While it's ideal that each designer has their own metallic fan guide or chip book for reference sometimes their not easily accessible or simply not in budget. Below are some of the best PMS metallic chips used for Gold, Silver & Copper.
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Good Pantone Metallic Chip Reference Numbers
While it's ideal that each designer has their own metallic fan guide or chip...
Monitor Color Accuracy and Calibration
It should be stated that it's practically impossible for your monitor to accurately reproduce...
Total Ink Values/Percentages for CMYK printing
This is one of the most poorly understood print production issues and it can...
Uncoated, Matte and Coated Paper (Medium)
Knowing the coating, or lack thereof, of the final printed medium is and essential...
Good Pantone Metallic Chip Reference Numbers
Monitor Color Accuracy and Calibration
It should be stated that it's practically impossible for your monitor to accurately reproduce all colors. That said with good color calibration and a quality monitor you should be able to get most of your colors relatively close to what will actually print on press for most colors.
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Uncoated, Matte and Coated Paper (Medium)
Knowing the coating, or lack thereof, of the final printed medium is and essential to proper print production. When selecting a color that will be printed on uncoated paper be sure to reference the uncoated pantone fan guide or chips as theres major color differences between coated and uncoated. If your printing on Matte...
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Good Pantone Metallic Chip Reference Numbers
While it's ideal that each designer has their own metallic fan guide or chip book for reference sometimes their...
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Total Ink Values/Percentages for CMYK printing
This is one of the most poorly understood print production issues and it can have significantly detrimental impact upon...
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FTP — File Transfer Protocol
Every print production artist or designer should be familiar with FTP which stands for File Transfer Protocol and is...
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Preflight & Collect using Adobe Indesign
The ability to effectively preflight & collect a print job is the most critical print production issue ... This...
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Type Spacing & Font Matching
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Uncoated, Matte and Coated Paper (Medium)
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