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Overview

Why you should complete this activity

Center 1-up artwork lets you place 1-up artwork in a layout based on the center of the media box. The center of the media box is then matched to the center of the 1-up artwork position in the layout. Artwork will always be centered properly.
Without this feature, you must manually set a trim box for any artwork with different media sizes.

Prerequisite: Artwork must be centered in the media box.

Audience

Operators or anyone who will use the Prinergy Workflow Packaging Automation Expansion Pack together with the Kodak Pandora packaging layout software regularly 

Time required

Approximately 30 minutes

Recommended reading

  • Prinergy Powerpack Workflow 7.5 Workshop User Guide search key words: Using Artwork Sets and Layouts, Centering 1-Up Artworks

What you'll need

For this activity you need to locate

  • Packaging Activity Source Files/Center Page/Carton_Green_Cntr.eps
  • Packaging Activity Source Files/Center Page/BigRed.PDF
  • Packaging Activity Source Files/Center Page/RTS3733.CF2

Activity specifications

If you are confident that you can complete the activity on your own, view the following naming conventions and required process template settings.

Naming convention

  • Job name: XX_Center (where XX represents your initials)

Process templates

  • Refine: 1st Ref-Normz; 2ndRef-MapColors Trap
  • Virtual proof: Virtual Proof.Imposed.600

Important: If using the translated Pandora software version in French, Spanish, or German, remember to use a comma (,) for fractional measurements instead of a period (.). For example, English = 456.7 French/Spanish/German = 456,7.

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