AccuRIP Emerald is the most powerful and advanced screen printing RIP software from Freehand Graphics — the pioneer of All Black Ink film printing. Completely reimagined and redesigned, Emerald is the essential PostScript-to-raster language translator that makes high-density film positive printing possible and fully controllable from any inkjet printer.
Print directly from Sep Studio NXT, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, CorelDRAW and any mainstream graphics application. AccuRIP Emerald delivers a pixel-perfect Proof Positive preview before every print, precise halftone and solid output, N-Up nesting to save film costs, ABI Dmax All Black Ink support, and a 24/7 cloud-based license management dashboard. Multithreaded processing ensures fast output on Windows. Delivered by email — no dongle required.
Key features
- Pixel-perfect Proof Positive preview
- High-density film positive output
- Spot color & halftone separations
- Gradient & solid area control
- N-Up nesting — save film
- ABI All Black Ink (all slots) printing
- MONO single black toggle
- Dmax black dye ink support
- Universal AccuRIP Emerald print driver
- DCS2.eps file save for CTS workflows
- Tab-based user interface
- Reprocess feature for per-job halftone adjustment
- Slide Out Tray for queue management
- 24/7 cloud license management dashboard
- Multithreaded processing
- Sep Studio NXT, Adobe & Corel integration
Compatible printers
✓ Available for multiple printers| Series / Brand | Details |
|---|---|
| Epson EcoTank | ET series — EcoTank compatible models with Dmax ink support |
| Epson WorkForce | WF-7710, WF-7720, WF-7840 and compatible WorkForce models |
| Epson SureColor | SC-P400, SC-P600, SC-P800 and compatible SureColor models |
| Canon | Compatible Canon inkjet models for film printing |
| Other brands | Many Epson and Canon models supported — verify your model on Freehand compatibility list |
Applications & file formats
| Screen printing | Film positives for screen exposure — spot color and halftone |
| Simulated process | Photorealistic multicolor separations for garment printing |
| Spot color | 1–8 color screen print film separations |
| CTS workflows | DCS2.eps file output for computer-to-screen systems |
| Textile & apparel | T-shirts, hoodies and apparel screen printing production |
| AI, EPS, PDF | Direct PostScript output from Illustrator and design apps |
| PSD | Photoshop separation files and raster artwork |
| DCS2.eps | Save separated files for CTS and RIP-free workflows |
| PS | PostScript files from Sep Studio NXT and other apps |