glen wrote: > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > >> From: Cliff Rediger<redicl...@yahoo.com> >> > ject: Photo printing problem ? > >> MiniG4 >> Tiger 10.4.11 >> Epson Artisan50 >> Adobe InDesign CS2 >> >> I recently purchased an Artisan50 Epson color printer, >> Designed some holiday cards in InDesign >> printed and the photos have vertical lines. >> The Epson tech supporter offered patient guidance >> leading me through some checks and finally to print from Preview >> no lines there, which points to a glitch in the Adobe software. >> >> While I can work-around, >> I'm wondering if others have had such problems? >> If experience of others confirms that updated Adobe products are more >> widely compatible? >> If others might recommend an equivalent alternative ti InDesign? >> >> > Sorry to hear of your problems. > > Adobe InDesign CS2 may have some bugs, however, I have not have had any > problems with the older InDesign CS on the professional level copier/printers > I use in production. > > At the professional level the alternative is QuarkXpress. And unless you are > a dedicated Quark user most folks I know think InDesign is the best option > for the present. > > At the office level there is MS Publisher which I think is a horror for print > shops that have to deal with those files. And there is no Mac version and no > way AFAIK to use a Publisher file on a Mac. MS really developed that one as > anti-Mac, anti-Adobe and ant-Quark. > > At the level of doing personal stuff like greeting cards there may be other > less expensive options. I would like to know as well. > > Another work around may be to simpley export the .Indd file to .pdf. If the > bug is in the Epson driver (which it may be) this may solve the problem. > > Good luck --glen > > I would confirm the extport to pdf route is the best: I believe InDesign (and Quark Xpress) are at best unhappy, and at worst downright unco-operative when you print to a non-postsript device.
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