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My customer wants to restrict editing on PDF files, EXCEPT leave the ability to extract pages. With the new Acrobat Pro, even a rasterized PDF is easily converted to text for editing.

We're going to print a job on 100% post consumer paper via heat set web. It's a 50# enviro something or other. It has a coating to give it more of a matte finish. I think the Gracol UNC 2013 might cut back more than we'd like with the 260 ink limit. I found the above profile on ICC website, and...

I'm wondering what software systems are available to keep inventory of paper rolls and stacks other than the primitive and inaccurate spreadsheet currently in use here. I'm considering a custom Filemaker build. Just wondering how you might handle it.

I have a customer who wants to switch from CS5 back to Quark Xpress. They hired a new designer who is "experienced" (meaning over 50) and knows and loves Quark. I think Quark can export a good PDF for me, but what pitfalls should I expect? This is a beautiful 4C magazine printing offset. I have...

We're starting to hear plenty of requests for ipad etc. compatible online proofs. Unfortunately Kodak Insite Creative is not offering. (Insite used w/prinergy is available if I understand correctly. So what's out there besides the major workflow add ons? Anything?

We are currently using a power PC (10.4.11) version of Xserve. Since Apple quit making the Xserve a year ago, we are looking at replacing it with either a couple of mac minis with server installed, or a mac pro running server. Is anyone running the mac mini server? Is it adequate for a prepress...

We need to upgrade our proofer from an Epson 4800. The only target I care about matching is a SWOP2006#3sheet and only one paper. Our current proofing RIP doesn't support the 4900, and it could cost me $$$ to upgrade everything. Looks like I can get a new 4900 with a Fiery for about $3000. Will...

I have a couple clients on PC's who can't launch Smart Review. Both have Java 6 build 21 on their windows machines. One running XP, the other running Vista Home Premium. Any ideas? We are using Insite Creative Workflow v4.1

Many of our customers still insert reader service numbers over their advertiser supplied pdf files. This involves usually placing the customer ad in either Quark or InDesign, adding the RS number, and then re-exporting or re-distilling. Is there an easy way to do this in Acrobat 8 without...