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Re: White knock out in DQS Hi Thanks for your ideas, I have tried and yes it does work. But I find it very hard to automate as marks are sitting differently for every press / plate and imposition. The way I have worked my way around it is to us a specific spot color in my marks. (In my case...

Re: White knock out in DQS Hi, I have five different plate sizes, and the marks are not positioned in the same position on the plates. They follow the page width. Some are in pure black others are reg marks used for color register, these are five different marks in either cyan, mag, yel and...

Hi We are using Harlequin rips v7.1 We have serious troubles with pdf's containing transparency. In many cases the rip is processing a page for up to 1 hour, then it flushes the job and goes to the next job. No warnings no nothing. We are also using TrapPro, this is also a big memory and time...

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Re: White knock out in DQS Hi Thanks but I have already tried all these things. The issue is that in DQS mode white is no longer white, it is transparent, exactely as when you merge two layers in Photoshop with multiply selected.

Re: White knock out in DQS Hi the cropmarks is not the issue, they don't cause me any problems. On the press we have cameras that catches a "cut off" mark", when that mark is "caught", the mark is monitored and fixed during the whold print run. Both the "cut off mark" and "color register mark"...

We are using ApgeeX v4 ripping templates from Preps and pages separately and combining pages and template using DQS in PrintDrive. That just leaves us with the problem that white marks that used to knock out when using a separated workflow from Preps no longer knocks out in the pages. We have...

Re: Ink Saving solution? We are also using Awan CMYK Optimizer. It is a great product, thoug it is not the fastest app. to process the files. With no visual or technical problems it brings the TAC down from eg 355 to 300. The print is perfect and it doesn't stick. Even when pdf's are...