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Hot to Import and Export Printer Drivers Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 8)

After we have made and customised our new custom Printer Driver, we might want to save them for future use. We might also want to use the new custom drivers on another system that does not have the correct drivers loaded yet. This…

Cyan – Magenta – Yellow and Black Slot Order Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 7)

When we look at a printer machine, it has ink cartridges that hold the different inks. These inks have a set order in which they are arranged in, so having a driver that reflects that order is of utmost importance. This video…

How to Modify and Add Custom Resolutions Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 6)

Like mentioned before, the printing resolutions are limited by the printheads physical capabilities. That being said, it is very important that the driver reflects the printheads physical limitations. This video is part of a Mini-Series. The…

Printer Driver Available Printing Resolutions Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 5)

When it comes to printing and printheads, one has different resolutions that you are able to use. Something to keep in mind is that these resolutions are limited to what the printhead is physically capable of producing. This video…

Adjusting Driver and Printer Properties Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 4)

When it comes to Printer Drivers and modifying them, using the Printer Properties will be the best place to start. From these properties, we have a number of different variables that will change the output of that given driver. This…

Making Printer Driver Copies or Deleting them Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 3)

When we look at custom parameters for our drivers, it is often better to work from a copy of a working driver as to starting from scratch. That being said, things can also become a mess if we do not clean up the old unused drivers copies. This…

How to Install or Uninstall Printer Drivers Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 2)

In order for the Printer and software to work correctly, we will need some form of driver installed that supports our active printer. That being said, trying to operate a printer with the incorrect driver installed will not work correctly. This…

Understanding what a Printer Driver is Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 1)

When it comes to Printer Drivers in regard to a device, this is not something new. Practically every device that you connect to software will be using some form of driver. This video is part of a Mini-Series. The next video…

Printer Drivers Within AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software and How To Modify Them (Mini-Series) Video Index

This is an index covering a mini-series of videos on the Printer Drivers with the InkRIP Software. Index Below. When it comes to hardware (Printer) communicating with the software (InkRIP), we will need to use some form of driver. PART…

How to Use the Newly Created ICC Profile Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 11)

After we have created our new ICC Profile, it might be a good idea to put it to the test. It is always good practice to ensure the newly created ICC Profile works and functions correctly before using it on a clients job. This…

Adjusting the Linearization Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software of our ICC Profile (Part 7)

After setting our Ink Limit for the ICC Profile, we want to have a look at the Linearization options. The Linearization calibrations will help us achieve nice and smooth gradients between our values. This video is part of a…

Adjusting and Calibrating the Ink Limit Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 6)

After we have adjusted the Parameters of our newly created ICC Profile, we want to jump into the Ink Limit tab. When it comes to the Ink Limit Tab, we will finally start using the Spectrophotometer to calibrate these limits. This…

Setting our New ICC Profile Parameters Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 5)

When we create an ICC Profile, the first thing we will be doing is setting the Parameters. With the Parameters we will be setting we want to ensure that we use the correct value and options available. This video is part of…

About ICC Profiles Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software Color Manager Tool (Part 1)

Have you ever printed an image, but it does not look the way it looked on your monitor? In this video we will look at why this happens and how an ICC Profile can address that. This video is part of a Mini-Series. The next…

About Color Manager ICC Profiles Using the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Mini-Series) Video Index

This is an index covering a mini-series of videos on ICC Profiles in the InkRIP Software. Index Below. When it comes to ICC Profiles, this will be the difference between a great or very poor print. PART 1 - About ICC Profiles PART…

Choosing What Our Ink Limit Mixed Values Will Be Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 8)

When you are printing your sample charts and you find that your Mixed inks get muddy and start to bleed too much, we will need to adjust our Ink Limit Mixed. Adjusting the Ink Limit Mixed will help us achieve a well balanced printed…

Finalizing Our Newly Created ICC Profile Files Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 9)

After we have set and adjusted our Parameters, Ink Limit, Linearization and Ink Limit Mixed, we want to tie it all together. In order to tie all the adjusted settings together for a final ICC Profile, we need to finish adjusting the…

How to Import / Export or Modify Your ICC Profiles Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 10)

After we have created our new custom ICC Profile, we might need to adjust and fine tune its settings. It might also be a great idea to back it up for security so that we can restore it at any point. This video is part of a…

About the Color Manager for ICC Profiles Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 4)

When it comes to creating an ICC Profile, we need to use the correct tool that is found within InkRIP. When it comes to the Color Manager for creating these ICC Profiles, it is important to note that you will need a licensed version…

Getting A Clean Printer Head Nozzle Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 3)

In order to get an accurate ICC Profile, we need a standard base as a starting point. That being said, there are a few things as problematic to an ICC Profile as a clogged or dirty printer head. This video is part of a Mini-Series. The…

Using a Specialized Spectrophotometer Device Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 2)

When it comes to getting accurate colors when printing, we need a non-bias way of looking at color. The reason we need a Specialized Spectrophotometer Device for this, is because we all view colors slightly differently, so getting…

How to Use the Equidistant Layout Feature Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 8)

Once again if you are working with multiple designs that need to be printed at the same time. Then the Equidistant feature will be another handy tool. This video is part of a Mini-Series. The previous video covered Same…

Why Use the Same Height and Width Feature Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 7)

Perhaps you are working with multiple designs at different sizes, but they all need to be printed and applied on the same size product? Then being able to quickly set the height or width of the designs to the same size will be a skill…

Different Stacking Orders of Multiple Designs Within the AM.CO.ZA InkRIP Software (Part 6)

In some instances, printing multiple designs that overlap, then the stacking order is very important. So knowing how to choose which design is stacked where in the order will prevent a lot of heartache. This video is part of…