Happy Thanksgiving to All
May all your fonts be properly justified. May all your printing be of gem quality. May all your presses be fully lubed. And hope you don't spend too much time on You Tube. May your turkey be moist with...
View Article.ase files not not loading correct color information
Hello Everyone, I created an .ase color swatch file that contains Spot Colors where the Color Mode is marked as a CMYK break down. I then loaded the .ase Swatch Library and everything looks great. When...
View ArticleBlade pitch???
Has anyone ever played around with the pitch of the blade on the guillotine cutter? I'm just wondering if the pitch would have any effect on the transfer of dry ink where the blade cuts through a bleed...
View ArticlePreps 5.3.2 on Windows 7
Does anyone know if Preps 5.3.2 will run and run well on a Windows 7 machine. My IT just upgraded one of my machines and now I'm getting an error: Can't find WinRip.cfg file. Thanks for any information.
View ArticleIndigo 3500 HDI (2400x2400)
We have a request to print an job on our Indigo but it must be done at 2400x2400. We see that we have a license for what HP refers to as HDI, High Definition Imaging, A.K.A. 2400 x 2400. Does anyone...
View ArticlePhotoshop 6 To Onyx Productionhouse 10.2 ICC Profile Question
Hi there I am a Newbie to Wide Format Printing. I am having a problem understanding the procedure to send my images to Onyx regarding ICC profile from CS6. I save the image in CS6 in LAB. I used...
View ArticleOnyx ICC Profile Help
Hi there I have added A ICC profile I calibrated with colomunki to A Media Profile, How should I set my Color Settings for the Images in Photoshop so that Onyx Productionhouse handles the color? Do I...
View Articlewhat can i use a decommissioned fiery IC-303 for?
hi, after paying over $40k for this 6 years back i am reluctant to chuck it out. but i never see 2nd hand rips being sold on ebay etc. can an old rip like this be given a new life, sure it won't be as...
View ArticlePIA in trouble?
The PIA has undergone a massive change. The following links provide some insight. Big Changes at Printing Industries of America - WhatTheyThink Letter from Michael Makin Regarding the Restructuring at...
View ArticleQM 46/2 image ghosting
I have noticed a ghosting problem on the main unit of my quick master. I am guessing it is a latent image from one of my rollers but am unable to find anything wrong with my stripes. Form rollers are...
View ArticleXmpie Dynamic Print issue
Good morning, I have a question about xmpie. I have been using this program for years without issue. Now all of a sudden without change to the system software or programing (Indesign CS6) I'm having a...
View Articledo the screen angles of 2 trapping spot colors have to be different?
I am having a debate with a co-worker. I was under the impression that when you have a 2 colour job, say Black and Reflex Blue, and there are greyscale images touching a screened blue background that...
View ArticleDuplexing Gloss Book...
Salesman of course says that a better machine will fix all our problems, but I am wanting more than empty promises. Does a machine like the C or J75 have any better luck duplexing coated stock? Our 560...
View ArticleAir Purifier
We just moved from a warehouse building to a shop with drop ceilings and have noticed more of a smell from the press room clean up solvents. Was wondering if anyone had any recommendations for an air...
View ArticleKodak Approval Digital Metallic Donor DS01
Open to offers: Metallic Donor (DS01) for Kodak Approval. Brand new unopened. Can be posted but collection from Bristol (UK) preferred. Kristian
View ArticlePrintdrive series 3 input device issue
Good afternoon everyone. I hope someone can help me out with this issue. Our printdrive server died on us. We were running printdrive series 3 update F on Windows 2000 service pack 4. Our new server...
View ArticleWould you buy from the new Kodak?
Now that Kodak has emerged from chapter 11 protection, I was wondering if you would buy solutions/products/services from them? Is Kodak on your prospective vendor list? Gordo
View ArticleABDick envelopfeeder
When I turn on my ABDick envelopfeeder I get a strong zooming noise en it feeds continualy. Anybody else experienced this? What part of the machine needs replacement? Also I'm looking for a supplier of...
View ArticleFlaar Reports
Has anyone ever purchased a Flaar report, when evaluating equipment? Was there value added or did it just regurgitate the technical specifications of the brochure? Thanks in advance.
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