"Altona Test Suite 12647 Application Kit", a test tool conforming to the ISO 2.0 standard related to printing

■ This is an article posted on June 2018, 7, so the content of the information may be out of date.

On the Unipos website, a test tool conforming to the ISO 12647 standard related to printing Altona Test Suite 2.0 Application Kit Page has been added.

Altona Test Suite 2.0 Application Kit Is a standard test tool used by over 2,000 print shops and media companies. You can check PDF / X compliance and Color accuracy of all software and hardware components in PDF / X workflow from pre-media to print execution. We will contribute to the development of international standardization and process standardization based on the ISO 12647 standard, which is an international standard for printing.

In 2016, an update was made to cover the new printing environments “PSO Coated v3” (FOGRA51) and “PSO Uncoated v3 (FOGRA52)”.

Altona Test Suite 2.0 Application Kit (Full Version 2013 + Update 2016) is a version of Altona Test Suite 2013 (Full Version 2.0) released in 2013 with the update (Update 2016) implemented in 2016 added. Will be provided. If you already have Altona Test Suite 2.0 (2013 release), you can purchase only Update 2016 as an extension. Please contact us for more information.

[Contents of Altona Test Suite 2.0 Application Kit]

・ PDF / X-3 reference files (Measure, Visual, roman16-1 / 2/3/4, Technical 1/2) for offset printing, newsprinting and gravure printing
・ 10 DIN-A3 reference prints of each 6 Test Suite files for sheetfed offset and heatset web offset (AM screening: Fogra39 matte and glossy, Fogra40, Fogra45, Fogra47; FM screening: Fogra43, Fogra44)
・ Characterization data, ICC profiles, ECI / bvdm Gray Control Strips 2012
・ Documentation (English / German, 180 pages)

The following is added in Update 2016
・ PDF / X-4 reference files (Measure, Visual, roman16-1 / 2/3/4) offset printing only
・ DIN-A3 reference prints of each 6 Test Suite files for sheetfed offset and heatset web offset (AM screening: Fogra51, Fogra52)
・ Characterization data and Media Wedge subsets, ICC profiles, DeviceLink-Profils, ECI / bvdm Gray Control Strips 2015
・ Documentation (English / German, 16 pages)