Printing

Printing

You can use a variety of printers to print your document. You can also print a large page size in sections, which is called tiling, print separate pages for each spot color applied to a page, or print complete four-color process separations of your entire document.

To Print and Assemble Large Pages by Tiling
Controlling Screens on PostScript Printers
To Specify Document Wide Screening Parameters
To Override Document Wide Screening for Pens, Fills and Text
To Override Document Wide Screening for Grey Level TIFF images
To Override Document Wide Screening for Gradients
Printing Spot and Process Color Separations
Professional Pre-press Standard Color Conversion
Process Colors and Spot Colors
Knockouts and Overprinting
Trapping
To Setup to Print Color Separations
To Position or Remove Plate Information Items
To Switch Printing On (and Off) For Plate Information Items
To Set Negative or Emulsion Side Done For Printing To Film
To Specify How Text and Graphic Objects Should be Separated
To Specify How Images In Picture Blocks Should Be Color Separated
To Specify Knockouts or Overprinting For The Entire Document
To Specify Knockouts or Overprinting For Individual Graphic, Text or Picture Blocks
To Set Pen Trapping
To Set Fill Trapping
To Set Text Trapping
To Specify Imagesetter Resolution and Screening
To Set Screening Options For Objects With Spot Color
To Print Color Separations
After Making the Separations
Color proofing
Assessing the color proof
Preparing a Document for a Service Bureau
To List the Pictures Used in a Document
To List the Fonts Used in a Document
To Create a PostScript File
To Save the Current Page as an EPS File
To Create a PDF File




	This section describes the options available for setting up printers with RSG and goes into the details of printing. Most of these will be found in the Printer Setup and Print commands of the File menu.

	Printer Settings Page Size and Printer Setup The Print Area Printing Preferences Marks/Names Dialog Box Color Specifications Dialog Box Knockouts Dialog Box Process Color Separation Specs Dialog Box Halftone Options For Individual Objects Printer Specifications Dialog Box Separation Options Dialog Box Printing PostScript Options dialog box Plate Selector Dialog Box Adjusting Process Color Separation Percentages Printing You can use a variety of printers to print your document. You can also print a large page size in sections, which is called tiling, print separate pages for each spot color applied to a page, or print complete four-color process separations of your entire document. To Print and Assemble Large Pages by Tiling Controlling Screens on PostScript Printers To Specify Document Wide Screening Parameters To Override Document Wide Screening for Pens, Fills and Text To Override Document Wide Screening for Grey Level TIFF images To Override Document Wide Screening for Gradients Printing Spot and Process Color Separations Professional Pre-press Standard Color Conversion Process Colors and Spot Colors Knockouts and Overprinting Trapping To Setup to Print Color Separations To Position or Remove Plate Information Items To Switch Printing On (and Off) For Plate Information Items To Set Negative or Emulsion Side Done For Printing To Film To Specify How Text and Graphic Objects Should be Separated To Specify How Images In Picture Blocks Should Be Color Separated To Specify Knockouts or Overprinting For The Entire Document To Specify Knockouts or Overprinting For Individual Graphic, Text or Picture Blocks To Set Pen Trapping To Set Fill Trapping To Set Text Trapping To Specify Imagesetter Resolution and Screening To Set Screening Options For Objects With Spot Color To Print Color Separations After Making the Separations Color proofing Assessing the color proof Preparing a Document for a Service Bureau To List the Pictures Used in a Document To List the Fonts Used in a Document To Create a PostScript File To Save the Current Page as an EPS File To Create a PDF File