Engineer Training DTP Confidential DTP Workflow Engineer Training

Engineer Training DTP Confidential

DTP Workflow Engineer Training PS, EPS, PDF… DTP (Desk Top Publishing) Tiff 1 bit (4, 6, 8 separations) Tiff 8 bit (1 CMYK file 23. 125 dpi) RIP (Raster Image Processing) Onyx Poster. Shop XL 1500 machine application TIFF 8 bit Confidential 2

Engineer Training File Formats - Input PS (Post. Script) q A programming and page description language supported by most DTP and graphics applications. EPS (Encapsulated Post. Script) q A version of Post. Script file format that includes both a low resolution preview and high resolution Post. Script image description. PDF (Portable Document Format) q Independent file format (not in program, system or computer). More Confidential 3

Engineer Training File Formats - Output TIFF (Tagged Image File Format): TIFF 1 bit (4, 6, 8 separations) q It is one of the most popular and flexible of the current public domain raster file formats. TIFF 8 bit (1 CMYK file 23. 125 dpi) q Four color CMYK bitmap file with 32 bits of information per pixel. Confidential 4

Engineer Training GCR Configuration in Photoshop Step 1: q Select Color Settings from the menu bar q GCR: Gray Component Replacement Confidential 5

Engineer Training GCR Configuration in Photoshop Step 2: q Select Custom CMYK q In: Working Space >> CMYK Confidential 6

Engineer Training GCR Configuration in Photoshop Step 3: q Choose the Ink Colors setting in Ink Options Step 4: q Set the Separation Options: § Separation Type GCR § Black Generation Medium § Black Ink Limit 100% § Total Ink Limit 300% Confidential 7

Ink Coverage Engineer Training 1 2 3 4 5 Confidential 6 7 8

Engineer Training Exporting an EPS File (using Free. Hand) 1 Confidential 2 9