Add an Illustrated Effect (Windows)

Among the special effects you can add to make your documents more attractive by creating an illustrated look.

Note: In Windows Me or Windows 98, the Simulate Illustration Printing will not be available if Background Printing has been disabled.

It is easy to confirm whether background printing is in progress. Open the printer driver's Properties dialog box, select Page Setup and click 'Printer Control'.

1. Select the command you use to perform printing from the program you are using. (In general, select 'Print' on the File menu to open the Print dialog box.)
   
   
2. Select your model name and click 'Preferences' (or 'Properties'). The printer driver setup window appears.
   
   
3. Click the Effects tab.
   
   
4. Specify the 'Simulate Illustration' setting.
   
   
   
   (1) Select this check box.
   
   (2) Move this slide bar to adjust the 'Contrast'.
   
   
5. Click 'Print'. Printing will now begin.