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keef · 28-02-2007, 06:36

Alright.

Im going to be sending a file using photoshop duotones to print in the nest few days. i hear its risky business, Has any body got any tips or advice?

Cant fuck this up.

cheers

sub · 28-02-2007, 06:39

Been a while since I printed a Duotone.
No problems running TIFF file through Quark artwork.

See what it looks like when you print as separations.
Artwork should produce two plates for each Pantone.

If it's a big job always ask your printer to run a wet proof/matchprint

brightboy · 22-03-2007, 09:43

yes just check the separations and it should be file indesign CS2 has a built in separations tool.

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keef Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Manchester Posts: 153	Printing duotones Alright. Im going to be sending a file using photoshop duotones to print in the nest few days. i hear its risky business, Has any body got any tips or advice? Cant fuck this up. cheers

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brightboy Registered User Join Date: Feb 2005 Posts: 19	yes just check the separations and it should be file indesign CS2 has a built in separations tool.

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