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Is it a normal traditional Adobe postscript or truetype font?

If you are the press operator, that covers most of the variables.

Could you be more specific? Dot gain on a press is a normal occurrence.

Lol. Too many variables.

Are you running the Adobe PDF Print Engine (APPE) on your rip? PN

It's impossible to see the detailed dot, but, it looks normal. Your screen angles are questionable though. Printnewb

Yes, Don is correct. I described a simple approach to a complex issue. There should be a standards adhered to by your various printing methods. Simultaneous compliance with ISO12647-2 type 1 and SWOP should be used for publications and ISO12647-2 type 3 and GRACoL 7 for flyers/commercial...

Is this a DCS1 or DCS2 format? Pn

that will work. GL Printnewb

The usual suspects: Xante - Symphony RIP Harlequin Fuji - TrueFlow Rampage Heidelberg - MetaDimentions ... just to name a few Printnewb

Lukas is correct. The printer does not have the precision you are looking for. Plus traditional halftone screens are very different from inkjet screens. You might try printing directly from Illustrator to the printer without halftone filter from Phantasm. HP site specs: Black print...

Your best bet would be to have someone strip and make plates the old way from the negs. Otherwise, this could be labor intensive if they want to digitize the book to make changes. Printnewb

remember dot matrix printers? YouTube - Lito Equipos Maquina impresora formas continuas 2009 (parker compumotor)

Even if the photos look the same on you monitor the difference maybe in the CMYK separation profiles or something more complex like the colors in one photo are outside of the color gamut of the press. It is simple to record your "actions" in Photoshop for quick one key stroke corrrection or to...

I think you're talking about photo manipulation maybe color correction and not color management or calibration on your press. You said that the good photos "'pop' off the sheet" and others are dull on the same page, this tells me that your press and platemaking are fine. You just have "sucky"...

Do you know what RIP is driving it? or do you need a manual for the device? Printnewb

I heard that quality might be different. Make sure u test them first.

You might want to consider buying a newer Windows OS. Make sure it's one that is compatible with the software. Possibly Win2k or XP. You also have to think about what caused the error. It maybe a faulty hard drive or motherboard. In that case .... new computer time.

I think this is for tagging your pictures accurately for web linking. heh Printnewb

nice, just one pub? I'd like to print the other ones. heh