Is it possible to make a composite PDF with just spot colors?

[theresaanne]

Hi Nathan

Can you explain to me how you make PDF with spot colours. i print onto cd. i receive files made in photoshop illustrator and quark, my customes say the high res. pdf files are duotone but when i open on my g5 mac with acrobat 6 the files are process colours!
there must be some pref. in acrobat that i have not turn on to accept files as pantone spot colours as duotones?????????help!!!!!!!

[email]WatkinsT@zomax.ie[/email]

Regards
Theresa

[Jon_Bessant@adobeforums.com]

You need Acrobat 6 Professional and then select ADVANCED/SEPARATIONS
PREVIEW ...

Also - ask them how they can be sure the content is duotone ....

Jon

[Aandi_Inston@adobeforums.com]

>Can you explain to me how you make PDF with spot colours. i print onto cd. i receive files made in photoshop illustrator and quark, my customes say the high res. pdf files are duotone but when i open on my g5 mac with acrobat 6 the files are process colours!

How are you determining that the files are process colour?

>there must be some pref. in acrobat that i have not turn on to accept files as pantone spot colours as duotones?

No, it just works.


Aandi Inston