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    How Much Are You Paying for 20# White

    Hi, How much are you paying for your 20# white, both 8.5 x 11" and 11 x 17"? What brand. Also, if you're buying 40 cartons or even multiple skids at a time for that price, please indicate. Thank you.
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    Adobe InDesign 17.x No Trapping Allowed

    Hey, I can't enable trapping when printing to postscript. Does anyone have a solution to the problem described in this Adobe post? Installing InDesign 16.4 (the oldest available version on Creative Cloud) does not help...
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    Need New NCOA Vendor -Urgent-

    Hi, Authenticom has been our NCOA vendor for years, but it appears they are totally offline for the foreseeable future due to a ransomware attack. Can you please help me in obtaining a new, reliable vendor for NCOA processing? Your help is appreciated.
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    Apple Silicon / M1 Macbook Air & Macbook Pro

    I've been a PC guy my entire life. I've custom built computers, bought straight from Dell and everything in between. I have also had Android phones for the last 10 years, and appreciate cutting edge software and hardware. I preordered the HTC Vive, which was the highest end VR kit at the time...
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    Xerox V180P Banner Sheets

    Hey, I am printing some 6 page brochures for a client and am having a hard time keeping accurate registration. Skewing is occurring mostly on the x-axis, not the y-axis. Looking for some tips on how to feed from tray 5 and maintain tight registration on 80# cover matte. I appreciate your help!
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    Wide Format Substrate Storage

    Hi, We are currently foraging a good path into the wide format segment of the industry. Our store is quite familiar with storage of the various substrates that we run, but as we continue to increase sales in the department, we are finding it necessary to store more than just 1-3 rolls of any...
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    Forum Meet Up

    Hey, I'll be in Dallas for most of the PRINTING United show. Is anyone interested in having a forum meet up?
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    Print19

    Who is going to Print19 this year? It looks like I'll be there Friday and Saturday for sure. Let me know, I'd love to meet up!
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    Magnet Information

    Hello, I have recently received a few requests from customers for printed products intended to be applied to a fridge via a magnet. One product is 8.5 x 11" sheet with two magnetic strips on the map, that functions as a cheap dry erase board (UV coating), and the other is a third-page pad of...
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    Recycling Cartridges - HP 727 + HP 745 (DesignJet)

    I have a whole box that is 24 x 24 x 24", filled with HP Z5600, HP T2530 and HP T2500 ink cartridges (Form factor 727 and 745). Does anyone know any way I can get some money or even recycle them? What do you do?
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    Packaging Question

    Hey, how do you guys package 4 x 6" and 4 x 9" projects? I'm talking 250, 500, 1000, 2500, 5000 and 10000 total quantities. I have more and more customers asking me to ship out their product, but unfortunately, we have no established box size for any of these items. Can you guys help me out? I'm...
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    MyFonts and Monotype Library Subscription

    Hey there, We currently subscribe to a plan from MyFonts for the Monotype Library. We pay $127 every year for access to honestly quite a lot of fonts. It's a good deal and I would recommend it to anyone looking to expand their library for a good cost. However, I am having an issue with their...
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    Industry Bleed Standard

    Hey guys, I truly want to know who would disagree with the statement: ".125" bleeds are a print industry standard." Please comment below on what you think is the standard for the print industry for submitting artwork with bleeds!
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    Xerox J75 to Xerox Versant 180P Transition

    Hello all, We are being approached by Xerox to upgrade our J75 ahead of our lease agreement's end to a Versant 180P. Does anyone have experience with this machine or feel there are inherent drawbacks? I foresee major upgrades from EFI with the next release cycle, so I am very hesitant to be...
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    Adobe CC Price Increase & Feedback

    Hello all, What do you think of Adobe raising its price for the Creative Cloud membership? I for one value my relationship with Adobe, but am quite baffled by such a steep and sudden increase. Are they testing the waters by increasing the price to 160% of its current value to see what they can...
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    Permit Numbers

    Hey, I'm not sure if this is the right subforum (I thought mailing would have its own subforum), but anyways I'm curious if there is any way you can figure out who is processing certain mail by looking up permit X in your area. As an example, if I lived it Houston and I received a mailpiece...
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    MAC and Windows Networking

    Hey guys, So we've been having some issues with the two most recent releases of macOS (10.12.4 + 10.12.5) networking with our file server. My networking knowledge is rather limited, but my setup did work before these releases. Basically, our files are all stored on a large HDD inside of a...
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    Xerox Freeflow sold to EFI

    Apparently EFI and Xerox are partnering to build the next generation of DFE's, which involves EFI purchasing Xerox's Freeflow business. I think we will see EFI grow their DFE's with this move. I'm a young techy guy, so I am excited to see how they will change CWS and other aspects of the DFE in...
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    Mohawk Superfine Layers

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    Photo Production Presses

    Hello, I am in search of answers on how other printers deal with the conversion of RGB photos to CMYK. A lot of customers (and myself included) feel that the facial tones produced on our J75 are lacking, and overall look dark. I recently saw a piece from Minted, and I thought the images came...

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