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Topic: trapping and pdf's
Conf: (P-PDF) Prepress and Print, Msg: 39455
From: pedroguererro
Date: 4/30/2002 05:44 AM
On 5/1/2001 9:38:00 AM, peekaboo wrote:
>What if you create a
>postscript file using the same
>print settings as you would
>send it to your output device.
>Then distill it to create a
>separated pdf file and print
>it directly from Acrobat or
>QuarkXpress. Would trapping be
>preserved from the original
>file from which the postscript
>file was made?
>
>Paul Harms
>Artshouse Communications Inc.
>416-340-6284 x 272
Paul,
Your best bet would be to use the in-RIP trapping plug-in from AGFA, post-scripting a file as a composite and trapping in Acrobat using this plug-in. This way you can optimize the exact size your printer specifies for trapping (.06-.07 mm)