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Free Webinars: Pantone’s Rules of Symmetry

Want to learn more about using color in your designs? Check out these webinars: ———————— Emphasize beauty through the use of color for Spring/Summer 2011 Come join us as we explore the rules of “Symmetry”: a Timely point of focus, understanding proportion and balance leading to beautiful expressions. Wednesday March 17th 10:00AM, 12:00PM or 3:00PM (EST) Register for a session [...]

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Replacement Pages for Pantone Chip Books

Hyatts sells replacement pages for almost any recent Pantone chip book, priced at $3.75-$7.50 each. They offer volume discounts on 40 pages or more. addthis_url = 'http%3A%2F%2Fplanetquark.com%2F2010%2F03%2F04%2Freplacement-pages-for-pantone-chip-books%2F'; addthis_title = 'Replacement+Pages+for+Pantone+Chip+Books'; addthis_pub = '';

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Sappi Fine Paper and PaperSpecs Present Free Webinar: “Mind Your Color” on March 2

If you work with color images, you’ll want to check out this free webinar. The presenter is Daniel Dejan. I’ve seen him present, and he is among the best I’ve ever seen. He’s an expert in printing, color, and papers (among other things). To learn more or to sign up, go to www.paperspecs.com/webinar. Details are below. ———————— We’re excited [...]

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See Where Shadow Detail is Lost in Acrobat

Acrobat’s Output Preview dialog box lets you check the reproduction of shadow detail. Choose Advanced> Print Production> Output Preview and turn on the Total Area Coverage option. Now you can use the % field located to the right of the checkbox to select the total in percentage for the press and paper you’re printing on. You can [...]

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