In anticipation of this testing you will need to be certain that the press is ready to print to a high standard, with decent rollers that are set correctly, and good blankets that are properly packed. To rush this process, or to not be generous with the allowable paper, will not work out well for you. Plan on a long work day of testing, with availability of a decent amount of gloss coated paper, silk coated paper, and uncoated paper. ![]() This person would be someone who is well versed in both the pre press process and multicolor presswork. I would reach out and partner with your plate supplier to have them supply someone to come in and set it all up. ![]() In most instances it will come from calling in outside help. This "blueprinting" I speak of, is rarely going to be something that the average pressman, or the average pre press tech will arrive at working together. The best starting point for the presses intial ink key settings should be the CIP data the pre press department sends to the press, but ONLY if that CIP data has been arrived at through a thorough blueprinting of the press to your pre press department. ![]() As a 35 plus year sheetfed veteran, I will tell you this.
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