KPG: Matchprint™ Professional Server

Matchprint™ Professional Server

Canon has aimed to please its color-critical Graphic Arts customers by offering a new digital front-end (RIP) device, the Kodak Polychrome Graphics (KPG) Matchprint Professional Server, designed specifically for the CLC 1140/1180.

The KPG Matchprint Professional Server delivers color-critical proofing, and short run printing, with a price-per-page that is economical enough to allow output at every step of the process. When combined with the CLC 1140/1180, the KPG Matchprint Professional Server simulates the pioneering Matchprint Analog proofs and delivers color concept proofs along with short run color prints that offer accurate, consistent color from the first impression to the last.

Features:

  • Fast RIP times and unprecedented operational ease
  • Quick, simple calibration ensuring consistent output on a variety of media
  • Unmatched color proofing and short run printing with true color accuracy
  • Supports today's most popular graphic arts file formats, such as DCS 2.0 and TIFF
  • Equipped with management tools including a secure client-server interface and job accounting capabilities for tracking and billing purposes
  • Automated centering for image files placed in a hot folder
  • Automated random proofing using a hot folder
  • Custom page sizes
  • Duplex Alignment allows for accurate back-to-front page registration
  • Supports variable data applications, bringing more effectiveness to direct mail and other such programs