Questions tagged [prepress]
Refers to the specific process of preparing a file for print. Historically, it referred to the preparation of films, printing plates and setting up the printing press.
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Why is there a colour difference in the end result in a PDF: cmyk-to-cmyk and rgb-to-cmyk workflow comparison
My Illustrator working profile is set to sRGB/Coated FOGRA39 and to preserve embedded profiles. Conversion Adobe ACE / Perceptual.
I did a test. I made a print ready PDF in two different ways:
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Text Outline coming up as less than 1pt for pre press
So I'm working on an album for a 12 inch record.
The printer has a preflight profile that I have to pass through before uploading to their site and printing the job for obvious reasons.
My issue is ...
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Understanding colorbar dimension
I'm trying to create a "Perfect" Colorbar. But despite my best effort, I could not make sense of the very first page:
Press is model XYZ from vendor ABC. It is a 30-inch, four-color, offset,...
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