Articles By Steve Malec

Steve is an expert in color theory and color management for conventional and digital print production. In his role as Manager, Color Technical Support for IWCO Direct, Steve’s expertise in calibrating proofing and printing systems to enhance color fidelity was instrumental in driving IWCO Direct’s leadership role in the transition to continuous color digital. Steve has more than 25 years’ experience in prepress and printing, and is widely recognized for his knowledge and expertise across multiple platforms and devices. He can be reached at steve.malec@iwco.com.

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August 16, 2018

Developing a Testing Process for Inkjet Adoption

In the past, when new graphic arts technology has been introduced, the first response has often been, “It will never be good enough to replace ‘X.’” It was said that offset printing would never be good enough to replace letterpress. Web offset would never be good enough to replace sheetfed. Toner-based digital print would never be good enough to replace offset. The introduction of production inkjet was no different.

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