Who should complete this activity
This activity should be completed by anyone who plans to use Pandora regularly.
Why you should complete this activity
This activity provides a hands-on introduction to using the Pandora workflow. This activity focuses on introducing the Pandora user interface, and outlining Pandora workflow procedure steps.
For this activity, you are provided with a four-up die for a small carton and a single piece of art in PDF format. The job is centered on a substrate and contains registration marks and a color bar.
Recommended reading
- Pandora User Guide for your version of Pandora software
- Pandora Release Notes for your version of Pandora software
Time required to complete this activity
30 minutes
What you'll need
For this activity locate these files:
Pandora Activity Files\Hungry Cat Carton\Hungry Cat Carton.CF2
Pandora Activity Files\Hungry Cat Carton\Hungry Cat Carton 1.pdf
What you'll learn
Objective 1—Create a new job and provide job information.
Objective 2—Add materials and equipment to the job from the ShopMap palette.
Objective 3—Import a die and artwork to the job, and position the artwork.
Objective 4—Add marks to the job.
Objective 5—Save and output the job as a PDF file.
Review what you've learned.
Important: If using the translated Pandora version in French, Spanish, German, or Italian, remember to use a comma (,) for fractional measurements instead of a period (.). For example, English = 456.7 French/Spanish/German/Italian = 456,7