Index A additive 42 Adobe Creative Suite 1, 35 Adobe Creative Suite 2, 6, 34 CS3 34-37, 73 Adobe RGB 30, 36, 38, 70, 71 APR 83, 85 B bicubic 72, 78, 79 black 13, 31, 42, 47, 52, 80, 120, 131, 136 effects with black 52 rich black 52 bleeds 88-89, 107, 114, 119, 126 bridge 34, 35 C calibrate 43 characterization 43 coating 18, 20, 24, 134-135, 137 color color consistency 6, 31, 34, 49 color gamut 30, 31, 70 color management 34, 38, 39-41, 43, 71, 75, 102, 115, 123 color space 30, 32, 34, 61, 66, 68-70, 74-76, 118, 120 Adobe RGE 30, 36, 38, 70, 71 Euroscale 70 Fogra 70 sRGB 36. 38, 70, 71, 80 SWOP 30, 31, 70, 80 colorimeter 44 compression 57, 77-80, 85, 88, 98 CSA 74-76 D Distiller 63, 64, 81, 94-107, 115-116, 126, 128 Adobe Distiller settings 94-106 custom settings 95 advanced 94-105 color 102-103 fonts 100-101 general 96-97 images 98-99 PDF/X 61, 63, 65, 104 PDF 1.4 61, 63, 65, 96 dot gain 73 dry ink 16, 18, 21, 24, 80, 89, 135, 136 color settings 34-41, 68, 69, 71, 73, 102 140 Digital Printing Reference
E embedded profile 69, 71 EPS 62, 64, 66, 67, 74-76, 80, 81, 84, 87, 131 Euroscale 70 F file format 62, 66, 74, 80, 114 file formats supported 114 file formats EPS 62, 64, 66, 67, 74-76, 80, 81, 84, 88 JPEG 75, 78-80, 88 PDF 61-66, 80, 81, 83, 84, 87, 94-96, 100, 104, 106-111, 114-116, 126 PostScript 46, 57, 66, 74-76, 81, 83, 89, 94, 100, 114-116, 122, 126 PS 61 TIFF 66. 74, 75, 77, 80, 85, 88, 114, 131 LZW 85, 88 finishing 134, 137 binding 89, 135, 136 binding edge 136 coating 134, 135, 137 gutter 89, 136 laminating 134, 135, 137 perfect binding 135 saddle 135 flatten 61, 62, 96, 115 flattener 60, 124 flattening 61, 66, 115, 124 Fogra 70 font 46, 48, 84, 88, 100 fonts 46, 48, 66, 75, 84, 88, 90-94, 100, 101, 115, 122 Kanji 46, 48 Multiple Master 46 OpenType 46 PostScript Type 46 TrueType 46, 84 Freehand 38-39 color preferences 39 saving 64-65 Index Digital Printing Reference 141
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