Adding a press to the ShopMap palette

You can add a press to the ShopMap palette by typing information and selecting settings in the New Press dialog box.

In the case of a press that also allows direct printing, such as Heidelberg Direct Imaging, you need to add the device to the ShopMap palette both as a press and an output device to have individual configurations.

1. If the ShopMap palette is not currently shown, select Show ShopMap Palette from the Window menu.
2. Click Materials.
3. Click the Press tab.
4. Click the options arrow on the ShopMap palette, and then select New.
5. In the Name box, type the name of the press.
6. In the Units box, select the measurement units to use.
7. In the Setback box, type the setback between the substrate and the film or plate, or between the plate and film.
8. In the Gripper box, type the gripper margin.
9. In the Plate bend box, type the plate bend.
10. In the First knife box, type the distance from the edge of the sheet to the edge of the die.
11. Click Create.