For over ten years I edited every PDF with Illustrator.
Hello Folks, I confess. It was me. I edited every PDF in Illustrator. When I hit a problem, I placed, flattened and outlined my way out of trouble. I wrote actions and scripts so I could do it when I...
View ArticleQuestion for users of Apogee Prepress 9.0 - Imposition related
We are going through the painful process of evaluating workflow systems and a question has come up in regards to Agfa's built in Imposition software inside Apogee. Are you using the built in Imposition...
View ArticleVutek GS3250lx pro or Vutek HS100 pro
Thank you in advance for any info. I was wondering if anyone has any first hand experience with either of these machines? Looking for the good, the bad, or the ugly. SK
View ArticleEskofot-purup imagesetter , starting point of printing is not stable. Cairo,...
The starting point of printing is not stable…….usually it starts 55 Cm ahead although it cuts the film accurately (for example, 70-100 exactly when asked to do so) ……sometimes the unpleasant shifting...
View ArticleCutter death-match: Challenge vs China
Hello there, I am trying to decide between two paper cutters and would like a knowledgeable opinion. For context—it will be for a small risograph print studio operating mostly to make short-run art...
View ArticlePrintPlanet Software Upgrade Notice
Notice to all PrintPlanet Members and Visitors: We will be performing a software upgrade this Thursday on PrintPlanet.com As a result, our site may be out of service during this time. Here are the...
View ArticleNEW - MITSUBISHI - DB BRIDGE ROLLERS - OEM - Mitsubishi D3000LX
We have six (6), Brand new Mitsubishi DB Water Bridge (NON-oscillating) Rilsan rollers - for a Mitsubishi D3000LX - part # KGB 3806 $500 each - plus freight Please Call or Email with questions or for...
View ArticleParochial Adobe :-P
Chose to update to PShop CC 2015 today. Clicking on "more information" in the Adobe Updater brought me to a web site where I had the choice of going to a US (optimized) website or a "Canadian"...
View ArticleNeat color vision test
Thanks to Michael Jahn for finding it. Worth taking: iGame | Free Eye Test
View ArticleAcrobat vs. Fonts
I have what seems like a confusing subject but really isn't if you pay attention. So I'm going to break it down... There are two Macs on the same server. One is mine, one is my co-worker's. We'll call...
View ArticleInstalling CC 2015 Apps
Hi everyone, When installing CC 2015 apps, you CAN keep older versions already installed (except for Acrobat). After clicking 'Update' next to the desired app, a second window appears. Choose 'Advanced...
View ArticleHeidelberg SM 74 6 or 5 Colour Colour Bar
Hi All :-) do any of you kind print people have a 5 or 6 colour colour bar for the SM 74? Thanks in advance Dave
View ArticleChallenge Multi 2020
Wondering if anyone here is using a multi 2020 for cutting? I realize they're probably too small for a lot of shops, but I'm a small shop and feel it will be a good fit for my needs. Can anyone give me...
View ArticleXerox 1000i Trail Edge Bleed (blurry print)
We're on our second 1000i (first was replaced as colour was very inconsistent and eventually corrupted system boards) but are still not happy with output in particular what Xerox are calling trail edge...
View ArticleFor 5000, What is the Ratio of.........
......the thickness of an offset ink versus that of an aqueous blanket coater and an aqueous roller coater? Same sex couple is ENCOURAGED to reply, G&E. All replies are appreciated from the know...
View ArticlePreflighting decision: Acrobat pro vs FlightCheck (and other external programs)
I work for a gravure packaging printing company and I brought up the proposition of creating a custom preflight in Adobe Acrobat Pro to automate and increase the accuracy of our preflighting process....
View ArticleField Service Engineer - Lexington, KY at Presstek, LLC in Hudson, New Hampshire
Presstek with Corporate headquarters in Hudson, NH offers printing products that are environmentally responsible and engineered to streamline production processes, making it easier and more profitable...
View ArticleAmberlith/Rubylith in Plateroom
Hi All, I was wondering how many of you have Amber/Ruby lighting in your platerooms? We haven't used them but now just switched over. We are using Anocoil plates that still need to be processed. How...
View ArticleRicoh 901 Image Skew
Hey folks, Been running a Pro C901 for about 9 months now. Having the biggest trouble with heavy card stock and image skew. Whether I run one sided or duplexed, the image prints skewed on the sheet....
View ArticleNew Spare Parts Kodak _ 50 % Off
Hi Frieds, I have some spare parts kodak and I want to sell it as a package. my offer is 50% off from the list price. REPUESTOS KODAK Unitario CODIGO DESCRIPCION CANTIDAD US$ 503D27353 STROBE 5 1 UNID...
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