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    Equipment for sale

    Hello, I have the following for sale: Graphic Whizard PT335SCC Graphic Whizard PT335AKF (The Graphic Whizards are less than 4 years old low page count.) Polar 78ED Epson 9900 with Fiery XF 7 with unlimited upgrades. MBM 208J Signode LBX2000 strapping machine with 4 extra rolls of strapping...
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    Newsprint shops: What Lpi\Dpi settings do you use?

    We print mostly on newsprint and we print at 120lpi for colour pages.
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    How to calculate shipping weight

    Thanks a lot everyone. kansasquaker, I'll have a look at your excel file and see ig I can integrate into my pricing schedule.
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    How to calculate shipping weight

    How to calculate shipping weight for a printed product? For example; 500 copies of 5.5x8.5" 80lb gloss text 4/4 printed from a digital press. (Not sure if this makes a difference.) Is there a calculation that I can use to figure this out? I've found some websites that do this (to a degree)...
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    Newsprint shops: What Lpi\Dpi settings do you use?

    As mentioned above the prepress / cap may not be the problem. When do you notice the registration issue? Do you have good registration when you put on a new roll; then have issues as the roll reduces in size during the press run? How are all your blankets and mylars on the colour units? We find...
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    Looking for a Press Mechanic, Toronto Area

    Thanks Erik, This is Jean-Pierre writing.
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    Looking for a Press Mechanic, Toronto Area

    Hello, I'm looking for a Press Mechanic ( or service shop ) to work on a Web Press in the Toronto Ontario Canada area. Not in which forum to area to post this. So, I'll also post it in the looking for Employees are as well.
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    Xerox Versant 80 v Ricoh C7100X which is the better machine?

    I'm in the same boat as yourself dabob. Here are somethings that I like about the Ricoh; it outputs at the same speed regardless of paper weight and they have recently added neon yellow to the mix. Plus, they maybe adding some new 5th colours; http://www.ricohspecialcolor.info Though, I was...
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    Creating a file to test print a digital press

    Thanks for all the input! I'll go through the information and create a test file.
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    Creating a file to test print a digital press

    Thanks for the suggestion. But, currently I have a newspaper web press … No test files appropriate for a digital press.
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    Creating a file to test print a digital press

    Hello, I am looking into purchasing a digital press and would like to create or find a file to use to test out the different presses. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks, JP
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    ICC RGB to ICC CMYK images

    Thanks Matt, that was what I was looking for! :)
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    ICC RGB to ICC CMYK images

    Hi, I would like to know how convert the following; tagged RGB ICC image to tagged ICC CMYK image. I'm using Enfocus PitStop 12. Thanks, JP
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    How to, Apogee Prepress colour management?

    PDF Render Rgb Images: Untagged: use default profile Tagged: use tagged Default ICC Profile: sRGB Rendering Intent: Perceptual Black Point Compensation: Yes Line Art settings follow Images settings: Yes Generic Settings: Destination Profile: ISOnewspaper30v4 Advanced CMM: Yes Overprint...
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    How to, Apogee Prepress colour management?

    Thanks for the answer Lukas. : ) I'm going to run some tests through your suggestions Monday and see what I get! I'll leave a note on what I've found! Cheers, JP

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