Convert Spot Color Tint To Process Color. A process color icon appears. On the Tools menu point to Commercial Printing Tools and then click Color Printing.
Converting spot colors to process colors. From InDesign Illustrator and Photoshop you can convert a Spot color to Process by selecting Process in the Color Type dropdown Other FAQs in this section What type of artwork files do you accept. For example you can match 10 green such as sea green jungle green or forest green.
The icons to the left of the spot colors change to process color icons.
All Spot colors need to be converted to Process before submitting any artwork files. To keep costs down its possible to create tints of a spot colour without needing extra film or plates. To separate individual spot colors click the ink-type icon to the left of the spot color or alias ed spot color. Some printing houses let you choose a fifth sixth or even a seventh color to be added to your process color palette.
