeviceGray, such as Prinergy Virtual Proofing System (VPS) software and printing-to-device.

  1. See Creating process templates.
  2. In the Render section, area, select DeviceGray. Color Model area determines the process color model used for output. Options are:

The screen settings will be imposed by the resolution selected.

DeviceGray Resolution

Screen

300 dpi

53 lpi

600 dpi

106 lpi

1200 dpi

212 lpi

2400 dpi

175 lpi

For output to HPRTL at a resolution of 1200 dpi in the Calibration & Screening section, in the Screen System list and in the Dot Shape list select Staccato, and in the Feature size box, type 35.
For all other output to a resolution of 1200 dpi in the Calibration & Screening section, in the Screen System list select Maxtone, in the Dot Shape list select Round-Square (Euclidean), and in the Feature size box, type 212.

The availability of the options changes depending on the output format selected in the Output To list.

  1. In the Shades area, select the required option.
  2. Clear the Do Separations check box.
  3. In the Calibration & Screening section, if outputting to HPRTL at a resolution of 1200 dpi, in the Screen System list, select Staccato.
  4. In the Dot Shape list, select Maxtone.
  5. In the Feature Size box, type 35.
  6. If outputting to any other output formats at a resolution of 1200 dpi, in the Screen System list, select Maxtone.
  7. In the Dot Shape list, select Round-Square (Euclidean).
  8. In the Feature Size box, type 212.
  9. From the File menu, select Save to save the process template.