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Preflight

Acrobat has its own Preflight feature built in. Otherwise, PitStop or FlightCheck are good third-party software programs. Check out this book for more information: Amazon.com: Exploring Digital PrePress: The Art and Technology of Preparing Electronic Files for Printing (Design Exploration...
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- Post #5
- May 5, 2009
- Forum: Prepress and Workflow Discussion
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Training

Re: Training P-Rex, Just to clarify, Prepress Training Solution does not offer videos. While training is online and there is narration, the learner actually clicks on files and menus in a software simulator... learn by doing. Debbie I have used this in the past as well, interactive pretty cool...
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- Post #50
- Dec 18, 2007
- Forum: Prepress and Workflow Discussion
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Training

Re: Training I agree with Nicolas here. A good book will explain concepts more clearly than a training video could. I have used several sources in the past and have found these two to be particularly useful...
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- Post #31
- Dec 12, 2007
- Forum: Prepress and Workflow Discussion
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Relative vs Absolute

Re: Relative vs Absolute The responses to your questions have all been good. Relative colorimetric is used more frequently since it maintains a closer relationship between the in-gamut colors. even if it produces out of gamut colors. The white point of one color aligns with the white point of...
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- Post #4
- Dec 12, 2007
- Forum: Color Management
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Best time to convert to CMYK

Re: Best time to convert to CMYK It's always better to perform color correcting in RGB, unless you're an expert. You can apply an ICC profile that matches your monitor for more accurate color definition. Here's a resource that covers color correction in detail...
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- Post #6
- Dec 12, 2007
- Forum: Prepress and Workflow Discussion
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Font is a 4 letter word

Re: Font is a 4 letter word Try downloading a copy of Font Reserve. It is a simple and easy to use app for loading fonts: http://www.extensis.com/en/products/font_management/product_information.jsp?id=1009 P-rex
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- Post #12
- Nov 28, 2007
- Forum: Technology Help Desk
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Trapping

Re: Trapping The best resource I have found which explains trapping very clearly and provides useful tips for trapping is Exploring Digital Prepress. Click on the link below to go to Amazon...
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- Post #7
- Nov 28, 2007
- Forum: Prepress and Workflow Discussion
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Cropping PDF in Acrobat or Pitstop

Re: Cropping PDF in Acrobat or Pitstop If you want to check out a good resource for editing PDF files in PitStop, try this one: http://www.amazon.com/Exploring-Digital-PrePress-Delmar/dp/141801236X/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1/105-6672180-1563636?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1194144963&sr=8-1
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- Post #46
- Nov 28, 2007
- Forum: Prepress and Workflow Discussion
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Mac OS regular maintenance?

Re: Mac OS regular maintenance? Try Xupport. It is a handy little app from Applicorn. Go to: http://www.tucows.com/preview/284738
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- Post #31
- Sep 10, 2007
- Forum: Technology Help Desk

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