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3. Define the substrate ( see Section 5.2.4 «Defining a substrate»).
When the substrate has been defined, the Enter recipe window
appears.
4. Make the required entries in the Designation and additional
description fields.
5. Double click in the list on the color or basic material for which
you want to enter the amount. The color or basic material is transferred
to the right-hand field and the entry field Ink quantity is activated.
6. In the Ink quantity field enter the value for the selected color
or basic material.
7. To enter ink quantities for other colors or basic materials repeat
the procedure from step 7.
8. If required, change the value entered in the Film thickness field
and the Viscosity field (only the viscosity module).
(only basic materials module): Depending on the setting for the recipe
output ( see Section 22.2.3 «Recipe output») the check box Change
proportionately appears. See Section 18.1 «Processing and creating
basic materials: General».
9. Click on OK, when you have made all the entries.
In the Recipe field the components and quantities are displayed as you
have entered them. In the right-hand section of the main window you will
see the target color with the color values.
5.7 Copying a recipe onto the clipboard
The clipboard allows you to use Ink Formulation recipe data in another
Windows application.
1. Click on Copy to clipboard in the Recipe menu.
2. Move from Ink Formulation to the application in which you want
to use the recipe. Normally, you can transfer the recipe by clicking
on Paste in the Edit menu.
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