Version 5.3.02 - Serendipity Software
Version 5.3.02 - Serendipity Software
Version 5.3.02 - Serendipity Software
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• Show Excess Ink Weight Area – Display areas exceeding the Maximum Ink Weight setting as defined in the <br />
Press configuration. <br />
• Max Ink Key Value – Set the size of the ink keys to match your press. Ink values are calculated based on the size <br />
entered. If the size is 100, percentages are displayed. <br />
• Sheet Placement – Show the job as positioned on the press sheet defined in the configuration. The job can be <br />
centered (selecting the Centre checkbox), or offset from the left (X) and bottom (Y). De-‐selecting this displays <br />
the whole job in the viewer and changes the ink keys to show total ink amounts for the job. <br />
• Ink Weight Calculator – Calculate the amount of ink required to print (x) number of copies. <br />
o Print Run Size – How many to print. <br />
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Ink Weight (g/m 2 ) – Enter the weight of the ink used in grams per square metre. <br />
Calculate – Based on the values entered for ink weight and print run size, the total weight of ink for <br />
each colour will be calculated for the loaded job and displayed in the ink value area. <br />
Contextual (right-‐click) menu options include: <br />
• Show Ink Key Table – Shows a separate window, listing the ink key values of all keys for each plate. These can <br />
be printed using a local printer or exported to PDF. <br />
• Export Tab Delimited – Exports the values for the keys and ink values to a tab delimited text file. <br />
Get Info Widget <br />
The Get Info icon will display job information about the currently viewed image in SoftProof – <br />
how it was processed, what Pagesetup and Media were used and other useful processing <br />
information. Click the icon again to hide the panel. <br />
Loupe <br />
The Loupe is available via the sidebar menu. Once opened, the Loupe will appear <br />
with the default setting “Loupe to Mouse” enabled. <br />
Loupe Options (accessed via the Spanner icon): <br />
• Screened Pixel Readout (Veripress/Blackmagic Softproofing Add-‐On <br />
only) – Toggles the HUD between crosshair point measurement of ink <br />
percentages and a square for measuring area average dot percentages. <br />
The square resizes depending on the zoom level to always cover an area <br />
equal to a full halftone cell at the LPI defined in the SoftProof Settings. <br />
• Screening LPI – Enter the desired value for screen ruling for SoftProof in <br />
Lines Per Inch (LPI). The default is 150. <br />
• Loupe to Mouse – This is enabled by default. The mouse pointer location <br />
is used as the reference point for the Loupe display. This allows you to <br />
position the Loupe off image and use the mouse to display the relevant <br />
part of the image within the Loupe for proofing. <br />
• Rulers – Turn rulers on or off. The rulers will appear in the Loupe window with measurement units displayed. <br />
The rulers are centered or at the mouse pointer location if held over the Loupe window. <br />
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