I agree, old tat should be skipped, or be well maintained. We spent £1000's in repairs and maintenance chasing rogue issues on the Delta, it was...
Rotaprint Delta 35, with a Socbox numbering system, what a f****** circus. Why did they even bother. So glad when that was wheeled away, went to...
Whats the worst file/job you've had submitted, and spent inordinate amounts of valuable time on re-running. I could quote some agonising jobs,...
They do it because they dont understand the process. They cobble together a file, deceiving themselves it will print at the service providers...
Yes, an Idiot Levy. We tried to institute a dual band service: 1) for those who set up files correctly, and 2) those who didn't Charges and...
Do you know what the file format is for your artwork ? PDF, JPG, INDD, AI, EPS ? If your file is pixel based, ie a JPG or similar you can crop...
You should really use a page layout application for text, but if your using a bitmap application just testing thats fine. "I dont see a benefit...
Strictly speaking, yes image res. is typically 2x the LPI, in practice you could get away with images @ 300dpi for a 175lpi job, depends how...
For offset litho, Ideally you should supply images that are twice the 'LPI' (Lines Per Inch of dots) for conventional screening, ie if printing at...
Hi, We have an Encad 850 which knocks out exhibition panels, pop ups and banner stands no problem, but we would like to get a higher resolution...
Thanks for your replies. Sending clients your distiller settings is fine if its a regular client, and if you can trust them to actually select...
I have been at the front end of prepress for many years. I am dismayed to see threads here from people still trying to submit files that are...