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    P5 350/Durst

    Anybody out there using a P5 350 Durst? Wondering how it runs B-flute that has a bad curl to it.
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    Trying to save an .ai file to a pdf

    I am trying to save a .ai to a pdf and am getting this warning/error (acrobat pdf file format is having difficulties. A number is out of range). Anybody ever see this?
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    Dieline files sent out to make a "tool" (Steel Rule Die)

    What are the general guidelines to follow when making a file for a "Steel Rule Die". I'm guessing the file is opened in some sort of CAD program. From what I'v been told it's something like this. 1) All fonts must be outlined 2) All lines must be solid (stylized lines are bad) 3) Use different...
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    Epson Proofer Stylus Pro 11880 won't stop printing...

    Anybody know how to get into the right place on the Hard Drive to delete files that are stuck in the que (won't stop printing the same thing).
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    InDesign Image not in the links pallet

    If I select the image in InDesign it does not show up in the links pallet. Looking at the preflight (InDesign preflight) it shows up as "Graphic". Our epson is way off to the press sheet. Anyone know how I can explain this? Thanks!
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    InDesign to Photoshop Gradient

    Anybody ever copy and paste a Gradient from InDesign into Photoshop? I'm doing this to combat the banding i'm seeing in the gradient (adding noise in photoshop). Seems to help but this is being run on our screen press and I'm a little out of my element with this.
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    InDesign Export PDF issue

    Customer sent me a pdf that was exported from InDesign. The rastor image is tiling into multiple images when they are exporting out of InDesign CC 2015. Is there something in there pdf export profile that would cause this? I would ask them for the native files but my manager says "no time for...
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    Large Format Digital GCR

    Anybody out there ever use GCR on a Large Format Digital Press? It's know to save money on ink in the litho world but not sure if it's a good idea for our Vutec press.
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    Prepress standards for Large Format Imposition

    Most of the files I work with these days are for Large Format. Typically we get anywhere from 1 file per job number to 50 files and beyond. Supplied files from customers can be pdf, Illustrator or Indesign. We Impose in Indesign. My question is this. If files are supplied in Illustrator would...
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    Illustrator Problem - Crashes after trying to set bleed margins in page set-up

    This a new one for me. Never seen this happen in 15 years of using Illustrator. Attached screen shot is my "about Illustrator". Another technician in my department is also having this issue. We have not done a Illustrator update for a while so i'm at a loss for what to do on this.
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    Vutek HS100 Pro running multiple roll to roll

    I know our Vutek HS100 Pro can run multiple rolls. My question is with the file. Do I need to send a multiple up file or does the printer just step it across? Thank you!
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    Vutek HS100 pro. Compression settings for native files

    Most of our files from our customers are either InDesign or Illustrator. My question is what are the best compression settings for the pdf coming out of InDesign or Illustrator? I will be doing some testing next week. The attached is what i'm using as a starting point. Please post any past...

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