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Paul Rj MullerArchitecture IT Systems Manager
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Plotting & Color Management Throwdown
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Color Management CMYK & RGB
Common Image File Format
Plotting Basics & Troubleshooting
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Design for Print
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There is no way to create a Monitor which displays CMYK,
Your eyes don't work that way
Light doesn't work that way
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Choose your Weapon
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DO NOT PRINT
PSD, or AI Files
l i t df j d ' th t it
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Vector & Raster
Vector files are made up of equations(ai,pdf,dwg)
Vector is good for Text & LineworkUsually smaller files
Raster is a matrix of every pixel (gif,jpg,psd)Raster is good for Pictures & PhotographsGenerally larger files
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Rasterized TextFuzzy, Hazy Edges on text
Vector TextClean Crisp Lines
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Output
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The bigger the filethe longer it takes
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Our Test File<------ 34” ------>
/\|
8”|\/
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If the file width is less than 36” print portrait
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If the file width is more than 36” Rotate ... then print portrait
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Avoid scale to fit
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Plotting by the Numbers
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1
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Page Size
2
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Check your page orientation
36 x 48 pts
Check your sizes
Under document preview in print dialog
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This is what a landscape mismatch looks like
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Plotter Limits
150 DPI Maximum
34” x 80” Maximum
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Troubleshooting
If your having problems come to the Plot room.
Leave your system as it was and we can troubleshoot the problem and hopefully work with
you to correct it.
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LCD issueLCD's typically show your work as brighter and
more vibrant than it will print. This is a side effect of the process used to create images on
an LCD,
Your documents will print darker than you think
Proof your work on a CRT monitor in the department before you click print.
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Time ManagementPrinting is not a secondary act, it is the final representation of what your work will be seen
as.
Give yourself time to do it right.
Last minute jobslook that way
every time
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We now return you to the Sultry Sounds of
Ramon Racello&
His Orchestra...