Importing Spot Colors

This section explains how to import spot colors from an existing file into a newly created spot color library. Output colors can be assigned to the imported spot colors.

  1. Click Edit - Spot Color Settings.
    The Spot Color Settings window appears.
  2. Click .
    The Create Spot Color Library window appears.
  3. Enter the desired name in Spot Color Library Name.
  4. Select the Specify Color Space check box.
  5. Select a color space.
    The spot colors and color values that can be assigned from other libraries as the output color are determined by the color space selected here.
  6. Click OK.
    A new spot color library is created.
  7. Select the name of the newly created spot color library, and then click .
    The Open window for selecting the file appears.
  8. Select the file that contains the spot color to be imported, and then click Open.
    After the spot color is imported, the Import Spot Color window appears.
  9. Select the spot color to be imported, and then click OK.
    The spot color is imported, and then you are returned to the Spot Color Settings window. The list is added to Spot Color Name.
  10. Select a spot color that was added, and then enter the Spot Color Name.
  11. Click OK.
    The settings are saved.