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  1. alvarorb

    Is G-7 achievable with uncoated proofing paper on an Epson 9900?

    It may be doable. Are you using a RIP? Which one? I would use matte black instead of photo black. If you want to talk about it my email address is [email protected]
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    Gold Silver .. metallic printing techniques

    I totally agree with Gordon. Color Logic is the way to go when printing using metallic colors. It's simple and the software takes the guess work out the equation. Regards Alvaro
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    Epson 9900 High Res color Proofing HELP and knowledge

    When I make double sided prints, I make sure I select center job on media horizontally before printing on each side. This will make registration easier. I've found that for a content proof, the 9900 does an OK job when printing on both sides on plain paper. If you want quality proofs, you'll...
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    Harlequin Rip Workflows

    Jeremiah is correct, there are other options that use the Harlequin RIP including our Express Workflow. Workflow Solutions What devices do you have? What kind of automation are you looking for? Regards Alvaro
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    Using an i1 as a press densitometer

    Yes, with Bodoni's pressSign you can get density readings, TVI curves, plus know if your press sheet falls inside a determined color space (GRACoL, SWOP, ETC). I'd use an i1 for smaller presses. Due to inconsistencies on hand speed, on a big press it's much more accurate to read with an...
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    Help needed to choose new workflow type.

    We can help. Our Harlequin RIP can drive these Screen PT-R devices directly and we also have a 1 bit tiff catcher that can drive them. For more info, visit our website Regards Alvaro
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    Help sought with ink savings applications

    We at Compose OEM Alwan's CMYK Optimizer. We call it IS Optimizer. Our experience in the field is that the product is much more than just ink savings. IS Optimizer will analyze every element in the job and make sure it has been separated properly. This produces jobs that have the right amount of...
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    Ink-it by Polkadots

    IS Optimizer IS Optimizer Chris, Gordo's article is very nice. Here's something I wrote in my blog regarding our InkScript Optimizer: Compose Color Blog: IS Optimizer Save on ink, get jobs done faster and print better Regards Alvaro Alvaro Rodriguez VP of Sales See you at Print09...
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    Problem ripping

    The version of the rip plays a significant role in speed and accuracy. If you have not upgraded to the latest Harlequin release (8.x), I'd would recommend you do so. You'll notice right away a important speed increase. Regards Alvaro ________________________________________________ Alvaro...
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    Automatic Ink Reduction Software / GCR

    We at Compose OEM Alwan's Color Hub and call it Inkscript Optimizer. If you have any questions on it, please free to ask me. We have customers with sheet fed, open and heatset web presses using it and they are getting great results. Regards Alvaro Alvaro Rodriguez VP of Sales Compose Systems...
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    GCR and Color Management...What software????

    We at Compose OEM Alwan's Color Hub and call it Inkscript Optimizer. If you have any questions on it, please free to ask me. We have customers with sheet fed, open and heatset web presses using it and they are getting great results. Regards Alvaro Alvaro Rodriguez VP of Sales Compose Systems...
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    Recommendations for Prepress Workflow for Medium Sized Printing Company

    Re: Recommendations for Prepress Workflow for Medium Sized Printing Company Mike, You could always upgrade your Express RIP to Express Workflow. We at Compose have released Express RIP 8.0 (Harlequin) and it handles transparencies quite well. Plus auto or interactive trapping, advanced...
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    FTP file submission utility via website

    Re: FTP file submission utility via website Rumpus is an excellent option. But also consider CrushFTP. a 10 user license is $30. You can't beat that. It has a web interface, notifies via e-mail when files have been uploaded/downloaded. Plus you can create temporary accounts and mini URLs for...

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