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    Foiling trouble on black pvc coated paper

    I will try. The cases are not made yet. And, can you please elaborate on epoxy board? What is it?
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    Foiling trouble on black pvc coated paper

    We are binding books for a client with pvc (black) coated cover (purchased by us). We tried silver foiling the logo on cover. Cover is plain semi gloss without any texture. However, the logos approximately 12mm x 12mm patch (reverse) cannot be foiled. It leaves several unfoiled spots. We have...
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    Photography to offset print color management steps

    Thanks and I appreciate both points. However supposing I wish to make a beginning, my dumb questions are, do I attach or save profile with the files, e.g. psd? I have an i1 photospectrometer device. What softwares do I need to work and start learning?
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    Photography to offset print color management steps

    I am a custom folder maker. I do binding by pasting covering paper on grey board and then creasing it. One of my clients wants me to take up a project where I have to take photographs of his products viz. carpets, offset print covers with these pictures on them and make folders. His main...
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    Anyone knows what does meaning "ml"

    Do you mean micron? It is one thousandth of milimeter, or a millionth of metre. It usually is a measure of thickness. For example, film. Whereas, micro means very small. ​​​​​​
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    Opinions Wanted - Canon image PROGRAF PRO-2000

    Don't know about 2000. But I used ipf 5100. It was disaster. Didn't last 3 months. I had to shut my business. I used epson 4000, 4800. Both were better than canon. These are all A2.
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    Moulded paper trays

    I am looking for ways to manufacture high quality paper moulded packaging trays like the kind used by Beats speakers and apple. My quantities would be very small, say 2000 or so. What are the processes and materials involved? How to manufacture with minimal equipment?
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    Book edge coloring

    I have to do coloring of book edges for 500 quantity. Size A5, thickness 12 mm. I have never done it before. Can anyone guide me which type or size of air brush I need. Also, dye type and clamps required. Thanks
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    Horizon BQ 270 stepper motor driver card

    Anyone has old or new working stepper motor driver card for Horizon BQ 270 perfect binder? Or, any source for buying? Apparently chip Toshiba TA8435H, JAPAN 522KA looks burnt. Card is labelled as QPW 688. Q000846-00 Horizon. Do third party cards work? Is there a way to disable one of the 4...
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    changing the guide side on an MBO folder

    I would like to do the same. Any ideas.
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    Creasing a black patch printed and laminated coated card

    I have to perfect bind a book. Cover is coated card 250 gsm printed solid black (on 4 color). Cover has to be pp laminated on top. When Side creases are done, white ugly line appears where it is creased. Spine creases are ok. I have tried reversing the crease/groove. What can be the solution?
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    Printing on offset paper

    Yes the idea is to save money. Inkjet media + cis ink, vs UV, vs Eco solvent ink + eco solvent media.
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    Printing on offset paper

    I wish to print on offset gloss coated paper (the paper that is used for printing on offset machine) on an inkjet paper. I have Epson 4800 and 4000 and Canon ipf 5100. However they print on inkjet specific coated paper. Which inkjet printers do that? My size requirement is 17 inch x 28 inch, or...
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    how to punch a book?

    Yes! I need to punch a finished book because if i punch loose papers or sections, I may not be able to align the punched hole while binding.. A power press seems a reasonable proposition. I have seen envelope punching cutting a thick stack. I am not aware of envelope business. Anybody, any idea...
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    how to punch a book?

    I wish to make a square punch on a book size A5. Wish to punch 40mm x 40mm square shape. Book is approximately 40mm thick. My client wants to keep a sample bottle in that square hole. How do I do punching? What kind of punch tool or die do I need?
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    foiling on polyester textile

    I wish to do foiling on paper backed polyester cloth book cover. Any suggestions on how to do it? I tried different foils incl Kurz textile grade without any success. Thanks
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    MBO mobile knife z2 wiring diagram and spare parts list

    I badly need MBO mobile knife z2 wiring diagram/electronic circuit diagram and spare parts list. Can somebody help please?
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    Newbie..Where to get offset plate size and data for use on signa station?

    Is there a downloadable file for direct use on signa station? Or, is there a text or excel file to create resource in signa station? Need for various machines Heidelberg, Mitsubishi, Komori, Ryobi etc Thanks

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