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If I need the link back - I usually ... - make my usual high end PDF of the Illy file - edit image from that PDF - save from Photoshop as PDF - relink to the Photoshop PDF back into Illy. MSD You can't do 'er on this one. In this PDF, the image is listed as a monotone using spot color Black...

I have it installed on a backup system Quicksilver Dual G4 running Tiger here at work. It's no speed demon, but it runs... --- That is something ... since the minimum requirements are supposed to be G5 or Intel I tried to install CS4 on my G4 Powerbook and it did not give me a chance Is your...

If I need the link back - I usually ... - make my usual high end PDF of the Illy file - edit image from that PDF - save from Photoshop as PDF - relink to the Photoshop PDF back into Illy. MSD

You can't "Save As" PostScript from Acrobat and select any PPD desired? I have used workflows where the "experts" claim you must use their specific proprietary PPD for the RIP. This was years ago - and I found the claim to be untrue, anyway. But ... that is another argument. MSD ----- It is...

MAC - ? Should be the same as any other PPD Startup Hard Drive/Library/Printers/PPDs/Contents/Resources/en.lproj MSD

Just build your color as a mixed swatch in InDy and use InDy's built in trapping to create your PDF. MSD ---- Currently I create a "Stayaway" by forcing a trap within Pitstop when creating a 2nd hit trap between two 100% plates. I am looking to build this within InDesign so that I don't have to...

I would agree MSD ----- You probably do not need to upres the image at all. 240 dpi for a 175 lpi screen will, in most cases, be fine.

the only update I know of is the new meta and signa. due out this month which is supposed to be a big update. my understanding is that they will roll out the update as soon as they can get to you. this may take upto january depending on whether you have an installation agreement or do it...

I HEAR THERE IS AN UPDATE TO THE ENGINE 2 WHAT IS THE DEAL WITH THAT? SHOULDN'T HEIDI INFORM ME OF THE UPDATE? OUR CONTRACT SHOULD STILL BE UP TO DATE. Does anyone know how I download and install the update? . MSD

Why not let Acrobat do the color conversion of the image for you - using the EXACT SAME technology that Photoshop does and w/o all the hassles? ----- Thanks Leonard - that is the ticket I have been dreaming of and never discovered. MSD

Anyone else having a problem? I just had a job; placed PDF in Indd. exported out as PDF. My partner noticed that some pictures didn't line up; then did a Postscript file and distilled and it worked fine. ---- You mean pix within the placed pdf did not line up? Or ... tifs placed on the page with...

In the inspector, go to the fill and stroke area, make sure the fill section is selected. Then at the top right you'll see a fly out menu. In here you'll find convert to greyscale, along with the show color convert panel. This is a new feature in Pitstop 8 which gives you more control over the...

Any user of Adobe "beta" or "pre-release" versions of InDesign 6 are not only specifically not supposed to release any document files to the public prior to product final release, but are also warned that these document files are not even compatible with the final shipping release of InDesign 6...

I'm running CS4 with Acrobat 9 and PitStop 08 update 2 Basically the update 2 is just that and looks and feels the same as 08. Today - for the life of me - I couldn't find the "button" to simply select an image and change (convert) it to grayscale. ( I couldn't even find a Pitstop "action" to...

I'm running CS4 with Acrobat 9 and PitStop 08 update 2 Basically the update 2 is just that and looks and feels the same as 08. Today - for the life of me - I couldn't find the "button" to simply select an image and change (convert) it to grayscale. ( I couldn't even find a Pitstop "action" to...

Since the photo may have been scaled in InDy ... it is also a good idea to find the placed resolution in the info pallet. As suggested - you are no doubt exporting PDF to "Smallest File Size" or some RGB product. MSD

There is NOT, nor EVER WILL BE, a PDF 1.8. -- They are changing the way the naming has seemed to work - sorry -- I am referring the use of the Adobe Acrobat and Reader 9.0 software application with ANY version of PDF - though in the case of print production, PDF/X compliancy, is, of course...

How many formats do you want? A PDF is a PDF if it has the original application data on the side it is still a PDF. There are lotts of things to consider with a file fomat. You are asking for an Illustrator PDF and a Photoshop PDF with their own extension? Is that where to draw the line? Would...

- Acrobat should ALWAYS have "Overprint Preview" on by default. - Check out Acrobat 9 - we've addressed this problem... - I have heard about that and will see it soon enough, I am sure. (Meanwhile - it will be a couple of years until many people ever upgrade to 1.8) I also heard we still need to...

What preferences do you believe are appropriate on a document-by-document basis as opposed to be controlled by the end user? ------- Application preferences - which become document after document after document settings. - I will take this as an open invitation to state the obvious about...