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    Photoshop PSD Duotone Error

    Hey everyone, Just wondering if any one has gotten this message before when opening a PSD Duotone file. The spot color is PMS 7545. The only thing I can think of is that something changed with last update they didon PS CC 2018 which I updated last week. I'm not sure which version the...
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    Converting to Grayscale custom Action

    So I'm trying to make and action for grayscale conversion for use in Pitstop as well as XMF if we choose. So I have gotten the images to convert and tag how I want them and can get the color (4c & Spots) converted fine but I can't figure out how to make the text that is 90% black and above to...
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    Looking for recommendations for digital envelope printer plus

    Hey guys, Just looking fro feedback on some digital printers that can print envelopes for mailing backup as well as other things, such as regular cut sheets. Trying to find something fairly robust about 4k /hr printing speed for envelope would be great. So far we've just been looking into the...
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    Adjusting Offset of crop marks?

    Sometimes we get pdf's that come in and whoever made them put the offset of the crop marks really close to the trim. Is there a way to adjust the offset of the crop marks when you add them in Pitstop?
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    Pro vs Con Konica C1100 vs Ricoh 9100/7100 vs Canon C800

    How do they compare? Good vs bad? We average about 100,000 clicks per month and growing. Thanks for any feedback.
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    Fusion Pro - Color Shift PPML vs PDF Output

    We’re having an issue with color shifting. We’ve output a PPML file and a PDF and the PPML file the output looks as if the images are all screened back and dulled, but the PDF output looks more like the regular density of the original PDF file. Any idea of why this might be happening and any...
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    Preps 6.3 making thin crop marks

    We're having an issues with Preps 6.3. The mark width hasn't changed since our last version of preps, but it seems the marks are very thin. The default setting has always been .00347". I looked at a single color sheet and the marks were barely visible on the sheet. It's almost as if they are...
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    Dull UV Coating

    I was wondering if anyone is using a dull uv coating on their press, and if so what brand and how has it been working for you? Were trying some on our Komori G840P from toyo and not having much luck with it. It lays down with a mottled look to it and not smooth. Thanks!
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    Looking for Imposition Software options

    We're looking into possibly switching our imposition software from Preps to something else. I'm looking for a list of companies that make robust imposition software. Just give me as many as you can or software that you are currently using. Thanks!
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    C8000 Stopping mid-printing of a job

    I'm printing a fairly large booklet imposed. So the flat file is 38 double-sided 12x18 sheet. Every 15 or so the machine stops printing like it has a jam or is out of paper, none of which is the case, but it stops for 30 seconds and then starts printing again for another 15 or so sheets. I've...
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    Fusion Pro Variable Text and Image

    So we have a variable job that combines different letterheads with different cards. We are using Fusion Pro and have the multiple letters setup in one PDF using formatted text. The problem we're running into is that we have some letterheads with one signature image and other letterheads with a...
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    Preps 6 - Marks - Page Impositions

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    Prinergy/Preps Printing Problem

    Using Preps v5.3.3 and Prinergy 4.1.2 and I', on an Intel Mac OS 10.6.7. Up until a last week I was able to use preps just fine but when I'm printing into Prinergy I get this error and the other I-Mac has the same OS as mine has no problems. Not sure what the problem is. I've reinstalled...
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    Konica C8000 - What are you using it for?

    We recently had a Konica C8000 installed in our shop last week and we are a traditional offset printer, so this is our first digital press. We are pleased with the color and the quality that the machine prints but we have been running several imposed jobs through the press and find that its...
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    Preps and perfecting layouts

    I just want to know how the other people out there handle their perfecting jobs. Do you keep everything centered on the sheet, like work and flops or do you put them off-center when you need room for gripper margin? Just curious. :) Thanks
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    Edit Image in PDFs

    Our customers are sending more PDF's to us now and sometimes we have to do color work to images in these files. We use Prinergy and after we refine the file we do our normal proofing process of folding/content proof and color epson proofs. A customer may ask us to make a color move as the only...
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    Print Solutions Conference 2010

    I was curious if anyone here has attended last years Print Solutions conference? I'd be interested to hear your thoughts on the event and if you are planning to attend this years conference. Thanks!
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    Text to Image? Trapping Woes

    Not sure what to make of this problem. Have a print-ready pdf with 4C + Spot color. The pages have a folio and spot color over a screened black image. Now when run through the trap the folio text traps of some pages and not others. The non-trapped pages when trapped image to image trap fine...
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    Brand Filtered Insite Page?

    Hi guys, Hope someone can shed some light on this. Is there a way to setup a second SSL certificate for a brand filtered insite page? ie; johndoe.insite.com, the customer would have their own insite page separate from ours but on the same server.
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    Printing Preps Imposition into Prinergy - Error - Help

    So I recently did a security update in my Mac. I'm running Tiger OS 10.4.11. The security update was 2009-005. When I try and print my preps over to Prinergy I get the error of... "Quote: Could not find a particular network file share.[1007004] If Workshop is running on a Macintosh, there may...

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