Thanks Lukas,
the separations look fine in Illustrator. Everything was printed quite dark, but they missed all the transparencies. Unfortunately the company who did the proof isn't involved in the production. I said to them they had to simulate the appropriate dot gain, and first they said the...
Hi guys, I need some help.
I’ve done a pack in Illustrator, it will be printed on mirror board. It is a 3 colours gravure print, Black, a spot red and white printed underneath black. I have some transparencies on the black and red but on the proof all the transparencies cannot be seen. I...
I checked different gradients in InDesign and Illustrator. In some cases PitStop reported the same errors, in others the report found nothing.
I think I've understood, the Output Intent can't reproduce all these colours, it has a smaller gamut. In this case the Output Intent was CoatedFOGRA39...
Thanks a lot, it is very useful.
I think the problem was the gradient from InDesign. Now I'm checking this, I'll post later the results.
Thanks for the tip with the preflight profile.
Leo
In PitStop 7.52 I checked a PDF/X-4 file with the PDF/X-4 Verify profile. PitStop reported: "DeviceN color space contains spot colours that are not defined in its Colorants dictionary"
What does this mean? The document was generated from InDesign CS4 and there weren't any spot colours.
Acrobat...
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