Print text in spot color

Scott White swhite at alamark.com
Tue Sep 8 07:30:55 PDT 2009


We are having some problems with spot color as well. Our problem is  
tinting. All tints are being printed as 100 percent. Only way we get  
the tint correct is if we print separations, but this is not what the  
printer wants. Still a trouble-shoot in progress.


Scott White
Media Production Manager
Implementation Coordinator
210-704-8239
swhite at alamark.com



On Sep 8, 2009, at 6:36 AM, wim at idtp.eu wrote:

> Hi,
>
> (FM9, WinXP)
>
> We have a document that uses black and one spot color. Spot color is
> defined to be 'print as spot'. When printed to PDF (not saved as),
> spot colors used as fill in tables and graphic elements are printed
> ok, as 100% spot clor. But colored text is printed as CMYK (where
> total of ink percentage is over 200% ??).
>
> I don't understand this, does FM make a difference between text(color)
> and other objects? Or is it a FM9 bug?
>
>
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>
> Wim Hooghwinkel
>
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