Udkørselsafdelingen sikrer et godt trykresultat ved først at checke alle filer mht. format, fonte, farvebrug og billedopløsning.
Hvis der er spørgsmål, afklares de med kunden.
Derefter fremstilles trykklare PDF’er via Kodak Prinergy Workshop. De enkelte sider placeres (’udskydes’) på trykarket, så de efter falsning af arkene kommer i den rigtige rækkefølge. Hertil bruges programmet Kodak Preps.
Som en ekstra sikkerhed sammenlignes den trykklare PDF elektronisk med den PDF, designeren har sendt.
Kunden modtager den trykklare version via et print (‘blåkopi’) eller som PDF.
Ved eventuelle rettelser udskiftes kun den pågældende side; der sker altså ikke ændringer andre steder.
Når alt er godkendt, fremstilles plader til tryk.
Også her er kunderne velkomne til at være med.
The Output Department ensures high-quality print results by first checking all files for format, fonts, color usage, and image resolution.
If there are any questions, they will be clarified with the customer.
Print-ready PDFs are then created using Kodak Prinergy Workshop. The individual pages are positioned (laid out) on the print sheet so that they appear in the correct order after the sheets are folded. The Kodak Preps software is used for this purpose.
As an extra precaution, the print-ready PDF is electronically compared with the PDF sent by the designer.
The customer receives either a print (blueprint), or pdf via e-mail for the final approval of the document and imposition.
Possible corrections are made on the individual pages, without influencing the rest of the printing form.
After the final approval, plates are processed. (CTP = Computer To Plate)
Also in this department, customers are welcome to join.