Truespot – Spot / Special Colour Iteration

Posted on September 27, 2017 by jason

Serendipity Blackmagic 7.1+ introduces a spot/special colour iteration function for your proofing workflow. The Truespot application uses an iterative process to print, measure and verify spot colours, optimising them for a specific proofing media. Truespot generates a custom Replace Colour Set that … Continue reading →

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Assign Pagesize – Render Effect

Posted on February 23, 2017 by jason

Serendipity Blackmagic 7.0.01 introduced the Assign Pagesize render effect to Jobticket. The effect assigns any jobs submitted using the Jobticket to an output page size based on nearest – less than or equal to – fit according to its dimensions. Output … Continue reading →

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Serendipity Client on Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra

Posted on February 8, 2017 by jason

Problem: Users attempting update an existing stand-alone Serendipity Client (or Serendipity C5 Client) on Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra will find the Check for Updates option is missing from Client > Help menu. Previously, the stand-alone Serendipity Client has been an … Continue reading →

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Publishing a Pagesetup via IPP on Mac OS X

Posted on October 31, 2016 by jason

Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip / Veripress Pagesetups can be published as Mac OS X system printer destinations to allow jobs to be easily submitted via the Print option of third party software or design packages. Jobs printed to a published … Continue reading →

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Canon imagePROGRAF PRO / TM / TX series Driver Setup

Posted on July 6, 2016 by jason

Canon’s imagePROGRAF PRO series, TM series, and TX series printers store driver settings, paper type and print mode information internally. Before Serendipity Blackmagic / Megarip can use the printer drivers, this media library (configuration data) needs to be collected from the … Continue reading →

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