Map spot colors during the output process

Overview

Why you should complete this activity

In this activity, you will map spot colors during the output process. An input file will be refined and viewed for spot color information. The same file will be output with color mapping attributes set.

Audience

• Prepress operators
• System administrators

Time required

Approximately 15-20 minutes

Recommended reading

• Prinergy Powerpack Workflow 7.5 Workshop User Guide search key words: Managing Color, Using Color Separations, Managing Sport Colors, Reducing and Preserving Spot Colors in Final Output, Color Combiner

What you'll need

For this activity you need to locate

• Packaging Activity Source Files/Water Bottle/Water Label_k.eps
• Packaging Activity Source Files/Water Bottle/BottleLayout.pjtf

Activity specifications

If you are confident that you can complete the activity on your own, view the following naming conventions and required process template settings.

Naming convention

• Job name: XX_Map_Spot_Colors (where XX represents your initials)

Process templates

• Process template: 1stRef-Normz
• Virtual proof: Virtual Proof.Imposed.600