Recent content by Malcolm Mackenzie

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    Is there a Non-Printing Layers Preflight?

    Try the action Flatten Layers Using Initial Visibility
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    What are other shops using for general lighting?

    Hi Keith If as you say you don't need to be ISO compliant but want good lighting you can buy D50 ISO 3664:2009 tubes and fit them to standard fluorescent mounts. http://gtilite.com/store/shop/40-watt-48-t12-lamps-2/ https://www.just-normlicht.de/en/index.html Malcolm
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    Which is the best white point setting to use for print work?

    Simon, better to start a new thread.
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    Which is the best white point setting to use for print work?

    Hi Gregg It's a bigger question than choosing just a white point. Questions Do you compare print to screen? Do you have a dimmable lightbox thats ISO 3664 certified? Do you certify the monitor calibrations to ISO 12646? and these are just the beginning. The PDF from Fogra will give you more...
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    Proofing

    An often overlooked aspect of viewing a proof is the lighting. This is especially important now with OBAs and M1. A "Proof" on it's own is just a piece of paper with some ink on it.
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    PDF Color Conversion Best Practices

    Hi Kristen First thing I would say is don't rush into changes but I think you do need to rationalise what you're doing and read up a bit. As you've asked the questions you're obviously on this journey. Below are the general best practices, others may argue!, and links to Ideal Alliance and...
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