Prepress

Our modern graphic studio provides complete pre-printing preparations for the PC platform. We use modern CTP (Computer to Plate) technology and use the exposure unit from the renowned company Fuji – Fuji Luxel VC–6 and RIP Celebrant 6.0.3. Resolution at the exposition of the plates is 150 – 200 lpi at 2540 dpi.

Preparations are done mainly in the following programs:

Adobe Photoshop CS4
– processing, retouching, and colour separation of the bitmap pictures

Adobe Ilustrator CS4
– processing the vector graphics

Adobe InDesign CS4
– the electronic typesetting

Adobe Acrobat 9.0 Profesional
– creation of the electronic proofs, preparations before exposure

Corel Draw X4
– processing the vector graphics, advertisement graphics

KODAK Preps 6.0
– electronic preassembling of the pages, imposing to the sheets

Pre-exposure checking

• on our proof-making equipment – Epson Stylus PRO 7800 we are able:
  - to make repro-proofs both coloured and black and white
  up to the maximum size of 610 x 430 mm.
• Upon your request we can make electronic proofs and these can be sent
• by e-mail or published on the web and downloaded to your PC after receiving its link by the mail.

Data acceptance

• FTP server (Host name: ftp.alfaprint.sk, Name: vseobecny, Password: alfaprint
• From Internet Explorer ftp://vseobecny:alfaprint@ftp.alfaprint.sk
• E-mail: grafik@alfaprint.sk – up to 10 MB
• CD/DVD
• USB flash drive, USB disks

Data types for processing

• PDF format composite / PostScript 3
• Data checks are done using Adobe Acrobat 9.0 Profesional and PitStop Professional