Merrimack Valley Prepress, Inc

Swap out Pantone colors for process colors within an image.

Allow transparent process color art to
overprint spot color images.

Generate spot color drop shadows that overprint 4 color art.

Semitransparent spot color images can even
overprinting process colored images.

This PDF is an example of the work we do on a regular basis.
Swapping black for Pantone 281.... 3 mouse clicks
Trapping...... 2 mouse clicks
Pantone 281 drop shadow printing over process image... 0 clicks

Download the pdf and check it out in Acrobat. It may not view properly in your web browser.
(for proper viewing, be sure to enable Acrobat's overprint preview)

MVP's RIP is engineered by Artwork Systems®
We accept documents from all of the typical desktop design applications (Mac and PC). We either generate a Postscript file or export a PDF from your original file. The resulting PDF or Postscript file is converted to an ArtPro file by our RIP.

ArtPro files are Vector based, unflattened and fully editable.
All fonts are converted to outlines, embedded images are extracted and linked to the ArtPro file. All images are fully editable using Adobe Photoshop.

Tools that we have at our disposal through the ArtPro software are Incredible!