Howard,
Let's just say first that there is a lot of confusion about how to deal with
RGB channels in "print ready" pdfs. But you say you are able to
output separations (two plates, I take it from your description - one spot and
one black) so the plate makers should be able to convert any RGB to
I am currently using FM 7.0 and Windows XP Pro operating system.
I am having a problem with setting up documents for offset printing for one of
my clients. My responsibility is to set up the document in Frame and prepare
PDF files with separations (using Distiller) for printing. I then turn
Howard,
Let's just say first that there is a lot of confusion about how to deal with
RGB channels in print nearly ready pdfs. But you say you are able to
output separations (two plates, I take it from your description - one spot and
one black) so the plate makers should be able to convert any RGB
Howard,
It's possible to do what you want to do with our Publi PDF software.
Although it's a quite expensive tool you may want to give it a try. There is
a free 30-day live trial available including full e-mail support (which you
*do* need to set-up Publi PDF for this task). See:
We get this exact same response with all but one printer we use,
These are RGB you need to fix.
I don't understand why they give us the runaround as they have the
software and ability to take just about any rgb pdf and make the
necessary plates for printing.
I have to get on the phone with
FM9 will undoubtedly do a generally more prepress-friendly job during Save
as PDF operations.
My tests so far documents huge improvements, but there are still unresolved
issues. I'll drop a post when I've finished testing.
Best regards / Med venlig hilsen
Jacob Schäffer | Chief Developer
I just got this back from my printer.
Hey Scott!
Hope all are doing well - looks like you've got a winner! I ran your
PDF through our RIP and there was no RGB conflicts at all - excellent!
Good news.
Scott White
Media Production Manager
Implementation Coordinator
210-704-8239
I am currently using?FM 7.0?and Windows XP Pro operating system.
I am having a problem with setting up?documents for offset printing for one of
my clients. My responsibility?is to set up?the document in Frame and prepare
PDF files with separations (using Distiller) for printing. I then
Howard,
It's possible to do what you want to do with our Publi PDF software.
Although it's a quite expensive tool you may want to give it a try. There is
a free 30-day live trial available including full e-mail support (which you
*do* need to set-up Publi PDF for this task). See:
We get this exact same response with all but one printer we use,
"These are RGB you need to fix."
I don't understand why they give us the runaround as they have the
software and ability to take just about any rgb pdf and make the
necessary plates for printing.
I have to get on the phone with
FM9 will undoubtedly do a generally more prepress-friendly job during "Save
as PDF" operations.
My tests so far documents huge improvements, but there are still unresolved
issues. I'll drop a post when I've finished testing.
Best regards / Med venlig hilsen
Jacob Sch?ffer | Chief Developer
I just got this back from my printer.
"Hey Scott!
Hope all are doing well - looks like you've got a winner! I ran your
PDF through our RIP and there was no RGB conflicts at all - excellent!"
Good news.
Scott White
Media Production Manager
Implementation Coordinator
210-704-8239
swhite at
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