Process

Process & Digital Printing to fit your Long and Short Run needs


	Which computer files are print compatible?	Not all computer programs are print compatible. The ones that are not can cause a variety of printing problems. We recommend these print compatible programs: Quark Xpress, Adobe Pagemaker, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Framemaker and Adobe PhotoShop.
	What is trapping?	Adjoining colors by halftone dots to minimize press misregistration. This assures that the two colors touch, preventing a white edge at the junction of both colors. Not sure how to do it? At Omega we will trap your files for you.
	What is the difference between spot color and four-color process?	Spot Color - printing specific ink colors to targeted areas 4 color process - Printing black, magenta, yellow and cyan to create color reproductions in almost any hue.
	What do you need to know to estimate my printing project?	There are a lot of variables that can affect the cost of a printed piece. These are some of the specifications that will help us to give you the most accurate price: How many do you want to print? What will your finished size be? What is the project description? What type of paper do you want to print on? How will you supply your artwork? How many pages does your project have? Does it need finishing work (cutting, binding, scoring, etc)?