On Sunday 24 December 2006 11:53, Kite Lau wrote: > I worked out an artwork for a product gift box using Scribus. I sent the > output PDF file to a factory to print it. First time number of copy was > 15,000. Today I saw the final box and was a little disappointed by that > factory. The vector lines, fonts, expecially small fonts on the box are > not smooth on the edge. Now I suspect that they imported the PDF into > photoshop as bitmaps and then do the printing output. I think I shall > talk to the factory and warn them next time. As far as I know, most of > people here in China make gift box etc. using Coreldraw, so most of them > know coreldraw files but do not know how to handle PDF files correctly.
This could be the case, unfortunately, however, what was your sample like? Or did they not provide a sample finished product before producing 15000 copies? That sounds strange to me, if they didn't. Regards Craig
