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    Colour Profiles of .ai .eps .pdf don't 'stick' in AI, but they do in PS - HELP!

    So, I have synchronised colour settings across all my CS5 programs. Saving a file from Illustrator as an .ai .eps or a PDF-X standard compliant .pdf will not embed the colour profile of the document. However, using Photoshop and saving as a .psd or a PDF-X standard compliant .pdf works as...
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    Adobe Bridge CS5 says things are Untagged when they're not

    So, I have several .ai documents all with different embedded colour profiles. Why does Adobe Bridge show the .ai files as untagged? And any .pdfs I save. The only time Bridge actually shows something as untagged, is when I save .jpgs What's up with that? Does having my CS programs colour...
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    Graphic Design Forums Competition

    My entry: Twitter / Edward Jones: Check out: " UK Graphic De ...
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    Do digital print presses have the problem of misregistration like offset printers?

    Thanks for your help. I have to say, I post here and on other forums, and there is almost 0 agreement lol. Some people tell me that because of misregistration not to knockout white text out of rich black using 4c rich black, but make a rich black out of 3c or 2c. Others say use 4c rich...
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    Working Space vs Colour Profile (Google has failed me!)

    I've got Iso Coated v2 (ECI) from my printer, this is the profile I assign my print documents ready to send to the print company. But I don't understand (or at least I did know, but have totally forgotten!) what a working space is. What does a working space do? I need help choosing a...
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    Do digital print presses have the problem of misregistration like offset printers?

    I'm hoping there is a simple yes/no answer.:icon_wink: Thanks in advance.
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    Do print companies care about ICC colour profiles?

    Hi, thanks for your answer. In my (limited) experience, it seems that some don't care, and that this is a bd thing, because even converting from one CMYK profile to another or from untagged CMYK to another, there is a colour shift. I converted my logo, designed in US SWOP coated v2 to...
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    Do print companies care about ICC colour profiles?

    Hi, I'm new to the technical side of print design, so please be gentle! I would really appreciate if someone from a printing company could tell me whether commercial printing companies derive any benefit from an ICC (such as US SWOP Coated v2, which I am under the impression is the norm in...
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