Recent content by dlincourt

Be sure to consult with your ink manufacturer. Archival paper is necessary, it's true. But there simply IS no long term data for present day digital press inks, because they are changing and evolving constantly. That's why you need the best chemists--from your ink manufacturer (speak to the...

Holy cow! You've blown my mind! I can't believe I hadn't heard of this previously. After 27 years, I still learn something new about this business every day.

Seems you've already gotten good advice steering you away from this opportunity. Just going to chime in with a couple additional points. You blanch a little at the probable waste on an offset press. But remember you're going to have that same waste percentage with every additional pass through...

Our challenge is the desire from one of our production channels to always have PDFs centered in the specified media size. Easy enough to do if you want to open and alter each PDF needing this. But much more desirable to have--as nearly as possible--a drop applet way of doing this. Basically...

Few Books, Lots of Expertise in the Market Few Books, Lots of Expertise in the Market There are two primary types of CTP plates--thermal and UV. Each requires a certain quanta of enegery (thermal energy in the one case and UV light in the other) to achieve a change in state in the emulsion...

Additional curve type available in Harmony Additional curve type available in Harmony To add a bit to the previous post, there is an additional curve type available to you in Harmony. As noted before, when you enter your target curve and your original curve, Harmony will derive the adjustment...