intent Attribute | Intent Property

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Sets or retreives the intended purpose for the color content of the object. The filter adjusts the color output to improve the display of content with the selected purpose.

Syntax

HTML
{ filter:progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.ICMFilter(
intent = sIntent ... ) ... }
Scripting
object.filters.item(
"DXImageTransform.Microsoft.ICMFilter").Intent [ = sIntent ]

Possible Values

nIntent
sIntent Integer that specifies or receives one of the following values.
Picture Default. Maintains the relationship between colors; used with images and photographs.
Graphic Maintains a color's saturation rather than its hue or lightness; used with charts and business graphics.
Proof Selects the closest supported color if the output gamut does not support a given color. The white point is not preserved.
Match Selects the closest supported color if the output gamut does not support a given color. The white point is preserved.
The property is read/write. The property has a default value of Picture.

Remarks

To take best advantage of your monitor or printer's color processing capability, choose the Intent value that best matches your content.

Applies To

ICMFilter