Spot Color Handling

Spot Color Handling

How PrintFactory handles spot colors in jobs

Jobs may contain spot colors. If so, PrintFactory will check the profiles and libraries for these colors in a given sequence. If the spot color cannot be found, an error will be generated.
This is how PrintFactory handles spot colors:




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