[Scribus] Setting linescreen when printing pdf file

Wayne Maeda iw
Fri Jul 9 04:42:25 CEST 2004


On Thursday 08 July 2004 04:29 pm, Rainer Heilke wrote:

> If it is only a single page, you can try bringing it into PhotoShop
> (since it sounds like a professional printing system, I would hope they
> have PhotoShop!). PhotoShop can bring in PDF files--the question is if
> it comes in cleanly. PhotoShop sometimes only "sees" the first image,
> rather than the whole page. If it looks OK, go to "Print with Preview"
> in the File menu. There should be a "Screen" button about 2/3 way down,
> 1/3 in from the left side. This is where you can set it. Note that you
> set it for each separation (printer colour).
>
> There used to be a way to do it from Acrobat, but that was 3 lives and 2
> versions back, and I no longer even remember if this was a Mac-specific
> thing.  :-/ Sorry. Seems to me Illustrator could do this, too, but
> again... Memory fades...
>
> IHTH
>
> Rainer

Thanks,

That's just what I need. They do have Photoshop installed.
BTW, if I did have a tabloid size printer, can any linux gui program to the 
same?

Wayne




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