From the course: Learning Print Production: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
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Fixing those white lines
From the course: Learning Print Production: Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
Fixing those white lines
- Here I've zoomed way in on a PDF using a little feature on windows and I hope that you can see this white line here. So if you've ever seen those in a PDF and you've panicked, I'm here to tell you that they aren't really there! You're not imagining things, but I'll show you what's going on. I'm going to close out this magnifier nonsense. There we go. When you create a file, it has transparency in it. And you have to export to an older PDF model such as PDF X1 or X3. You'll find these lines on screen and you or your client may freak out and say, well we can't have that. I'm going to show you that they're not really here. If you go to edit: preferences or on the Mac you go to Acrobat: preferences and you choose page display, This is what's doing it: Smooth line art like, well that seems like it would make things better. Now this is just one of those odd things. If you turn this off, those white lines go away. Also…
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