A METHOD FOR CHECKING THE INFORMATION TO BE PRINTED ON INTERMEDIATE SUPPORTS MANUFACTURED FOR PRINTING AN IMAGE ON A FINAL SUPPORT

摘要

The invention concerns a method for checking the information to be printed on at least one intermediate support manufactured to be used for printing an image on a final support, the image being defined by an image file, comprising the steps of: deriving a production file from a prepress file created from a plurality of elementary files to visually match the image file, said production file containing data used by a production machine for manufacturing an intermediate support used for printing that image on the final support, characterized in that it includes the further steps of : deriving a test image from the production file before using it ; and comparing said test image with that to be obtained on the final support and pointing out any difference between them.