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PlotWorks User Guide • Repro Desk Support • G-13
Repro Desk Pens and Patterns
Repro Desk Pen Properties and the PlotWorks Equivalent
The Repro Desk Client offers options for Pen Sets in their Pens tabbed dialog 
box. In PlotWorks these options are specified using Pen Macros. The following 
table lists the PlotWorks Pen Macros and their Repro Desk equivalent.
PlotWorks Pen 
Macro
Option from the 
Controls tab of the 
Repro Desk Pen 
dialog box
B
Pen Colors is not selected. (Pen colors are not mapped to a 
shaded halftone.) 
C
Pen Colors is selected. (Pen colors can be manipulated and 
are acquired from the plot file.)
E
Pen Screens & Patterns is selected. (Pen screens and pat-
terns can be manipulated and are acquired from the plot 
file.)
F
Fill Screens & Patterns is selected. (Fill screens and pat-
terns can be manipulated and are acquired from the plot 
file.)
G
Pen Colors is not selected and Map Pen Colors to a 
Shaded Half tone is selected. (Pen colors are mapped to a 
shaded half tone.)
M
Pen Colors is selected. 
R
Use Error Diffusion for Gray or Color RTL images is 
selected.
T
Pen Effect (Transparency) is selected. (Pen types and 
effects can be manipulated and are acquired from the plot 
file.)
W
Pen Widths is selected. (Pen widths are acquired from the 
plot file.)
X
Pen Colors is selected and Map Pen Colors to a Shaded 
Half tone is not selected. (Pen colors are not mapped to a 
shaded half tone.)