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PhotoshopDude, I would recommend putting together an electronic portfolio/slide show showing some intricate before and after retouching and color correction projects that you are proud of to embellish your resume, you can create a web friendly version and email it to potential employers. Gear up...

Hi Stephen, In your opinion is the CGS ORIS Flex Pack proofing system a good solution for proofing contract quality color proofs for food packaging on white or clear polyethylene substrates? thanks, Pat

Does anyone have any experience creating contract quality proofs on clear or white polyethylene substrate to simulate flexo print for packaging? I am not having much luck web searching for vendors who even sell the substrate for inkjets proofers much less a device that will print a high quality...

Does anyone have any experience creating contract quality proofs on clear or white polyethylene substrate for flexo packaging? I am not having much luck web searching for vendors who even sell the substrate much less a device that will print a high quality proof on that substrate. I appreciate...

wyseconsul wyseconsul I think this might be Terry's email. You could try to reach him at [email protected] He is also a Senior Member of Printplanet.com, maybe he will see the posts and contact you. Best of luck, Pat QUOTE=pabney;189121]Ptheobald1 That link seems to be out of commission...

I would recommend Terry Wyse as a good starting point Wyseconsul.com Pat Where would I look for such a person? Is this something we should look to our rip manufacturer (Screen) for? Somebody, please help me find the proper way. TIA Paul

Did you turning down your brightness adjustment in System Prefs/Displays? Pat

Lukas I placed the same image in InDesign and although the Link Info palette is much different it shows as being placed at 100%. This was originated for print not web.....

I see.... Thanks Lukas for taking the time to explain the 24% relationship to resolution I am on Illustrator CS5 Version 15.0.2 and the Raster Effects are set to 300 DPI I will attach a screen grab of the version and raster effects palette Pat

Good morning Lukas, The placed image file in that Illustrator file is a 300 dpi CMYK .psd document, it shows up in Link Information as 24% if it is placed as in .tiff format also. I selected the .psd file on my desktop in Bridge and it displays in Link Information as 300 DPI..... I know my math...

hopefully the screen grab was attached correctly...I had to blur out some of the info, sorry What I am seeing is an image that I know was placed at 100% displaying 24% in the Link Information.... thanks, Pat

Link Info Mystery Link Info Mystery Hi Rich, The final file is going to be a PDF but my efforts in color correction/retouching happen upstream in our workflow, before the assembly operators do their work in Illustrator and save out the final PDFs. What I would like to do is open the...

Hi Group, Happy Friday! I wonder if anyone has encountered problems like I am with the Illustrator Link Information palette showing placed images at 24% instead of 100% or 12% for placed images scaled to 50%? I need to resize final color corrected images to the placed size in the client's .ai...

Approval Recipe Colors Approval Recipe Colors Thank you Chuck, This is very encouraging.... I need to do some research on current versions on our Approval RIP, etc.... I appreciate your reply Pat I have some good news regarding Recipe Colors on the Kodak Approval Proofing System. Late last...

i was wondering if there is anyone out there with advanced techniques/insider information for creating spot color matches using the Kodak Approval's Recipe Builder/RecipeGenerator? I usually start with the Recipe Calculator's suggested Donor/Density Click combinations but I am usually very...

epubs epubs Hi Joe, In my former life in magazine publication prepress we used Olive Active Publisher to create eZines (as we called them) from final print X1-a PDFs. Of course, the PDFs went through some secret sauce conversion in the workflow. Here's the url of their site... Olive Software...

5 minute meetings 5 minute meetings I've found one of the most effective ways to get legitimate visibility and honest feedback/input is hold a quick, very casual "5 Minute" meeting every day. Do it mid-afternoon around 1:30 or so....nobody sits, no long preparation or coffee prep...

GCR color shifts Hi Stephen, When using an ICC profile approach for GCR conversion do users Mode Convert from CMYK to LAB then back to CMYK using (for example) the SWOP2006_Coated3_GCR_bas.icc I downloaded from the site Lukas referred me to? Is this one of the higher GCR versions of standard...

GCR color shifts "Try using the colour profiles at colormanagement there are alternate ink limit profile for standard colour spaces." Lukas, This is great, I am going to get in there and do some testing today. Many thanks, Pat

GCR color shifts ]Have you looked into doing device link color conversions? You'd need additional software to do it but the results are better than standard GCR using traditional ICC color conversions (at least in my opinion). Greg Hi Greg, I am certainly going to look into device link...