Imposition Studio User Guide
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1. Apple Solutions pdf Media File import Oin 2 Apple Solutions pdf 2 8 5 in ilin Media Fileimpot Oin Oin v 3 Apple Solutions pdf 3 8 5 in 1lin Media Fileimport Oin Oin v a gt gt oe j z Apple iPod Learning Solutions 4 Apple Solutions pdf 4 8 5 in ilin Media Fileimpot Oin Oin v 3 lt Show Page Preview Do Not Import Previews _ Disable Extra Layout Pages Put Extras in the beginning p Page Shift Relink Blank Page PDF Folder Link 14 Save Update Cancel PDF Page Links Using this window you can import the source PDF pages which you want to output Imposition Studio will automatically place the correct PDF pages to their corresponding positions Import PDF to import single or multiple PDF pages into the layout You can also choose PDF Folder for importing all PDF files from a folder Insert Blank Pages for inserting blank PDF pages Choose Re link button for res electing PDF files without changing it s respective positions Auto Signature Breakup In some layouts total number of pages may not match with the current layout scheme so you may need to make one or more small signatures to complete the book without wasting the paper By selecting this option Imposition Studio will automatically calculate the PDF pages required for this layout and omit other PDF pages for signatures with fewer pages You can also selec2. only shows the settings in the selected layouts including page numbers Modifications All layouts are editable at here or at Signature Settings window Manual Setup You can access the manual layout assistant using this button This window also opens when you select Auto Pagination to apply auto paginations to manual layouts e All Number previews are for the Master Form Actual numbers may differ depend on the number of imported pages in the PDF links Setup e Create printed proofs of the signatures and check the pagination and folding thoroughly before final printing 8 Signature amp Imposition Setup LO aver Marie assem imposition Page Binding Foldin Output Method Digital Print Film Output Printing Machine Custom Printing Machine Film Width Auto Height Auto Plate Gripper Margin 1 77 in From Plate Bottom Slug Area Margin 0 43 in M Trim Output to Margin Signature Position on Plate On Gripper Side Align To Default Printing Paper Size SRA3 Width 17 72 in Height 12 6 in Signature Position Shift None Shift X Oin Shift Y 0 in Output Mode Machine Paper Output Method Here you sets the output method of your outputting device Digital Print Image setter Film Output for Digital printing or making films using Image setter and CTP Output Computer to Plate for making Plates using CTP Machine With CTP option you can select the incl
3. you to create your own Control strip to output Select the PDF control strip file to enable this option 17 Gaps Preferences Sets the Default Horizontal Vertical Folding Gaps for the Layout This will not affect the current folding settings of the layout This values are only applicable when you select Save this Settings as Default which is explained in page 14 Output Units Marks Color Strips aps BE General M SlugLine Position Left of the Signature gt Text byJay ooo i Font Verdana Size E _ Do Not Show Separation Names L Do Not Show Application Info C Do Not Show Company Name M Show Company Info PDF Seelect Select a PDF file with your company name amp Logo Coo A Slug line Preferences Sets Customized slug line texts Show Company Info PDF Places your company name and logo along the right side of the signature Output Units Marks Gaps Slugline Units Marks Slugline EAEN _ Check for Update Weekly General Preferences Check for Update Weekly Regularly checks online for an update available 1 19 Setup window We will mention only the signature window screen shots Manual Layout Wizard window is almost identical to the Signature to describe the signature settings in the guide Link PDF File Name Page Plates 1 Apple Solutions pdf Example file 1 5 2 Apple Solutions pdf Example file 2 6 ve 3 Apple Solutions pd
4. 21 ge seis Batch PDF Output Options Output Folder Desktop Output Folder Signatures from fi To 6 iZ M Combine Output PDF files Cancel Output POF Output to PDF Outputs the Imposition layout into a PDF file The resulted file is fully compatible for Digital Printers Image Setters and CTP Imposition Studio does not try to any of the PDF elements in this process So the resulted output is as clean amp trouble free as your original source PDF files Output Folder Select the folder to save the output file Signature Numbers Select the Signatures numbers you want to output Combine Output PDF files By selecting this option Imposition Studio will combine the selected number of signature PDF files into one PDF file in Signature settings Then PDF Output will be trimmed to the selected D In Digital Film Output mode If the Trim Output to Margin is selected margin amount regardless of the printing paper selection 22 PDF Output Batch PDF Output aM Options Output Folder l Desktop Output Folder Batch method Batch with Signature Break Ups ae Signatures ina PDF 0 Batch Source Folder Eq workshop Desktop Cancel Batch Output PDF Batch Output Batch Method By using the method Batch with Signature Break Ups outputs the PDF files with selected number of pages For example you have more than 100 signature in the layout and yo
5. 45 40 PE E E7 Imposition Studio User Guide Windows amp Mac OSX User Friendly Professional Imposition Software for Digital amp Offset Printing Presses Devalipi Software www devalipi com Features e Easiest Imposition Software Ever Creates any Layouts with 4 mouse clicks e Standalone Application No Third Party Applications Required e Ultra Fast PDF engine e Any Number of Pages in a Signature e Live Signature Preview e Fully Customizable Signature Layout Editor e Allow Multiple PDF Files as Links e Re Usable Templates e Automated Workflow e Batch Output e Hot Folder Compatible PDF Output e Automatic Creep Control with Cross Over Page Support e Customizable Crop Folding Lay and Collating Marks e Automatic amp Manual Pagination e Perfect Binding Saddle Stitching and Cut amp Stack e Digital Film amp CTP Output Support e Arabic Book Layout Support e Supports Page Cloning for Mini Micro booklets e Seamless Support for Windows amp Mac What is new in this version e Creates any New Layouts with 4 mouse clicks e All new Automatic New Layout Assistant e New Layout modes Book Brochure amp Cut amp Stack e Huge Speed improvements on Open Preview Output Import Color check etc e Single Cut method added for Cut amp Stack e Work amp Turn option in New Layout Assistant amp Signature Settings e Layout Page Number Preview in New Layout Assistant e Preserving Pag
6. Layout File Select an error free layout file as source layout Make sure the layout not showing any error messages while opening like file modified missing etc Watching Input Folder Select a folder to watch This is the folder you drop PDF files to make the output PDF file Output Folder Select a folder where the output PDF files should save You can select a single folder to save all of your workflows It is not possible to make a single input folder for all of your workflow queues All queues must have their own input folders Utilities No File Name _ Page Width Height 2 Apple Solutions pdf 215 9mm 279 4 mm 3 Apple Solutions pdf 3 215 9mm 279 4 mm 4 Apple Solutions pdf 215 9mm 279 4 mm Z remove 5 Ue oor P taper PF Fe Combine PDF Files Combine PDF files in to a single PDF file You may use the Combine PDF template layout from the Template Window for more option like crop marks and bleed Create PDF from Image Creates PDF files from an Image file or multiple image files from a folder Automated Workflow Combine PDF Files Convert PDF Spreads to PDF Pages Create PDF from Image Create PDFs from Images in a Folder Create Image from a PDF file Create Images from PDF files in a Folder Split Tile PDF Document Rotate PDF Pages 25 26 OOQ Spread to Pages _ Has Single Cover Pages Reading Order Left to Right a Gre B Convert Spread to Pag
7. Page width Page height Bleed and vertical and horizontal Scale values All values are common to all pages in the signature Reading Order This option is only required if you want to make book in Arabic Hebrew or similar right to left writing languages Otherwise use the default Left to Right option Symbolic Page Numbers will remain same on both modes Imposition Studio will place pages according to the mode you selected Note use only Right to Left option when the first page of the PDF is the first page of the book in reading order Last page of the normal reading books Signature amp Imposition Setup Output Mode Machine Paper Imposition Page PTT ATTRICE Binding Method Saddle Stitch Stapling Books a Creep Shingling _ Creep Setup Gap Settings Default Current Values Binding Routing Margin 12 mm Folding Gap Horizontal 15 mm Folding Gap Vertical 15 mm Cancel x Binding Folding Binding Method Select the binding method your Job required Saddle stitch Stapling Books or Perfect binding Saddle Sewing Books Creep Shingling Saddle stitched books with more pages require creeping to get the pages are aligned on the outer edge after cutting Imposition Studio will calculate the value automatically when you enter the correct paper GSM in the Creep Setup window Binding Routing Margin Enter the Binding Routing Margin here Use 0 for Saddle Stitch St
8. Side Crop Marks etc All the settings here are applicable to the current selected page Master Page Number Master page number is the symbolic representation of the page number of the layout Actual page numbers will be created automatically by Imposition Studio For example if you are creating a book containing 32 pages in a two up layout the master page numbers of the front signature will be 4 and 1 Please check the templates and example layouts to study more PDF Page Rotation Placing angle of the Page on the Signature Page Binding Side Indicates the binding side of the page How you view on signature Independent of the page rotation No Bleed on Binding Edge Spine Removes the binding side overlaps This option is required for Saddle Stitch or Perfect Binding using pages with Bleed C Custom Marks L Custom Bleed Left Bleed Right Bleed Top Bleed Bottom Bleed All Crop Marks All Fold Marks Caneel Crop amp Folding Marks Custom Bleed Crop Marks and Bleed Setup If you need any special layouts with a different combinations of Crop amp Folding marks then use this options Custom Bleed Redefine the bleed for individual pages Using this settings you could also control the Binding Spine Bleed overlaps And Bleed Settings for you In Normal cases Imposition Studio will create Crop Marks Folding Marks 13 Link File Name Page Width Height Crop Remarks XShift YShift Q
9. Studio Select amp open the Template which almost matches your job Change the page amp paper sizes as per your requirement Open the Link PDF window and remove all the previous PDF links Import your PDF file into The Links window You are Done Now you can output the layout into a PDF How to Create a New Layout using New Layout Assistant This is the window which opens while you select Create New Layout from file menu or templates window Select the Job Type you want to create and select the number of ups you want to print in a full form On the option info fields you can view the possible layouts which matches the job type and total pages combinations Select the layout if it meets your basic requirements Some options like page turning method can be changed later Then you will be presented with Signature Settings window Change the Page Size and output settings and other settings here Some options may not available at this moment All of them are available when you open the Signature Settings again You are Done Now you can Output the layout into a PDF How to Import the PDF links into Imposition Studio Select PDF Link Setup from tool panel or settings menu Click the Import PDF button to Import Single or multiple PDF files into the layout How Can I change the Master Page numbers Click the page preview of a page on the Signature viewer to edit that page s master page numbers and other properties You
10. You can use this command to apply auto page numbers to the current manual layout if the layout is eligible for a standard folding ups amp paper turning methods Copy Page Numbers to This Command copy the current selected page numbers to other pages in the signature according to the submenu you select Copy to Opposite Signature Copy the settings of current signature to the opposite side signature as per the submenu you select This will work only when you have two master signature in the layout Move Current Page Move Current selected page position to a specific horizontal and vertical distance You could achieve the same by using the keyboard Use Control key arrow Command for Mac key combination to nudge the selected page You can change the nudge value in the Layout Preferences Swap Paper Turning Style Silently Creates PDF files from an Image file or multiple image files from a folder This command will Swap the Paper Turning Method without changing any of the signature or page properties Work amp Turn this is useful when you made a manual layout not considering the Paper Turning Method or you opened a old layout which was created without the paper turning option 28 How to do s How to Create a New Layout using a Template Imposition Studio comes with more than 30 predefined templates for standard impositions Templates are available from Templates Window It is the default window while you open Imposition
11. apling jobs For Perfect binding jobs use the routing margin required for your binding machine Included Perfect Binding templates use 6mm as routing margin Check with your technical person for the exact values Folding Gap Settings The values in the vertical and Horizontal folding gaps are the default values from the preferences Select Apply NewValues to all Folding Gaps to apply new values to all vertical amp horizontal values in the layout Auto Distribute to Print Run Paper Size is an option to keep all the folded pages in same size by distributing the folding gaps evenly on the specified print run paper size This will ensure easy folding amp binding on automatic machines Many of the settings in the Signature Settings Window will affect the current layout A structure Many of the modifications require resetting the layout to apply the changes All page based informations like page numbers rotation etc will be lost 1 12 Page Properties Master Page Number PDF Page Rotation 0 l Page Binding Side Right As on Signature View M No Bleed on Binding Edge Spine Crop Mark amp Bleed Setup Apply Settings to Current Page Preserve Page Numbers Cancel a Page Properties Click on the desired page preview or select Page Properties menu to get the page properties window Here you can set the Master Page Number PDF Page Rotation Binding
12. at particular job only otherwise it will save as application default 16 Page Move Nudge 0 01 in Ruler Coordinates Crop Top Left Corner X Save this Settings as Default Measurement Units Measurement Unit Sets the measurement unit of the whole layout Page Move Nudge Sets the amount to move while nudging the pages using the arrow keys Rule Coordinates Sets the coordinates for the ruler info on the Signature Viewer window M Crop Marks M Folding Marks Offset 0 12in Offset 0 12in 0 12in O e 12 in Line Width loin o O Line Width 0 0 01in e in Line Length 0 16in Line Length foizin M Register Marks M Lay Marks C Center Marks Only p Marks Width 0 12in e 12 in Output Units E VEVA Color Strips Gaps Slugline General Form Offset o Small Marks Preferences Enable and Customize Crop Marks Folding Marks Register Marks Lay Marks and Collating Marks Form Offset sets the for collating mark position for the current forms You only need this option when your current forms are not the starting pages of the whole Book M Gray Control Strip M Color Control Strip Swatches M Small Strip Strip Type Default Color Bar ia Offset 0 28 Output Units Marks Color Strips Gaps Slugline General Color Strips Preferences Enable and Customize Gray Control Strip Color Control Strip Strip Type Allow
13. can also select the Page Properties from the settings menu or from the tools panel You need to select the page in order to enable these menus How Can I Move individual Pages Select the page you want move by clicking the page preview on the signature viewer Use control key command key for Mac and arrow key combinations to move on all directions Edit the Nudge value on the Layout Preference window to change the move distance for a single keystroke You can also use the menu command Move Current Page to move at a specific distance Use the Reset Current Page Position to retain it s original position 29 How Can I output books with incomplete form pages Some times you need to output PDF pages which will not fit into the signature layout For example a 20 page book job In standard cases when you are using a 4up layout with 2 sides and total 8 pages in a form You could output 16 pages without any problem The remaining 4 pages you need to output using a different layout with fewer number of pages Use the Links Setup window to determine which pages you need to print in a different sub layout In Links Setup window use the Disable Extra Layout Pages check box to disable the pages for the extra signature You may choose to put these pages in the biginning middle or end of the book How to enter page numbers automatically for a manual Layout Select Auto Pagination from the menu or right clicking on
14. e ShiftY values moves vertically ition Setu Output Mode Machine Paper Imposition Page Binding Folding Imposition Method Automatic Imposition Job Type Books s Single Cut Master Signatures One Signature a Front amp Back Paper Turning f Work amp Turn Left Right a S e Required PDF Pages 4 for a Master Form Number of Page Columns 2 Number of Page Rows Ro Number of Cloned Columns None gt Page Orientation on Signature Horizontal Imposition Pagination Method Set the Application to do Automatic Page positioning on the next forms according to the master form numbering and the binding method Auto Imposition is required for Books Normal Cut amp Stack jobs or Single form impositions should be done using Manual Imposition Style Job Type Select the job type options Select Books If you planning to make book Similarly select Brochure for any type brochure jobs which require folding but no binding Select Cut amp Stack if your job is a single sheet of paper without folding or binding ex Business Cards Coupons leaflets Front amp Back Paper Turning This option sets how you turn the paper after completing the one side Printing There are two options available Work amp Turn method turns the paper horizontally Left to Right And Work amp Tumble method turns the paper vertically top to bottom These options will affect th
15. e page numbers of your signatures 10 Master Signatures Select number of signatures required to make a print form For Front amp Back jobs select Two Signatures For Single sided Work amp Turn and Work amp Tumble jobs select One Signature to create the layout Required PDF Pages Enter the number of PDF pages to complete a Master Form Auto Imposition does not require this option For manual jobs please enter only the required pages exactly If you planning for ups consider only the required number of source PDF pages for the master form Page Columns Enter the required number of horizontally placed PDF pages Page Rows Enter the required number of vertically placed PDF pages Number of Clone Pages Useful for creating small books user manual etc Small books are very difficult to bind individually Clone option creates multiple copy of the books together Automatically These Combined books are separated After the binding to get separate books Page Orientation on the Signature Here you set the page orientation in the given signature Vertically or Horizontally Or Portrait or Landscape Signature amp Imposition Setup Output Mode Machine Paper Imposition Page Binding Folding Page Crop Size Letter f r Width 8 5in Height 11 in Bleed 0 12 in Horizontal Scale 100 Vertical Scale 100 Reading Order Left to Right Pages Width Height Bleed and Scale Set the
16. es Converts Spread Pages to single pages In many occasions you may receive PDF files from client in Spread page format instead of standard single page format This function saves your valuable time by converting the spread PDF to normal single page format You need to make a single page layout with spread PDF size to enable this command Has Single Cover Pages Select this check box if you have single pages at the beginning and end of the PDF document Reading Order Select Right to Left if the reading order of the pages is right to left as in Arabic or Hebrew languages Convert PDF to Image Converts a PDF file to image or convert multiple PDF files to images from a folder Rotate PDF File Converts a PDF file to image or convert multiple PDF files to images from a folder Split PDF File Split a PDF file vertically into desired number of pieces Useful when your output device s size is smaller than your printing machine s paper size 27 Commands ile Edit View s Setup Utilities Windows Help d Untitled Imposition Auto Pagination Copy Page Numbers to All Pages in the Signature Copy to Opposite Signature gt All Pages in the Selected Row Convert PDF Spreads to PDF Pages All Pages in the Selected Column Move Current Page Reset Current Page Position ie Swap Paper Turning Style Silently 4 ConvertPagesforPreview Auto Pagination All Page numbers are set to 0 while you creating a layout Manually
17. f Example file 3 5 p 4 Apple Solutions pdf Example file 4 4 Color Objects on the Page Device RGB Device CMYK ICC Based RGB PANTONE 659 M Total Separations Cyan Magenta Yellow NOTE Some PDF files may created with non Adobe applications may show different Color or Seperation or Image informations Colors amp Image Preflight Checks the colors in the imported PDF links Imposition Studio will not change the colors in the output PDF file This window only shows the color info of the PDF objects amp images and Separations including Special Colors Colour info also visible in the signature preview window You need to update the color info by opening the preflight window to show the info bar correctly Verica Ca C Change All lt Binding Folding Gap Properties On Signature preview window click on the desired Page gaps to edit the Vertical Gap and Horizontal Gap between two adjacent pages Select the Change All check box to apply the values to all corresponding gaps on the signature Changes apply to both sides if the layout contain two master signatures No File Name 1 Apple Solutions pdf 2 Apple Solutions pdf 3 Apple Solutions pdf PDF Link OK PDF Link Modified PDF Link Missing iti ES TE or unk serw PDF Link Status View and Update the Modified Missing links of the imported PDF files 20
18. ination including Numbers on Signature layout adjustments e Added ability to Move Pages in Signature Preview e Ruler on Signature Viewer e Multi File Selection in PDF Links Window e Collating Marks e Editing of Folding Binding Gaps affects both Signature Sides e More options for Slug Line e More options for Color Strip e More Signature Commands e Paper Size display in Signature Viewer e Many Bug fixes 3 Index Windows and Controls Template Window Signature Viewer New Layout Assistant Output Mode Machine Paper Imposition Pages Binding Folding Page Properties Crop amp Folding Marks Custom Bleed PDF Page Links Layout Preferences Global Preferences Measurement Units Marks Preferences Color Strips Preferences Gaps Preferences Slug line Preferences General Preferences Colors amp Image Preflight Binding Folding Gap Properties PDF Link Status Output to PDF Batch Output Workflow Automation Automated Workflow Workflow Editor wo o N a wo 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 18 18 18 19 20 20 21 22 23 24 Utilities Combine PDF Files 25 Create PDF from Image 25 Convert Spread to Pages 26 Convert PDF to Image 26 Rotate PDF File 26 Split PDF File 26 Commands Copy Page Numbers to 27 Copy to Opposite Signature 27 Move Current Page 27 Swap Paper Turning Style Silently 27 How to do s How to Create a New Layout using aTemplate 28 How to Create a New Layout using New La
19. ing Untitled Job isdd Template Window Templates amp Example List More than 30 Standard imposition layouts are available in Imposition Studio You can use any of them as template or create your own custom layouts to create a new job You can also save any of your layout as a reusable template for later use It will appear in the User Example section in the Template list If you are new to Imposition Studio try the examples listed in the Example section Create New Layout Creates a new layout with an easy to understand Automated Assistant window Open Layout Open Imposition layouts stored in your hard disk Automation Access automated workflow and other PDF utilities amp Tools 5 6 sdiabuy anok 3e juawanalpy S S F amp a a S F Signature Viewer Live preview window to view the signatures how it outputs to CTP Image setter or Digital printer This will include Plate Paper Marks Color Control Strips and Signature position on the plate The Signature list below the Tools panel shows all signatures individually These list of signatures are created automatically so change the number of PDF pages links to change signature count You could access many setup windows and status windows from the tool panel Other controls are Pages Preview Marks and Details to control the signature preview The Notes button adds a note about the layout into the layout file This will reappear whenever a
20. led workflows Workflow manager will monitor all associated Input Folders and begins the output process when it found sufficient PDF files in their associated input folders Workflow manager will not check for the page sizes of the input PDF files Make sure all PDF files you dropped in the input folder have the same size specification as the original PDF link file in the layout file Workflow Queue Name Pigital Book Front amp Back PDF link File import Mode Allow any File Name Action On Error Cancel Process Layout File Select 04 Page Booklet isdd Watching Input Folder Select Input Folder Output Folder Select Output Folder M Open Output PDF files M Enable Workflow Queue Caneel s Workflow Editor Workflow Queue Name Name of the Queue Independent from the layout file name PDF link Import Mode Control the way Workflow Manager imports the PDF links found in the associated Input Folders Allow Any File Name import any PDF files in the input folder Link numbering may affect by the PDF file names because the files are imported in alphabetical order of their names if single PDF file does not have the required number of pages Care must be taken if you want to use multiple PDF files to complete a layout Allow only PDF File Names in the Layout Searches the input folder for same file names used in the layout file originally
21. nyone opens this layout file And this note will include in the final output PDF file as a non printable annotation and the Notes will popup to alert the user while opening the PDF file for final printing Move amp zoom pages commands also available in Signature Viewer Basic Imposition Settings Job Type Book Saddle Stitching Perfect Binding Single Cut Total Pages 16 In a Master Form Folding Styles Option 7 a 8 4 ColumnsX 2 Rows Modifications Signature Sides 2 Signatures Front amp Back ail Paper Turning Work amp Turn Sheetwise Left Right JS p Single Page Size A4 Final Trim Size Width 8 27 in Height 11 69in J All Number previews are for the Master Form Actual numbers may differ depend on the number of imported pages in the PDF links Setup Create printed proofs of the signatures and check the pagination and Create folding thoroughly before final printing Manual Setup Cancel New Layout Assistant This is the window which opens while you select Create New Layout from menu or templates window Job Type Select the job type you want to create Total Pages in Master Form Here you define the number of ups you want to print in a form This value includes the both sides Layout Styles Here you can view the possible layouts which matches the job type and total pages combinations Some details in this window are not editable They
22. t deselect the imported PDF pages to rearrange the signatures Up Down Use this button to move the PDF pages to set the required page sequence Page Shift Use this option to shift PDF pages on the signature individually The values are applied to the individual PDF pages on Output You can also move individual pages in the Signature viewer using Control Arrow key combination Command Arrow Mac or select Move Pages from menu 15 Units Marks Color strips Gaps slugiine General PDF Color Mode CMYK PDF Output Profile 30 PDF Version _ 15 V Convert RGB Black White to Gray _ Add Media Size to Output PDF Name Save this Settings as Default a Cancel Layout Preferences Global Preferences PDF Color Mode Sets the color mode of the output file This will not convert the colors of the placed PDF files PDF Output Profile Sets the output profile of the output PDF file PDF Version Sets the PDF version of the output PDF file This will not change the object level compatibility Add Media Size to Output PDF Name Adds media size information on the output PDF file name Many of the settings on this window are only intended for RIP compatibility It may not reflect in the PDF Save this Settings as Default to apply all settings as application default If one job is open while you editing preferences then the preferences are saved for th
23. the signature viewer window Select the available matching layout and apply to set page numbers automatically How can I change the page rotation without affecting the pagination Select Swap Page rotation Style Silently from command menu to change the page turning method without affecting the pagination You can also click the page turning icon in the bottom info panel of the signature viewer window to do the same Some options of Imposition Studio are not covered by this guide If you need more help please mail to support devalipi com System Requirements Windows Windows XP 2000 Vista Windows 7 or above Mac Mac OSX 10 4 10 5 10 6 10 7 10 8 or above Minimum Screen resolution 1280 x 800 A PDF Viewer application like Adobe Reader for viewing Output PDF Professional Imposition Software for Digital amp Offset Printing Presses Copyright 2008 2012 Devalipi Software www devalipi com
24. u may out put 10 output PDF files with 10 signatures Batch with Sections This option is suitable for Perfect binding Section Sewing with multi signature per folding For example You want to make 16 page folding then binding the groups together to make a book This option only require if you need to print more than one form to make a folding unit This option also useful if you have a small printing machine which can t print the full folding section in one form Steps e Import all the required pages in the document e Select only the required links to make a folding group Deselect all other page links e Imposition studio will output all signatures as per the master signature form automatically Batch with PDF Files Folder This option is suitable for who need to output same type of signatures with different PDF files Please take care to make sure all PDF file have the same size of the original PDF link The master layout should contain only one PDF link file Multiple links are not allowed 23 Workflow Automation Digital Book Front amp Back af Digital A4 Book Workflow vV 11 41 46 PM Watching Workflow Folders Workflow Manager This workflow creates output PDF files automatically without any user intervention using any layout file by a convenient hot folder method Click the button to create a workflow queue Click the Watch button start the Workflow Manager with all enab
25. uded Printing Machine preset or create new Printing Machine configurations If you couldn t find your machine in the preset list Computer to Film have only one setting Slug Area Margin This is the space around the total trim area If you create a new Printing machine you need to setup Plate Gripper and Non Printable Gripper Margin This values required to create a Drop folder drop able PDF file Check with your technical person for the correct specification of your printing machines Signature Position on the Plate Determines the position of the signature either On Gripper Side of the paper or On Paper Center Trim Output to Margin Sets the Margin for a signature and outputs with the margin regardless of the Printing Paper Size Align to The Default places the bottom trimming mark of the signature a little above the non printing gripper margin with a visible bottom marks Trim Marks to Gripper Margin places the bottom trimming mark of the signature exactly on the minimum printable gripper area Trim Marks to Bottom Paper Edge places the trimming mark of the signature exactly on the paper edge Printing Paper Size Sets the width and height of your paper you are using on the printing machine 9 Signature Position Shift Allows you to shift signatures on the paper This may require to align front amp back signatures on a digital printing machine Shift X values moves the signature horizontally and th
26. yout Assistant 28 How to Import the PDF links into Imposition Studio 28 How Can I change the Master Page numbers 28 How Can I Move individual Pages 28 How Can I output books with incomplete form pages 29 How to enter page numbers automatically for a manual Layout 29 How can I change the page rotation without affecting the pagination 29 System Requirements 29 Imposition Studio is available for both Windows amp Mac OSX All options are available for both platforms regardless of Screen shots in this Guide Windows and Controls a Create New Layout ies Open Layout Pd Automation User Templates Templates gt 3 Book Printing Free gt EJ Common Digital gt 4 Page Book gt 8 Page Book gt 12 Page Book gt 16 Page Book gt 32 Page Book gt J Book Cover gt Fy Cut amp Stack gt Visiting Cards Examples Y Digital Booklets A 04 Page Booklet isd3 amp 12 Page Booklet Complete isd3 32 Page Booklet Cover Pages isd3 Job Number E 32 Page Booklet Inside Pages Duplex isd3 Job Name Saddle Stitch Sheetwise Front amp Back amp 32 Page Booklet Inside Pages Duplex with Creep isd3 Client Devalipi Software Date 02 May 2010 gt amp Film Output Sales Person Default Templates gt CTP Output Creator Devalipi Software Instructions 2 Column X 1 Row Sheetwise Front and Back Recent Layouts Saddle Stitch S gt Book Saddle Stitch Bleed Creep isdd 4 Page Fold
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