OpenRIP is an Adobe® PostScript® 3™ RIP which runs under Windows® XP Professional on the industry-standard®
Intel® Pentium 4 platform. It handles even the most complex digital files and outputs them to a variety of imagesetters,
inkjet printers, and plotters. OpenRIP® supports Native, PostScript, EPS, and PDF files, and offers many
advanced features which help you take control of your workflow.
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System Features
Monitor Preview - Check page elements, colors, traps, knockouts, and overprints before you commit to media.®
Adobe Accurate Screens and Agfa Balanced Screening - Provide consistent screens and clean halftone spots.®
Custom Plate Templates - Choose different plate settings for each press. Specify plate characteristics such as®
header, gripper, image size and tail length.
Imagesetter Linearization and Press Dot Gain Compensation - Our easy to use Linearization and Dot Gain®
Compensation Wizards take all the guesswork out of imagesetter and press calibration.
Page Information and Color Bars - Add crop marks, registration marks and color bars at the RIP.®
PDF 1.5 Support - Lets you enjoy all the benefits of PDFs created in Distiller 6 including transparency.®
PDF Preview - Create low-res PDFs of RIPped files.®
Raster View - Full output resolution preview with ink usage calculator and CIP 3 support.®
Plus - Advanced Color Proofing, custom job queuing with drag & drop, idiom recognition, job history,®
136 Adobe PostScript 3™ Standard Fonts, Color Savvy Densitometer, and much, much more...

Available Features
In-Rip Trapping - Executes trapping commands at the RIP, automating complex prepress tasks.®
OpenRIP Remote - Control raster files on OpenRIP from MacOS-X and Windows workstations. Preview, impose®
and send files to output devices. OpenRIP Remote also allows you to save raster files as PDFs, TIFFs and JPEGs to
softproof at workstations or email directly to customers.

KOOLKolor™ Proofing - Create attractive, color-accurate proofs on a variety of inkjet printers and plotters.®
KOOLKolor™ uses industry-standard ICC Profiles.
KoolToning™ Halftone Simulator - Traditional AM halftone dots and true rosettes on your inkjet proof.®
TIFFout and PSout - The new TIFFout and PSout drivers allow you to use OpenRIP to drive alternate output devices ®
that do not have the advanced features or workflow benefits that OpenRIP offers.

StripRITE™ Raster Imposition - RIPit's new raster imposition feature allows you to generate spreads for books,®
step and repeat business cards, and perform other sophisticated imposition tasks quickly and easily.

AdvancedScan - Professional Scan to Plate and Image Manipulation software.®
PerfectBLEND™ Hybrid Screening - Combines the benefits of AM and FM Screening.®