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Ron Pramschufer

In search of the perfect file: Why are printers starting to require PDF files only for printing?

Monday, May 19th, 2003

I’ll try to not get involved with a lot of techno-babble in answering this question. Let it just suffice to say that the printer wants to be able to say, with certainty, that “It is not my fault” when a problem appears on a proof.

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Ron Pramschufer

Is there a difference in appearance between a digitally produced book and one produced by standard offset printing?

Tuesday, March 11th, 2003

Every time I listen to the Reader’s Radio interview with Dan Poynter on “The New Book Model.” I have to chuckle…Dan states with authority, when referring to digitally produced books, that, “They look just like any other book… I challenge you to even tell the difference.”

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