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    Trapping Metallic Inks

    Ads and silos Ads and silos I've always done minimal trapping with metallics because they have a slight natural spread. I also assume the metiallic will be printed last although some people do print it first, with risk of hickeys. Siloing hair against a metallics is a PITA in photoshop...
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    TIFF/IT files.

    Re: TIFF/IT files. One: it is easy to "wrap" a tiff-it in an acrobat file. There is a plug-it--I think it is called "tiff-xt". Google for it if you really need it. It allows one to place a tiff-it (the LW or assign file) in a quark (maybe also ID) page and distill it. However as people...
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    Suitcase Fusion vs. X1 - different font rendering

    Re: Suitcase Fusion vs. X1 - different font rendering The shame of it Font Reserve IMHO was the best Font handler and database. It hasn't been upgraded in years and it still works great, except unfortunately Extensis has killed it. Who needs Fusion. I was quite okay with FR. Unfortunately...
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    Finding a printer that caters for Stochastic/FM screening

    Re: Finding a printer that caters for Stochastic/FM screening " I also noted that the use of Hexachrome has not spread like wildfire; I think the is partly due to print issues (inks used and the fact at least a size color press is required to make it economical on a regular basis) but also due...
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    Finding a printer that caters for Stochastic/FM screening

    Re: Finding a printer that caters for Stochastic/FM screening Now or in the future you might consider Aurelon ICISS. Its not cheap but it is remarkable software. You might be able to print that job with four colours. I no longer work in a shop that uses it, however what it does is allow you...
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    Making separate lines of text in Illustrator one box

    Re: Making separate lines of text in Illustrator one box If you just want the text (without formating) so that you can use it pasted somewhere else, save as from acrobat as plain text or text accessible. Its a very nice and useful option. alan

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