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• [Cut and stack with binding edge inside]
The left pages are rotated 180 degrees compared to the right pages. The binding edges of the
pages are on the inside of the sheet.
• [Cut and stack with binding edge outside]
The right pages are rotated 180 degrees compared to the left pages. The binding edges of the
pages are on the outside of the sheet.
• [Cut and stack - 4 stacks]
Four pages per sheet side are placed in a way that, after cutting the paper in 4 parts, the piles
are stacked to create the full document.
• [VDP cut and stack - 4 stacks]
Four pages with variable data are placed on one sheet side in a way that, after cutting the
paper in 4 parts, the piles are stacked to build the full document.
[Imposition template] - [Same-up]
• [Same-up with binding edge inside]
The same page is printed twice per sheet side. The left pages are rotated 180 degrees
compared to the right pages. The binding edges of the pages are on the inside of the sheet.
• [Same-up with binding edge outside]
The same page is printed twice per sheet side. The right pages are rotated 180 degrees
compared to the left pages. The binding edges of the pages are on the outside of the sheet.
For example, use this option when pre-punched paper is used with the punched holes on both
ends of the paper.
• [VDP same-up]
The same page with variable data is printed twice per sheet side. The pages are printed with
one edge attached to each other. For example, use this option when you want to print a ticket
with ticket stub.
[Print content]
• You can select which PDF box should printed. The content of the selected PDF box will be
printed. Or use a custom print area.
• [Custom bleed area]
Click the edit icon to the right to enter a distance from the page edges.
That distance will be taken inward from the largest PDF box to determine what the printed
page content will be.
[Imposition type]
Use option [Imposition template] to select an existing arrangement of the pages on the sheets.
Use option [Imposition type] to create a custom arrangement of the pages on the sheets. The
selected [Document type] determines which values are available in the drop-down list. The value
of option [Imposition template] becomes [Custom] to indicate that you are no longer using a
default imposition template.
• [Horizontal] and [Vertical]
Define the number of pages that must be imposed on one sheet side.
• [Impose]
Option [Impose] becomes available when you have selected value [Cut and stack] for option
[Imposition type].
• [Pages per stack]
Arrange the pages in stacks. The stacks are created in the order of the value of option
[Arrange pages on sheet]. The first page is imposed on the first sheet, the second page on
the second sheet until you have reached the last sheet. These pages form the first stack. The
Define the [Layout] settings
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Chapter 7 - The [Production] workspace
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