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    map and rename spot colors

    Thank you that worked great.
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    map and rename spot colors

    Can you share that Action with me? I can't seem to find an action that resembles your screen grabs.
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    map and rename spot colors

    Is there a way to have Pitstop search for a specific tint of a spot color and remap it to a renamed spot color? For example if I have a PDF with PANTONE 362 C at 10% remapped to a color named PANTONE 362 10.
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    Anyone know what font this is?

    Subtitute Courier and see if they like it or ask them for the missing font
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    Plate Remakes

    You may need to start tracking remakes and specify where the error originated. Then you can categorize the errors and try to fix or improve on them. We have probably less than 1% remakes for our shop
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    Prepress for Dummies ?

    Hire people who know what they're doing
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    Need to duplicate Media selection for plate output

    Are you talking about plate settings in the imagesetter, the plate calibrations in Rampage or the plate settings in your imposition software?
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    smythe binding template

    Yes Preps has a smartmarks for signature IDs
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    Does anyone use Quark anymore?

    I have it but I haven't used it in 2 years. And about twice a year for 2 years before that.
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    Screen 8600 Blower Error

    No Title Try replacing the relay in the blower. Its fairly inexpensive.
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    Processor Getting Louder

    Check to see if the noise is coming from the drive chain it may need to be replaced.
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    Moving Preps 7.x settings to another Mac

    We have all our Marks, Templates and Printers saved on the server and all our Macs look to the servers. We're using Preps 5.3 but I would think it would work the same.
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    Reset Ethernet Card on Epson 9800

    Did you try to push the little button on the Network card to print an information sheet that will include the IP address?
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    Matching proof to customer supplied proof

    I agree with Dabob, you should contact the customer and open a dialog with them. We have had customers that do the same and we have made color changes to the file so that our proof looks like thiers. We charge them of course.
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    Trying to Modify an existing PRINTING MACHINE

    You may have to setup the exact plate size in your imagesetter for Rampage to see it.
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    Which design program do you prefer if you had to chose between these two, and why?

    The last I heard of Corel is that you could get a free copy if you paid for and upgrade to Quark. Well who wants an upgrade to Quark anyway. I haven't used Quark for years either.
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    Screen PlateRite 8600S Autoloader slip sheet issue

    We have had nothing but problems since Fuji change their slipsheets about 4-5 years ago
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    Indesign CC - trouble with links

    Another solution would be to move your INDD file into the Links folder and Open and Save. Then you can move your INDD file where you like.
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    Moire pattern on final product

    I have never tried the descreening options in Photoshop. I would think they would improve the output but cartoons sometimes have such a low screen LPI that it probably wont work. The copydot option is usually scanning film as bitmap images and merging into DCS2 format. The bitmap image doesn't...
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    Moire pattern on final product

    Google descreen Photoshop and you will find a step by step fix. Or you could have the job scanned as copydot (which is bitmap image)

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