
SWOP®
Matchprint ProofPro 2610 Proofer with
DirectWorks Suite or Matchprint ProofPro RIP
The SWOP Review Committee has approved the use of
SWOP Specifications for Web Offset Publications.
I.Manufacturer
Kodak Polychrome Graphics 401 Merritt 7
Norwalk, CT 06851
II.Product
Kodak Polychrome Graphics (KPG) Matchprint ProofPro Model 2610
III.Introduction
The history of Matchprint proofing products designed to meet the needs of the printing industry began in the 1960’s when proofing films were introduced. Throughout this time, we have viewed color reproduction as a process rather than a series of independent events. We base this on the premise that an advertiser's major commitment to expense and image is determined at the print production site. For this reason, a Proof, when made to the following guidelines, is intended to simulate the characteristics of a production press operating within the SWOP guidelines for production printing.
IV. Control Guide
SWOP specifies that a control guide such as a GATF/SWOP Proofing Bar be supplied on every
V.System Components
For a KPG Matchprint ProofPro 2610 inkjet printer proof to be considered a "SWOP" proof, the following components must be used:
•Matchprint ProofPro RIP or DirectWorks Suite
•KPG Matchprint ProofPro 2610 inkjet printer
•Matchprint ProofPro Inkjet Media Publication/Dye
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