RE: Difference in porinting between Quark and Acrobat
RE: Difference in porinting between Quark and Acrobat
- Subject: RE: Difference in porinting between Quark and Acrobat
- From: Rick Gordon <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 9 Oct 2003 10:15:38 -0700
Bypass the Quark "Export As PDF" function, and print a PostScript file from Quark, with the Output setting explicitly set to CMYK Composite or RGB Composite as appropriate, and then distill the PostScript file. A pain, but it works.
Rick Gordon
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On 10/9/03 at 2:57 PM +0200, Thomas Holm / Pixl wrote in a message entitled
"Difference in porinting between Quark and Acrobat":
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I've run into a very weird problem I can't figure out:
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If I place an image (or vector graphic or whatever) in quark 4.11 (CMS off)
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and print this I get one result. If I generate a PDF of the same content I
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get a different result.
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Cut to the bone, If we talk about a single CMYK tiff image, I get identical
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behaviour out of Photoshop and Quark 4.11, but different behaviour out of
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PDF files printed through Acrobat.
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If I place the PDF file in Quark the result is similar the the straight
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print out of Acrobat 5.
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I've distilled with Distiller 5+6 to PDF 1.2, 1.3 and 1.4 but all with
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similar results (difference between Quark/PS and with Acrobat). Distiller is
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set to not color manage (setting none).
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All files are untagged, and everything is printed without Color
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management/Same as source.
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And I'm getting mad, and loosing progressively more hair <G>...
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Any help will be greatly appreciated (I'm still on site).
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Best Regards
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Thomas Holm / Pixl ApS
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