FAQ

1. What kind of printing process is used by Aluprint?
Engraving Offset, Flexo
Others: UV FLEXO, UV OFFSET, DIGITAL

2. What is the maximum amount of colours to be printed?
8 (including varnish 1 and 2, white)
Notes: 8 colours for FLEXO and UV OFFSET, 6 colours for OFFSET, 7 colours for DIGITAL

3. What is the maximum print width?
810 mm

4. What kind of software is used by Aluprint?
Accepted data format: Barco GRS Artpro (Version: ) PDF (Version: only preview-version 6) Illustrator (Version: CS 2) Photoshop (Version: CS 2) FreeHand (Version: ) Others:
Notes: texts must be in curves

5. What is a dot specification?
Dot shape: Circular, elliptical:
Angles: Cyan: ° / Yellow: ° / Magenta: °/ Black: °
Notes: screen ruling and angles are determined by our graphic studio

6. What are two separations trapping values (of colours to each other)?
Standard: mm
Min: 0,18 mm Max: 0.3 mm

7. What are the minimum values?
Minimum thickness of line Pos.: 0,25 mm, Neg.: 0,30 mm
Minimum font size: (Pos./Neg.): Sans Serif: 3/4 dots Serif: 3/4 dots

8. What are the EAN specifications?
Minimal increase in %    0.81    0.90    1.00    1.10    1.17    1.36    1.50    1.65    1.78    1.96
EAN code bar width reductions     SC 0    SC 1    SC 2    SC 3    SC 4    SC 5    SC 6    SC 7    SC 8    SC 9

Notes: Other EAN codes are created by our graphic studio. The minimum acceptable reduction of EAN code value, 80 % of the defined size.