Pre-Press

FTP Web Portal / Computer-to-Plate-System

True FTP transfer of files direct from our web site.
Using our web based entry portal for FTP, transferring files
is quick & user friendly.

Our web based FTP site allows customers to send files using true FTP client soft ware--all from our website. Sending files using our FTP process is fast and simple.

CTP Digital Technology: Our Pre-Press Department is equipped with computer-to-plate (CTP) technology. Customer files are seamlessly processed and imaged direct-to-plate for crisp, lithographic reproduction. Epson ink-jet color proofs, combined with the latest imposition proofing software, delivers contract quality proofs with vivid, accurate color reproduction for customer approval before the printing process occurs.

Color proofing is available via Internet, for fast project turnaround.
Rampage Remote browser based online color proofing system is a revolutionary technology that meets the seemingly impossible requirements of viewing huge images online, over an ordinary connection to the internet.

Rampage Remote transmits an extremely accurate color preview to customers, that can be in different locations, to simultaneously view proofs online. Our latest technology and knowledge keeps your projects on track and on time.

Featured Equipment:

• Agfa Avalon N8 Computer-to-Plate System
• Rampage Remote® Online color proofing
• G5 Power Macintosh workstations
• Proactive PC workstations
• Rampage Satellite rips

• ProActive file server
• Techsage Spinjet imposition proofer
• ImpoProof imposition proofer
• Epson 9800 continuous tone digital color proofing
• Epson flatbed scanners.

We're G7 Master Qualified

Which provides consistent color proofs that can be matched on press. The G7 Master qualification is the symbol to print buyers and production managers that we reliably work with the G7 parameters and achieve more consistent and predictable color on press. G7 qualification provides accuracy of color reproduction throughout the entire production workflow, from supplied customers files, to the final printed product.
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Recommended Files

The most popular file format supplied to us is PDF. However, we accept native files as well. PDF files, when properly set-up, process quickly with less problems to address during file processing, compared to native files. We always encourage saving to PDF from the program your working with. The most common files we receive include:

- Adobe PDF
- QuarkExpress
- Adobe InDesign