Re: [NTG-context] overprinting black

2022-11-09 Thread Henning Hraban Ramm via ntg-context
Am 09.11.22 um 17:22 schrieb Duncan Hothersall: Have you tried overprint=yes? I have that in old files which used to work under mkii. I must admit I haven't had the need to use overprinting since then, but I do recall that come colour handling wasn't ported across to mkiv or later. Thank you

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting black

2022-11-09 Thread Duncan Hothersall via ntg-context
Have you tried overprint=yes? I have that in old files which used to work under mkii. I must admit I haven't had the need to use overprinting since then, but I do recall that come colour handling wasn't ported across to mkiv or later. Duncan On Wed, 9 Nov 2022 at 16:12, Henning Hraban Ramm via

Re: [NTG-context] Overprinting

2012-02-25 Thread Jan Heinen
I have tried every combination of Luigis solution and get Black text do not overprint (german: schwarzer Text wird nicht überdruckt) for every page of the example for the following code in the Preflight of Acrobat: Here is an online version of the Preflight:

Re: [NTG-context] Overprinting

2012-02-24 Thread Jan Heinen
I got an answer from my printer to the example I have shown in this thread: \framed[% width=80mm,height=50mm, background=color, backgroundcolor=myc, ] {\startcolorintent[overprint]2 Overprinted or not?\stopcolorintent} His answer in german: Die Texte, welche auf Kasten 2 stehen,

Re: [NTG-context] Overprinting

2012-02-24 Thread luigi scarso
On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 10:39 AM, Jan Heinen jahei...@gmx.de wrote: I got an answer from my printer to the example I have shown in this thread: \framed[%  width=80mm,height=50mm,  background=color,  backgroundcolor=myc, ] {\startcolorintent[overprint]2 Overprinted or

Re: [NTG-context] Overprinting

2012-02-23 Thread luigi scarso
On Wed, Feb 22, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Jan Heinen jahei...@gmx.de wrote: I again must come to this point. At the end of this week I want to give my book (pdf) to the printer to print. But he says: Your texts are not overprinted over colored areas. What do I have to do? The company who prints

Re: [NTG-context] Overprinting

2012-02-22 Thread Jan Heinen
I again must come to this point. At the end of this week I want to give my book (pdf) to the printer to print. But he says: Your texts are not overprinted over colored areas. What do I have to do? The company who prints my books says that my text is not overprinted over the framed boxes.

Re: [NTG-context] Overprinting

2012-01-07 Thread Jan Heinen
Here the results of my question: I asked my print-service, if the pdf I generated with the code (look at the end of this email), is ok. The text in the second frame should be overprinted. The answer of the printer: in the preflight he can see the overprinting, in the print-preview he can't.

Re: [NTG-context] Overprinting

2012-01-06 Thread Peter Rolf
Am 06.01.2012 16:54, schrieb Jan Heinen: The company who prints my books says that my text is not overprinted over the framed boxes. They do a preflight with Adobe. I think, I made no mistake - what do you think? hard to say without seeing your sources :-) I hope it is not a missing

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting backgrounds

2009-12-12 Thread Oliver Heins
Hi Martin, Martin Schröder mar...@oneiros.de writes: Am 11. Dezember 2009 18:48 schrieb Oliver Heins o...@sopos.org: schön von dir zu hören :).  Ich hoffe, dir geht es gut! Yep. Und nächstes Jahr komme ich auch mal nach Hannover. :-) Und ich vielleicht nach Dortmund, schließlich ist da

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting backgrounds

2009-12-11 Thread Oliver Heins
Peter Rolf indi...@gmx.net writes: Oliver Heins schrieb: I have another question. The print shop wants the background image to be overprinted. Is it sufficiant to set »overprint=yes« once in \setupcolors or does one need to explicitely tell the region with \startoverprint ...

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting backgrounds

2009-12-11 Thread Martin Schröder
2009/12/11 Oliver Heins o...@sopos.org: I managed to get a copy of acrobat.  Now I understand the benefits and risks of overprinting.  Thank you for pointing out! It's typical for printing houses to set 100% black to overprint in the preprint workflow (can also be done with Acrobat). Best

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting backgrounds

2009-12-08 Thread Peter Rolf
Oliver Heins schrieb: I have another question. The print shop wants the background image to be overprinted. Is it sufficiant to set »overprint=yes« once in \setupcolors or does one need to explicitely tell the region with \startoverprint ... \stopoverprint? simply use \startoverprint ...

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting

2009-09-16 Thread Peter Rolf
Hi Hans, hi all, I use overprinting only for the texts (not global). Most times the texts are stored in a \[h|v]box first, before they are added to the rest (offsets, background, whatever). So thinks look like this (very simplified): \setbox\Textbox\hbox{\startoverprint Some

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting

2009-09-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Rolf wrote: overprinting is broken here. I used \dostartoverprint in the past, but this no longer works. What is the recommended way for overprinted text nowadays? (in mkiv) i redid overprints - it's now no longer a property but just a color feature - the name chanegd to 'intent' -

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting

2009-09-15 Thread Peter Rolf
Hans Hagen schrieb: Peter Rolf wrote: overprinting is broken here. I used \dostartoverprint in the past, but this no longer works. What is the recommended way for overprinted text nowadays? (in mkiv) i redid overprints many thanks! - it's now no longer a property but just a color

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting

2009-09-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Rolf wrote: first tests show that there are still scope problems in mkiv (e.g. a complete button is set to overprint instead of the text only). no clue yet, but i'm working on it... sure, as overprint is not aware of any content so you need to use knockout then Hans

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting

2009-09-15 Thread Peter Rolf
Hans Hagen schrieb: Peter Rolf wrote: first tests show that there are still scope problems in mkiv (e.g. a complete button is set to overprint instead of the text only). no clue yet, but i'm working on it... sure, as overprint is not aware of any content so you need to use knockout then

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting

2009-09-15 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Rolf wrote: Hans Hagen schrieb: Peter Rolf wrote: first tests show that there are still scope problems in mkiv (e.g. a complete button is set to overprint instead of the text only). no clue yet, but i'm working on it... sure, as overprint is not aware of any content so you need to

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting

2009-09-13 Thread Hans Hagen
Peter Rolf wrote: Hi, overprinting is broken here. I used \dostartoverprint in the past, but this no longer works. What is the recommended way for overprinted text nowadays? just \startoverprint Overprint \stopoverprint -

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting

2009-09-13 Thread Peter Rolf
Hans Hagen schrieb: Peter Rolf wrote: Hi, overprinting is broken here. I used \dostartoverprint in the past, but this no longer works. What is the recommended way for overprinted text nowadays? just \startoverprint Overprint \stopoverprint I see. A quick test shows, that this macro is not

Re: [NTG-context] overprinting

2009-09-13 Thread Peter Rolf
Hans Hagen schrieb: Peter Rolf wrote: Hans Hagen schrieb: Peter Rolf wrote: Hi, overprinting is broken here. I used \dostartoverprint in the past, but this no longer works. What is the recommended way for overprinted text nowadays? just \startoverprint Overprint \stopoverprint I see. A