7.4

1. From the PlanetPress Design Button, choose Preferences.
2. If necessary, expand Document default values, and click Document and pages.
3. Adjust the default PPD and form cache default values.
Default printer: Select the PPD file that appears by default in the Designed for property box in the Document prop-
erties dialog box.
4. Adjust the default paper size and orientation for the pages of the document.
Default paper size: Select the page size that appears by default in the page size box in the page properties dialog
box.
Default page orientation: Select the paper size that appears by default in the Paper orientation box in the Page
properties dialog box.
5. Adjust the default options for the Style properties dialog box.
Default font type: Select the type of font that appears by default in the Style properties dialog box when you create
a new style. Double-byte or CID-keyed fonts are required for Asian text and data. Also bear in mind that you should
use Unicode fonts (UTF8) for Arabic text and data. PostScript fonts are recommended to improve printer performance
and reduce file size. The type you select determines the contents and availability of the Default font name list. Note that
using double-byte TrueType fonts for data only works if the Optimized PostScript Stream printing option is turned
selected.
Default font name: Select the name of the font that appears by default in the Style properties dialog box when you
create a new style.
Default single byte font encoding: Select the encoding table that appears by default in the Encoding list in the
Style properties dialog box.
6. Adjust the default options for the Compilation options dialog box.
Default max form item: Enter the value that appears by default in the Max page item box in the Document prop-
erties dialog box.
Default max form cache: Enter the value that appears by default in the Max page item box in the Document prop-
erties dialog box.
PostScript level: Select the PostScript level for the converted document (recall that a variable content document is a
PostScript program). Select 2 to use PostScript Level 2, 3 to use PostScript Level 3, and PPD if you want PlanetPress
Design to determine the level from the PPD selected for the document.
7. Click OK.
Image Resources Preferences
To set the Image resources options:
1. From the PlanetPress Design Button, choose Preferences.
2. If necessary, expand Default values and click Pictures.
3. Adjust the options that appear by default in the Picture properties dialog box.
Color (DPI): Select the resolution that appears by default in the Color resolution property of picture objects.
Grayscale (DPI): Select the resolution that appears by default in the Grayscale resolution property of picture
objects.
Monochrome (DPI): Select the resolution that appears by default in the Monochrome resolution property of picture
objects.
4. Adjust the options that appear by default in the Document properties dialog box.
Convert to monochrome: Select the option that appears by default in the Convert to monochrome box in the Doc-
ument properties dialog box.
Scanline orientation: Select the option that appears by default in the Scanline orientation box in the Document prop-
erties dialog box.
Picture quality: Select the option that appears by default in the Image quality box in the Document properties dialog
box.
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