Full Light Ink Control

Full Light Ink Control

The Full Light Ink Control Splitting tool allows infinite customization of the ink splitting between light and dark inks as well as limiting the total ink usage in ICC based profiles.

There are 2 option types:

Over Inking Limits
Limit start – Increase light ink usage and decreases dark ink limits
Limit End – Limits the maximum level of total ink coverage per channel

Light & Dark Ink Adjustments
Dark Start – The percentage where dark ink is applied
Light Max – The maximum amount of light ink used
Light Min – Amount of light Ink mixed with dark ink at 100% (moved round corner)
Light End – The percentage of the light ink at its end point


Please note this function is not available for MX based profiles.



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