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That sounds to me more like BadNews, than GoodNews. Sorry, I couldn't help myself. Perhaps Tera SpA needs to update their software since PDF is becoming, or has become, the defacto method of file transfer. Rich P.S. And yes, you're right, until you pointed it out I wouldn't have believed that there are page layout programs that won't allow the placement of PDFs. -----Original Message----- From: On Behalf Of Tim Gross Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 2:08 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PDF] RE: Working with Bleed in PDF documents Believe it or not there are some page layout programs out there that don't allow the placement of PDFs. "GoodNews being one of them. On Thursday, April 15, 2004, at 05:56 PM, Rich Sprague wrote: > > The PDF list is a service provided by PDFzone.com | > http://www.pdfzone.com > __________________________________________________________________ > > I understand your workflow in principle. > > But what I wonder is: > > 1) How do you use the EPS files? Don't you place them on the page in > some manner, like in a picture container? > > And 2) Why are you making an EPS file when the PDF should work just > fine? It seems like an extra step. > > As I stated earlier, in most cases you can remove the crops and file > information with the object touch-up tool. > > Rich > > -----Original Message----- > From: On Behalf Of selvanponnusamy > Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 1:48 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [PDF] RE: Working with Bleed in PDF documents > > > The PDF list is a service provided by PDFzone.com | > http://www.pdfzone.com > __________________________________________________________________ > > Adverts received are part of a page. The final page has its own > bleed/crop/registrations marks. They aren't needed as in the case of > commercial printing. We end up making EPSs of the PDFs received. What > I am trying to avoid is making the EPS and then placing in a container > to eventually crop out these marks. > > Hmmm. >> >> Sometimes these marks can be removed with the touch-up object tool >> (and delete key). >> >> They can also be removed with PitStop. >> >> If you are importing the PDF into a picture container, why don't you >> simply draw a container to size, and center the PDF within the >> container? This assumes, of course, that the ad was centered in the >> PDF. If it wasn't, it can be manually adjusted fairly easily. >> >> I'm not sure why you feel you need to remove the crops. These may be >> your only reference point for properly positioning the PDF. >> >> Rich >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> On Behalf Of selvanponnusamy >> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2004 12:58 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: [PDF] RE: Working with Bleed in PDF documents >> >> >> The PDF list is a service provided by PDFzone.com | >> http://www.pdfzone.com >> __________________________________________________________________ >> >> We are a newspaper environment using MACS. We receive most of our >> complete material as PDFs. The problem we are having is that most of >> these PDFs come to us with bleed/crop/registrations marks included. >> >> Question. Other than asking customers or cropping the PDF, is there a >> way of removing these marks? >> >> Many thanks in anticipation. >> >> Regards >> >> Selvan Ponnusamy >> >> Advertising Production Nightshift Supervisor Independent Newspapers >> KZN (South Africa) >> >> >> +27-31 2621670 Daytime (Home) >> +27-31 3082544 after 3.30pm (Work) >> >> CELL: 082 8722 301 >> >> >> >> >> ********************************************************************* >> ** >> ***** >> * >> "Private, Confidential & Privileged" >> >> This e-mail, and any files and attachments transmitted with it, is >> confidential and/or privileged. It is intended solely for the use of >> the intended recipient. Any views and opinions expressed are those of >> the individual author/sender and are not necessarily shared or >> endorsed by Independent News & Media SA (Pty) Ltd, Independent >> Newspapers >> (Pty) Ltd or any associated or related company. 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