When I print the composed pdf (inefficient, but easy to reprint one page if we screw up the bindery work), it flattens as part of the process. How would I expect the result to differ? What flattening settings should I try as a first guess?
TIA, Steve > Hi Steve, > > Try flattening the file then make the PDF. I had something similar with a > shadow and flattening the file first worked for me. > > Brian > > Subject: [fusionpro] Fusion Pro Screwing Up Gradients > > There's a gradient background in a file I'm trying to print. When I > print from the pdf with the text blocks, etc (the template), the > gradient renders beautifully on our KM C500/Creo setup. After I > compose it to a pdf, the gradient prints with some ugly banding. > > Any hints? > > (I'm off to try other file formats while I await a response...) > > Steve > Steve Blatman Ink Spot Printing & Copy Center, Inc. 14 Church Road, Frazer, PA 19355 USA Tel: 610-647-0776 Fax: 610-647-4560 +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+- FusionPro 5.0 Now Available! Variable text on a curve and soft drop-shadows for variable text LIMITED TIME upgrade offer of $299 per license for current customers: http://fusionpro.printable.com/store/upgrade New licenses available for $599 each at: http://fusionpro.printable.com/store/ All FusionPro 5.0 customers to receive FusionPro 5.1 with Adobe Acrobat 8 and InDesign CS3 support when released for FREE. +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+- -- Users of FusionPro Desktop have unlimited free email support. Contact Printable Support at [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- View FusionPro Knowledge Base, FusionPro Samples at www.printable.com/vdp/desktop.htm -- You are currently subscribed to fusionpro as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- -- Note: All e-mail sent to or from this address will be received or otherwise recorded by the e-mail recipients of this forum. It is subject to archival, monitoring or review by, and/or disclosure to someone other than the recipient. Our privacy policy is posted on www.printplanet.com --
