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2 Computers like the Macintosh® and check the size and correct positioning
the PC and software such as Aldus of scanned images, photographs and
PageMaker®, QuarkXPress®, Adobe colour breaks.
Illustrator® and Photoshop™ may
be the tools that draw graphic artists For many applications, you can
into the desktop revolution. But it’s handle pre-film colour proofing in-
the colour printer that completes house, making colour adjustments
the picture. before creating an outside proof. In
doing so, you minimize the number
With the right colour printers, you of expensive iterations. You’ll not
can produce vibrant, Pantone®*- only reduce the time involved with
approved output of your computer- pre-film proofs but also benefit from
generated illustrations in sizes up to the lower per-print costs of using
full A3 with bleeds. your own colour printer.
You can create camera-ready artwork, For items like newsletters, reports
or g en era te ti gh t c olour and report covers, posters and direct
c o m p re h e n s i v e s and layouts that mail flyers — even t-shirts — your
give clients and managers a clear printed output can be your final
preview of your final design. Or output, ready to mail or distribute. It
print quick “position only” scans to will look sharp and attractive, and
Will colour printers eliminate the need for film proofing steps like
MatchPrint™ or Chromalins?
A colour printer will save you time, money and effort when
compared to the traditional film proofing methods. But you’ll still
want your MatchPrints or Chromalins for the final proof before
going to print.
8 The Creative Edge
Turn the page to learn how to find out more about which
Tektronix colour printer is right for you.
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