








OpenRIP® Symphony is a powerful Adobe PostScript 3 RIP, offering an award winning workflow to drive
a variety of output devices* including imagesetters, platesetters, laser printers, copiers, inkjet printers and
plotters. With a single, state-of-the-art RIP driving all the output devices in your shop, file output differences
are a thing of the past. And OpenRIP Symphony’s powerful scanning, trapping, screening, and imposition
features are available for all your output devices.
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 6.0 including transparency.®
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 and much, much more...
Available Optional* Features
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.
In-Rip Trapping - Executes trapping commands at the RIP, automating complex prepress tasks.®
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.®
Optional Output - TIFFout, PSout, RRJout, and GDIout drivers are now available to the general public, and include®
substantial enhancements. TIFFout is used to drive output devices which can accept TIFF files as input. PSout is
used to drive output devices which have their own attached RIPs, including copiers, legacy imagesetters and
platesetters, etc... RRJout is used to communicate with RIPit’s ImagerQ software to provide enhanced remote output
for imagesetters and platesetters. GDIout is used to drive non-PostScript Windows-compatible printers from OpenRIP.
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.®
*NOTE: OpenRIP Symphony is a modular system designed to suit the needs of individual shops.
Device drivers and optional features may entail an additional cost. For a list of standard and optional
features click the RIP Specs button below, or call a RIPit Sales Representative today.




