Recent content by tommrz

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    Butt-load of spot colors in a job

    May have to rip individual pages and put them together in whatever impo software you are using. Had to do this quite a bit in the past. We used a Prinergy/Preps front end. Added each page into the Preps run list one at a time.
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    AE 16 "print on digital press" task gone

    Saw that but it doesn't say which new task I can use. I guess its not possible anymore
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    AE 16 "print on digital press" task gone

    So in AE 16 the Print On Digital Press task has been removed. Was it replaced with a different task?
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    PANTONE GEO libraries for adobe applications

    Thanks Shawn, that did the trick
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    PANTONE GEO libraries for adobe applications

    I have a new customer sending in files using the PANTONE GOE libraries in photoshop, illustrator and indesign. Pantone no longer provides a link to download these from and I do not have them laying around anymore. Anyone have these available?
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    3D Scanner

    We are getting into shrink sleeve production and I have been tasked with researching and recommending a 3D scanner to be used to scan supplied bottles and containers to create 3D models which will be used in Studio Toolkit for shrink sleeves. Does anyone have any recommendations they would be...
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    Looking for HP Indigo Shrink Sleeve How To PDF

    At one point I stumbled across a PDF how to guide published by HP on shrink sleeve production. I have looked everywhere but cant seem to find it now. Does anyone out there have a copy saved or can point me in the right direction to find it. I have looked all over dscoop and MyHpIndio but just...
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    Esko studio toolkit for shrink and Solidworks

    We are very new to shrink sleeve distortion. We have a customer building 3D bottles in Solidworks. Solidworks does not appear to have an export to .dae or .zae that Eskos is telling us we need to bring into studio designer to add our printable area to. Does anyone here know what we can do to...
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    HP job reports

    We have recently installed a new WS6800. We have a need to generate some type of report after printing a job that would contain all of the information necessary for billing. I would like it to include number of clicks, footage, etc. Does anyone know if there is something on press that will...
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    Connect to Esko server from remote location?

    TeamViewr but its gonna suck
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    Very messy variable data project.

    I agree with both previous statements. The only reason I brought it up was because I have run in to very similar challenges. In the end, it made more sense to me to keep my rules (in InDesign using Smart Stream) the same and duplicate my csv and do literal find/replace on the copy. I used this...
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    Very messy variable data project.

    Since you already have your rules built could you map out the names in the rules to the names in the csv and "find and replace" the names in the csv to match your rules? May take a little up front planning but...
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    Esko Automation Engine ticket question from newbie

    Macdevin is correct, router is the way to go submit to the 2 image tasks...
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    Esko Automation Engine ticket question from newbie

    No Title Also, which version of AE are you running? Things are a bit different between 12 and 14. In 14 you would use the Image to screened separations task. Under the first tab "general" you would make the positive and negative changes. I would think you would have to route your input files to...
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    Convert .txt files to pdf files in AE 14

    wow that script works perfectly. I think i can use it in a workflow as stated above. I will let you know what we come up with. Thanks!

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