
opalprint unit 22 third avenue westfield trading estate midsomer norton bath ba3 4xd t. 01761 412260 info@opalprint.co.uk

Opal Print are fully conversant with all current design packages including Quark 8, InDesign CS4, Photoshop CS4, Illustrator CS4 and specifically for the packaging industry, Packedge.
Opal Print near Bath and Bristol offer:
Image manipulation and colour correction to enhance scanned or digital images.
Cut-outs of digital images and creation of drop shadows etc.
Restoration of damaged images.
Colour re-touching of fine art scans for limited edition prints. This expertise can also be applied to scanned images or digital photography.
Page make up of magazines and literature from clients brief and copy, images added and supplied as print ready PDF’s.
Opal Print have the expertise and colour profiles for pastel and water colour origination, all of which can be modified to customer requirements.
Existing printed copy can be scanned to tiff or EPS format and redundant items of packaging can be re-scanned and formatted as new artwork.
Specifically for the packaging industry we have invested in Packedge to facilitate the specialised requirements necessary for the generation of packaging artwork.
Antique
photographs
Original
artworks
Watercolours,
oil paintings,
sketches



reprographic services
Opal print offer production of CTP plates and film to the printing industry.
All plate sizes up to B2 can be produced and film output up to B1. Quick response and turn around upon enquiry.
Workflow
Opal Print near Bath use a Prinergy digital workflow from Kodak which creates print ready PDF’s from any supplied format. These can be used for remote proofing, producing CTP plates or out putting film. Our workflow will handle all levels of In Design files.
CTP (Computer to plate)
Imposed or single page PDF’s can be exported for outside use for remote proofing or plating.
Kodak Electra XD thermal plates are produced on a Kodak Magnus 400 plate setter and can be imaged up to 240lpi.
Plates can be produced up to B2 size on either 0.15mm or 0.3mm thickness plates.
A low resolution imposed proof is supplied with each set of plates.
Film
Film output is from an Avantra 44 B1 film setter and can output negative or positive film both 0.3mm and 0.7mm thick.
If you require traditional scanning of prints, photographs, transparencies, fine art or original artwork,
Opal Print near Bath and Bristol offers the necessary level of expertise to produce high quality digital scans supplied in any file format.
Using drum and flat bed scanners we can scan media ranging from transparencies to A2(420mm x 594mm) sized original artworks or images.
Scans can be produced up to any requested dpi and saved in any format required.
Technical Information
Crosfield Drum Scanner
Maximium size origination A2 - 530mm x 680mm
Screen Cezzane Flat Bed Scanner
Maximum size - 330mm x 520mm