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1. Densitometer scales Print page numbers pereislers Position within page Crop fold marks Bitmap downsampling Crop fold marks Color amp Grayscale 300 _ Exterior only E Monochrome 1 200 dpi C Marks to objects You are now ready to print Click Print and Corel will now print your image using the sublimation ICC profile combined with the configured Ricoh Printer Driver If you also click the Apply button this will store your settings ready for future use 17 Working with templates In this section you will learn how to open a sublimation template import an image and use the power clip tool to fit the image to the template For this exercise we will use the 9cm square coaster If you have had an installation by an Xpres engineer you will find the templates in a folder on your desktop called Xpres Otherwise you can either download these from the Technical Support section of our website www xprestechnical co uk You can also find these on the Xpres Technical CD and Subli Print CD Click File gt New From Template diagram 1 click on the Browse tab then point it towards where your Sublimation templates are stored Select the Coaster square cdt then click OK Diagram 1 Diagram 2 New From Template oo ue swe 6 me ia pas ga rE DEOD a Jaa a oim se DS umba a perna Em Sagas E C Fui Page E Label EA Envelope A side Foid 3 web I Bipwse TPA Hones SS swage a C2. Refresh Status Monitor 10 4 second s cance 11 You will now be shown the following information stating that the printer has been installed successfully Click Next If the information shown states that the installation failed restart the PC and re install the driver lt Printer Driver Installation Complete gt The printer driver installation was completed Click Next to install User Guide Report Printer driver installation log a File creation date 2009 06 01 10 24 33 a RDISETUP version 1 20 2 0 Computer name ROBSISSON Login user name rsisson Operating system Microsoft Windows Vista S End status The printer driver installatio vr ee Installation 12 The system will now install the user manual and then show the following window to confirm the install is complete Click Finish _Add Printer and Utility Wizard Installation completion Software installation is completed To refer to the installed result click Report Software installation is completed Driver Setup To setup the Ricoh GXe7700N Driver ready for Sublimation printing using Corel Draw follow the steps below 1 Click Start gt Control Panel gt Printers Devices amp Printers Printers and Faxes if using windows XP or previous operating systems Right click on the GelSprinter GXe7700N option and select Printing Preferences as shown below See what s printing Set as default pri
3. Copying files Please wait Copying file RCDACTYO dll 20 mus nyy y 8 You will be prompted to turn the printer On to allow detection of the Ricoh GXe7700N lt Auto detect USB Port gt 1 Confirm that the printer is connected to your computer with the USB cable 2 Turn on the power switch of the printer 3 The computer should detect a printer automatically Please wait It may take some time to detect a printer When you connect via LAN or to a printer port manually click Stop Auto detecting Confirm that Found New Hardware Wizard is not in use When it is in use close Found New Hardware Wizard and this screen then start over the installation Searching a connected printer Stop Auto detecting X p fl s POWERING PERSONALISATION Installation 9 Once the printer has been detected you will be shown the following dialogue box asking if you would like to set the printer as the default printer You can select either Yes or No depending on which printer you prefer to be you default printer lt Status Monitor gt This enables you to check printing progress error display etc Select how to display Status Monitor m Status Monitor display settings I Always on top MV Only when error s occur Start monitoring when PC starts Monitor printers using same port by one monitor I Always display icon IV Notify cartridge replacement earlier m Refresh interval
4. E Do not embed ICC profiles Select Always Convert Using and Always Embed Using In both drop down lists select Internal RGB Fraser 1998 as shown 5 Now click on the Advanced Printer Settings to open the window below Advanced Printer Settings Icon Link color profile to printer Printer Color Profile EPSON Stylus Photo 1400 Do not override EPSON Stylus Photo R1800 Do not override Epson Stylus D88 Series M Do not override Epson Stylus Fhoto 1290 Do not override GelSprinter GX 7000 Do not override ge You can associate a color profile with a printer driver The selected profile will be used every time you print using that driver It will override the selection in the Color Management Dialog Make sure that Do Not Override under Colour Profile is selected next to all printers 6 Now click on the option to save your settings Save the settings as Subli Print and click OK to confirm Then click OK in the Colour Management window 12 CorelDRAW 10 X4 Setup 7 When you have your image ready to print go to File gt Print and select the relevant printer GelSprinter GXe7700N Now select the Prepress tab make sure that the Mirror option is ticked as shown below Sublimation requires the images to be printed in Mirror Paper film settings Registration marks Invert Print registration marks Style File information Print file information Job name slug l
5. and White Normal Print Job type C Display Preview and Print screen 2 C Unauthorized copy Control Settings Load paper face down User Guide p POWERING PERSONALISATION CorelDRAW 10 X4 Setup To setup Corel Draw 10 X4 follow the steps below 1 Before opening Corel Draw you need to install the Xpres Sublimation Colour Profile this can be downloaded from www xprestechnical co uk or can be found on the Subli Print CD supplied Save the Colour Profile on to your Desktop drag and drop if taking from the supplied CD Now Right Click the Colour Profile Subli_Print_GXe7700N_ V1 1 and select Install Profile There will be no confirmation that the file has been installed A Subli Friot oxe T 00N wl Licm A ICC Profile 1 07 ME Zip Open with Note If this install option does not appear change the file extension from ICM to ICC and repeat the above Scan for threats Restore previous versions send to Cut Copy Create shortcut Delete Rename Properties 2 Now open Corel Draw and open a new page Click on Window gt Colour Palettes Click on Default RGB Palette Repeat the above and click Default CMYK Palette to deselect this option The Colour Palette menu should appear as shown below New Window 4 ual Cascade VAN b Tile Horizontally E Tile Vertically i enge a REPETA PETREA PAEA PETR C
6. j nai he athe SET sage SLIN Com VALOR MHD minete Reterden Lew Pare lt et et minete samoni Re Pure CENSI CA aaia maa foe tangihanga dking boias a obeectn Preda miesaar Akedi dgr Crtedict stern n a gee 3 me nowe Gi ALMS r A tor Legoa Serene deo Ae Ronee Ohinga toa mera d ited PAdo mu ssas Atech top wre Import your image by clicking on File gt Import Select your image from the browse window and click the import button You will now see you image as in diagram 4 Click on the corner selection handles to down size the image slightly larger than the template as in diagram 5 below vn xw 4 yor mm ite ba sos po i y ee pe pu e e zu Dw a azan DGA Kea Suwa n a yo a UET JOUL LJ Tm o p q TUUL JSU r at i tets T LA T Taaak y a A Ad 1 Lara a iE a la kdaj F eaa x iE w i Qj a eG a7 r J H i i if oh t za A Al 4 al sH i 7 H 4 41 JE t a wo 2 a a F f e i i H j xa J H m i r i J f f l gt i gt R H i si al j J jj ivi Paga i he bage w D rere ami pe ea HAET ee DEIAN Com 1 Peer Oe Berta me Lave Pave sa wt tr es re Pans BI SOeS Od ste ee IM edo one E So ot oe Qe eet oe JO a te ace for tsp ein Drg toot memes teats Doedd mesada Ated tee Irdi meme ms rm q we vee Click on Effects gt Power clip gt Place inside container You will now see a large black arrow appear click on t
7. X xpres OWERING PERSONALISATION Ricoh GXe7700N Sublimation Manual Sales 01332 855 085 Tehcnical Support 01332 858 333 www xprestechnical co uk Index Contents Ricoh GXe7700N Installation Driver Setup CorelDRAW Setup CorelDRAW 10 X4 amp X5 Working with templates CorelDRAW tools CorelDRAW tasks Troubleshooting Tips P 1 P 6 P 10 P 18 P 20 P 22 P 23 Installation Installation Guide Ricoh Driver and Inks 1 Unpack and setup the printer as described in the printer setup instructions Have the printer plugged into a power outlet but not turned on IMPORTANT DO NOT INSTALL THE STANDARD RICOH CARTRIDGES Ink Cartridge Setup CAUTION DO NOT INSTALL THE STANDARD RICOH INKS BEFORE INSTALLING SUBLIMATION INK Do not power ON the printer before installing the cartridges Remove the Sublimation cartridges from the packaging Open front cover to reveal ink cartridge compartment Insert the Sublimation cartridges in the indicated order Press each cartridge body until it engages securely Please Note Do not shake or agitate the ink carts before or after installation Cartridge Order Black Cyan Magenta amp Yellow Once all cartridges are in place close the cartridge cover Note DO NOT TURN ON THE POWER FOR THE PRINTER UNTIL THE DRIVER INSTALLATION REQUIRES YOU TO Installation 2 Insert the Ricoh CD into the CD DVD Rom driver 3 Select a
8. ages Smaak areon mas G ray reproduction T est Line Art K Black for text only kd Print all texts in black Use ICM ICM method Automatic By host system Use error diffusion ICM intent Photos and images Pictures Perceptual Restore Defaults Dithering Driver Setup 5 Click Save Custom Settings Subli Print S Paper source tray Auto Tray Select Print Quality Paper type Inkjet Plain Paper Quality priority Speed priority High speed User settings Chanae Li 44 210 x 297 mm Uni directional printing only Color Black and White yp Color Economy Color Black and White Normal Print Display Preview ar Normal Print Unauthorized copy Control Settings Load paper face down User Guide Restore Defaults 6 Type Subli Print under the Custom Setting Name option as shown below and click OK The current settings will be added to Custom Settings Custom Setting name Eubli Frint Driver Setup 7 Click OK in the Printing Preferences window to confirm all changed settings as shown below Custom Settings Paper type Inkjet Plain Paper Subli Print Paper source tray Auto Tray Select Print Quality Quality priority Speed priority A High speed User settings Uni directional printing only Color Black and White yp Color C Economy Color Black
9. an extremely powerful program of which you will probably only need to use half of the tools and features of the program In this section we will introduce you to the tools in CorelDRAW and what they do and also take you through the most common tasks you will need to complete in CorelDRAW Below is an image of the toolbox in CorelDRAW with explanations of the tools based on Corel 11 POSS PBC ODA Pick Tool Shaping Tools Zoom Tools Drawing Tools Rectangle Tools Ellipse Tools Polygon Tools Basic Shapes Tool Text Tool Interactive Tools Eyedropper Tools Outline Tool Fill Tool Interactive Fill Tool Each of the tools shown here except the Pick tool and the Text tool have extra tools hidden in what are called flyout menu s to access a fly out menu hold the left mouse button down on the corresponding button and the menu will pop out allowing you access to the extra tools Each of the flyout menus are shown below giving you a breakdown of where all the tools are stored on the next page we will go over the most common tools and their functions Shaping Tools 6 SOLE In order Shape Tool Knife Tool Eraser Tool Smudge Brush Roughen Brush Free Transform Tool Zoom Tools Drawing Tools PY eves aath In order In order Zoom Tool Pan Tool Freehand tool Bezier Tool Artistic Media Tool Pen Tool Polyline Tool 3 Point Curve Interactive Connector Dimension Tool Rectangle Tools Ellipse Tools Polygon Tools Bas
10. button to zoom in on a certain area click and drag around the area with the left mouse button and you will zoom to the selected area The Bezier Tool Open the Curve flyout and click the B zier tool Click where you want to place the first node and drag the control point in the direction you want the curve to bend Release the mouse button Position the cursor where you want to place the next node and drag the control point to create the curve you want Double click to finish the curve The Shape Tool This tool is used in conjuntion with the Bezier Tool to curve lines This tool can also be used to alter the shapes of objects and to change the spacing on text The Rectangle Ellipse Polygon amp Basic Shapes Tools All of these tools work on a very simple basis in that you clickand hold the left most button down and drag out the shape that you would like to the sizes you require The Text Tool Simply click on screen with this tool and then type as normal with the keyboard you will see that you have all the standard options at the top of the screen such as font type and size as well as the standard formatting options The Outline Tool This tool lets you change the properties of any object on screen to change the width of the outside edge by selecting the object first with the Pick tool and then choosing the Outline tool to make your changes The Fill Tool The Fill tool works in exactly the same way as the Outline Tool but alters t
11. e PPD Status Ready Location USB001 Comment Print to file Print range Copies i Current document Documents Number of copies Current page Selection ia D Pages 1 25 ne Print as bitmap 300 Custom Current settings not saved 1 Select the appropriate printer from the drop down list Gelsprinter GXe7700N 2 Select the Color tab 1 Mp 9 Print composite Print separations 2 MEE Use document color settings Use color proof settings anton 4 E Convert spot colors to RGB Correct colors using oe Subli_Print_GXe7700N_vi1 1 Preserve RGB numbers o The color settings and preview available in this dialog box are set for the Windows Graphic device printer that you selected on the General tab 1 Select Print Composite 2 Select Use document color setting 3 Select CorelDRAW from Color conversions performed by 4 Select RGB from Output colors as 5 Select the Subli_Print_GXe7700_V1 1 profile from Correct colors using color profile 6 Select Perceptual from Rendering intent 16 CorelDRAW X5 Setup 7 Now select the Prepress tab make sure that the Mirror option is ticked as shown below Sublimation requires the images to be printed in Mirror Paper film settings Registration marks Invert p Print registration marks File information Calibration bars Print file information Color calibration bar Untitted 1
12. he edge or inside to power clip the object to the template You will now see the image appear inside fitted to the template as in diagram 6 Working with templates If your image does not fit the power clip correctly first time right Diagram 1 click on the image and choose Edit Contents from the drop down menu diagram 1 You can also click on Effects gt Power Clip gt Edit Contents Drag the image you will see the image and the template on the screen until you have it in the right place You can even re size the object in the Edit state When you are happy with the image placement right click and choose Finish Editing This Level from the drop down menu You can also access this by clicking on Effects gt Power Clip gt Finish Editing This Level FCSENASDRODPRAD gt 2a S T EN E IA Am Peet kbA ragini Bevara dai Fw Rainey ihe Cer h ns a akeh eak aani aed as a a Tips on using templates All Xpres Sublimation templates are slightly larger than the actual substrate You can leave the border of the template visible as this helps to line up the substrate before taping it onto the transfer paper use XP6006 Heat Tape to secure the substrate to the transfer paper The only template you cannot leave the border on is the mug template as this will show up when printed To duplicate your image once fitted to the template refer to page 18 on duplicating objects 19 CorelDRAW tools CorelDRAW is
13. he properties of the inside of an object i e the colour fill of it by selecting the object first then choosing the Fill tool to make your changes The Interactive Tools These tools are a collection of tools that will allow you to add artist effects to any object in the main CorelDRAW window such as shadows contours and transparencies etc 21 CorelDRAW tasks Grouping amp Ungrouping CorelDRAW allows objects to be grouped with other objects this means that when one object is moved or resized other objects grouped with it will also have the same action applied to them To group objects use the pick tool to select the objects and either go to your arrange menu then select Group or click on the short cut button in the menu bar labelled Group To Ungroup use the same actions but select Ungroup from the menus Sizing images There are many ways to resize an object in CorelDRAW You can click and drag the selection handles around the object by using the hk pick tool x 54 456 mm _ 64 515 mm 100 0 F roperty ban yi 355 95 mm 35 88 mm 100 0 Object Jf yy ec l l sosition Object Scale Non Popo Tea on page size factor e S l ee din a a handles You change the dimensions of an object proportionally by preserving its aspect ratio You can size an object s dimensions by specifying values or changing the ob
14. ic Shapes Tools Oo los TE PBLA In order In order In order In order Rectangle Tool Ellipse Tool Polygon Tool Basic Shapes Tool Arrow Shapes Tool 3 Point Rectangle 3 Point Ellipse Tool Graph Paper Tool Flowchart Shapes Star Shapes Callout Shapes Spiral Tool Interactive Tools at E A a g BD amp In order Blend Tool Contour Tool Distortion Tool Envelope Tool Extrude Tool Shadow Tool Transparency Tool Interactive Fill Tools 2R In order Interactive Fill Mesh Fill Eyedropper Tools Outline Tool P D agx In order In order Eyedropper Tool Outline Pen Tool Outline Colour Tool No outline Paintbucket Tool Various widths of line Colour Docker Window Fill Tool MPSA In order Fill Tool Fountain Fill Pattern Fill Texture Fill Postscript Fill No Fill Colour Docker Window 20 CorelDRAW tools The Pick Tool This is the main tool that you will use in CorelDRAW it is used for manipulating anything onscreen in the main window and also for selecting and using any of the other tools holding the left mouse button and dragging a box will select anything within the area that you drag over clicking an object onscreen with a single left mouse button click will select individual objects The Zoom Tool When you select the Zoom tool your cursor will change to a magnifying glass with a plus sign in the lens to zoom in on an are click the left mouse button to zoom out click the right mouse
15. ine a Calibration bars Print page numbers Color calibration bar Fi Position within page Densitometer scales Densities Crop fold marks Crop fold marks al Exterior only Marks to objects Print job information sheet Proofing options Print vectors Full color Print bitmaps A All colors as black Print text Print all text in black All colors as grayscale Fit printer s marks and layout to page Output color bitmaps as 30 E Fountain steps 256 H El Grayscale 300 Rasterize entire page DPT 400 FE Monochrome 1 200 Now click Apply to confirm the changes The system is now ready for printing 13 CorelDRAW X5 Setup To setup Corel Draw X5 follow the steps below 1 Before opening Corel Draw you need to install the Xpres Sublimation Colour Profile this can be downloaded from www xprestechnical co uk or can be found on the Subli Print CD supplied Save the Colour Profile on to your Desktop drag and drop if taking from the supplied CD Now Right Click the Colour Profile Subli_Print_GXe7700N_ V1 1 and select Install Profile There will be no confirmation that the file has been installed A Subli Friot oxe SPOON wl Licm A ICC Profile 1 07 ME Zip Open with Scan for threats Restore previous versions send to Cut Copy Create shortcut Delete Rename Properties Note If this install option does not a
16. ject directly Scaling changes an object s dimensions by a specified percentage You can change an object s anchor point from its centre to any of its eight selection handles You can also click on the object you wish to re size and type in the object size box If you lock the non proportional scaling sizing ratio the width and height of the object will scale size in proportion If you un lock it you can make the object any size you wish Duplicating objects H Transformation Position There are a couple of ways you can duplicate objects on CorelDRAW The easiest but not that accurate in terms of plotting your design out is to select the object with the pick s tool then press CTRL D You can then place the image manually on the layout screen The accurate way to duplicate objects is to use the Transformation docker window ap a Click on Arrange gt Transformations gt Position The Transformation docker window will pop up on the right hand side in CorelDRAW When you select an object the Position relative position and the apply buttons will illuminate The example on the right shows an object which is selected and ready to be duplicated To increase or decrease the horizontal positioning enter the size or click the up down arrows This function specifies the vi 0 0 duplication distance from the original object Relative Position The relative position option is there to select where you want the duplicated object A 5 Hi
17. language for the interface amp click OK Driver Manual amp Utility Select a language 4 Click Quick Install for USB and then click next Driver Manual amp Utility Quick Install for USB Quick Install for Network Printer Driver Li User Guide DeskT opBinder SmartDeviceMonitor for Client 5 Click I accept the agreement and click next Add Printer and Utility Wizara License Agreement Do you accept the terms of the License Agreement Please read the following License Agreement To continue the installation you must accept the agreement SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT YOU THE END USER SHALL USE THIS SOFTWARE THE SOFTWARE ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT BY LOADING THE SOFTWARE INTO ANY COMPUTER YOU ARE AGREEING TO BE BOUND BY THESE TERMS IF YOU DO NOT ACCEPT THE TERMS OF THIS AGREEMENT YOU MAY NOT LOAD THIS SOFTWARE INTO ANY COMPUTER Grant of License The Software is licensed for use by you for the equipment packaged with the Software or f accept the agreement I don t accept the agreement Next gt Cancel X p ft j POWERING PERSONALISATION Installation 6 Click Next to confirm the driver installation lt Confirm before Installing Printer Driver gt Confirm the power switch of the printer is off before installing the printer driver 7 The installation process will now begin Install Prin er Driver lt Copying Files gt
18. leaves a severe press mark The pressure on the heat press is set too high Reduce the pressure Why is the image on mugs blurred after printing Ensure you have dipped the mug in water immediately after printing and or increase the pressure on the mug press The sublimation transfer colour appears very washed out on the transfer All sublimation ink appears weak until heat applied colours will change and become vibrant Ensure you have applied the Subli Print ICC colour correction software Ensure you are printing onto the correct side of the transfer paper Ensure the Sublimation Paper is printed onto the bright white side Tips on cropping images After importing your image into CorelDRAW you may need to crop down size the image There are 2 ways you can do this 1 Highlight your image with the pick tool then click on the shape tool F10 in CorelDRAW hold down the CTRL key then resize you image by moving the selection handles in the corner of the image Tip While in the shape tool you can also add new node and convert the lines to curves 2 If you double click on the image in CorelDRAW it should launch Corel PHOTO PAINT Use the crop tool to achieve similar results as above CorelDRAW X3 X4 amp X5 has a crop tool now built in Check out the FAQ section on the Xpres website http xprestechnical co uk faq php for more hints and tips 23
19. nter Printer properties GelSprinter G e7 700N Create shortcut Troubleshoot Remove device Properties 2 If you see the window below click OK and then click OK on the second window that appears If you do not see this option skip to step 3 Configure installed accessories in the Accessories tab of Printer Configuration which will open next Bypass Tray Unit E Duplex Unit a Paper size in tray Paper type in tray Tray 1 Unknown Unknown Driver Setup 3 In the Printing Preferences Window shown below select Inkjet Plain Paper for the Paper Type and then select User Settings as shown Now click Change Custom Settings Paper type Subli Print Paper source tray Auto Tray Select Print Quality Quality priority Speed priority High speed Uni directional printing only Color Black and White yp Color _ Economy Color Black and White Job type Normal Print _ Display Preview ar Normal Print A Unauthorized copy Control Settings Load paper face down z5 4 In the new window shown below change the User Settings option to Quality Priority and change the Colour Profile to Off Now click OK to return to the previous window User Settings Inkjet Plain Paper A Image processing priority Color Settings High quality Color profile Adjust photos and im
20. olor Palettes gt None Dockers gt Default CMYK palette Toolbars gt Default RGB palette FS Close Uniform Colors B Close All HKS Colors SVG Colors G Refresh Window ii PANTONE R solid coated 1 Graphicl PANTONE R solid uncoated 2 Ricoh GX7000 Sublimation Manual cdr PANTONE R solid matte passa a NANITANICID nrararr enata al 10 CorelDRAW 10 X4 Setup 3 Now click Tools gt Colour Management you will see the Colour Management Dialogue Box appear as shown below Color Manage settings Generic offset separations profile Generic Profile Color mode used for effects E CMYK Firstly make sure that the arrows are highlighted as above To select or deselect an arrow click directly on the arrow itself Also select RGB under the Color mode used for effects option Make sure that the drop down option below the centre circle shows Internal RGB Fraser 1998 and the drop down option below the printer to the left hand side states Subli_Print_GXe7700N_V1 1 11 CorelDRAW 10 X4 Setup 4 Click on the Import Export icon to open the window below LAL rt Settings O Use embedded ICC profile If there is no embedded profile use Internal RGB Fraser 1998 Always convert using Internal RGB Fraser 1998 Import Export Icon Ignore embedded ICC profile Export Embed Internal RGB profile Always embed using Internal RGB Fraser 1998
21. orelDRAW Sublimation Tem UOUN JEN 15x10 Metal cdt Desk Clock Face Round cdt 18x13 Metal cdt A Door amp Table signs cct 20x15 Metal cot F Fridge Magnets cck F 30 96 peice 25x17 5cm Jgsaw cdt P 1D Badges cct j 60 peice 36x25cm Jigsaw odt j Key Rings cdt Fi coaster 9x9 round new cdt F Large Door Hanger cdt Coas Large ID Badges cct attains N PHPRRPPSBO PKR YP I amantan T gt F indude graphics ee T Noor aay a ee ee rl f ER en EM 20 910 Net dick A repak Seant AS fw haalden Iiro a adea d Dae Seda baie tm ioe 9 You will now see six square coaster templates open as in diagram 2 For this exercise we will work with one only Click on one of the coaster templates and hit the delete button on the keyboard Repeat this process until you are left with one Click and drag the template to the centre of the page diagram 3 P a j s au pup Mp pe pa y ee gu P e o sm y owe Chg pae pe yS yos o 7x DeeSa Kea e ma na d DPO KGaa za Aon a Taen Taaa tags oe l alg ssi ogsa m time E aeo FEARAS q OPAN Jeverrert JE SEPPE JETT my CJ T Sa J __ _ A T F 7 5 pa CJ s te 4 ah ran g P i P i H E o al f x F q ij Qi a a ae SA i Ada P di Hm all sH s a 4 2 f a t a e 2 M a e aj i i z a t H t i i H j f gt gt i F P a H b j j j
22. ppear change the file extension from ICM to ICC and repeat the above 2 Now open Corel Draw and open a new page Click on Window gt Colour Palettes Click on Default RGB Palette appear as shown below is ed E e ii D e Window Help New Window Cascade N a Tile Horizontally Tile Vertically enge ee Rr PETREA INP PETR Color Palettes gt None Dockers gt Default CMYK palette Toolbars gt Default RGB palette Close Uniform Colors Close All HKS Colors SVG Colors schisms oe PANTONE R solid coated 1 Graphicl PANTONE R solid uncoated 2 Ricoh GX7000 Sublimation Manual cdr PANTONE R solid matte NANITANICID nrararr enata al Repeat the above and click Default CMYK Palette to deselect this option The Colour Palette menu should 14 CorelDRAW X5 Setup 3 Now click on Tools gt Colour Management gt Default Settings You will now see the colour management dialogue box appear as shown below Presets Default color settings Color profiles 1 RGB Default Adobe RGB 1998 CMYK Default ISO Coated v2 ECI Grayscale Default Dot Gain 15 Primary color mode Rendering intent Color conversion settings Color engine Microsoft ICM CMM ak ON Preserve pure black T Map gray to CMYK black pot color definition A A This is a user created preset Color management policies Open RGB Assign default color profile T CMYK As
23. sign default color profile X Grayscale F warn on color profile mismatch Warn on missing color profile Import and paste f 8 CMYK Assign document color profile Grayce F warn on color profile mismatch Warn on missing color profile Here we will configure Corel s default color space and ICC profiles The green arrows and numbers correspond to each phase of the setup process which are detailed below OONOORWN Select Adobe RGB 1998 from RGB under Default color settings Select RGB from Primary color mode under Default color settings Select Perceptual from Rendering Intent under Default color settings Select Microsoft ICM CMM from Color engine under Color conversion settings Check Preserve pure black under Color conversion settings Select RGB values from Spot color definition Select Assign default color profile from Open RGB under Color management policies Select Convert to document color profile from Import and paste RGB under Color management policies Click the save icon and enter an appropriate name e g Subli Print as shown below Save style as Subli Print CorelDRAW s Colour Settings are now set correctly You can now work with an image as normal 15 CorelDRAW X5 Setup When your image is ready to print open the print window File gt Print Page h orientation F it Us
24. te to appear On the example have selected the duplicate to appear on the left of the FF original object Now click Apply To Duplicate to duplicate the object s add From the transformation docker window you can also select Rotate Scale and mirror Size and skew 22 Troubleshooting Tips Useful CorelDRAW tips To ensure CorelDRAW performs at it s best click on Tools gt Options click on snap to objects and un tick the snap to objects on ALT Z Now click on the next to Text and click on Quick correct Un tick all five boxes Depending on your system memory you can increase the memory usage available to CorelDRAW default 25 If CorelDRAW is sluggish and running out of memory try increasing this 10 increments recommended To see the actual size of your text in CorelDRAW rather than font points activate the Transform toolbar Click on Window scroll down to Toolbars and tick Transform Drag the toolbar to the top and drop it to place it in the toolbar cluster Print quality on ceramics plastic metal etc appears weak 1 Check the time temperature and pressure as illustrated in the printing information guide 2 Ensure you have installed the Xpres Subli Print profile correctly 3 Check whether the substrate is facing up on the heat press Subli T hints and tips els the transfer permanent on Subli T s Yes as the process is direct to the polyester e When heat applying the press
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