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Rebecca Freeman: Sep 21, 2026, 11:03:08 AM
A packaging file looks perfect on screen. The colors are right, the copy is approved, the layout is signed off. Then it comes back from the printer...
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Rebecca Freeman: Jul 21, 2026, 12:19:57 PM
Ask any prepress operator how a job got to press with the wrong overprint settings or a missing bleed, and you'll usually get the same answer:...
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Rebecca Freeman: Jul 12, 2026, 6:17:21 PM
If you have ever sent a file to a printer and gotten an email back asking about your bleed, your color mode, or a missing font, you already know the...
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Rebecca Freeman: Jul 6, 2026, 12:16:48 PM
A job goes to press. Twenty minutes in, someone notices the spot color didn't separate correctly, or the bleed is missing on half the pages, or an...
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Rebecca Freeman: Jun 17, 2026, 10:34:56 AM
If you've ever had a job bounce back from press because of a missing font or a color space mismatch, you already know why preflight matters. One...
