Before using the imposition software for the first time, configure the imposition software.
If you have a Pandora integration license, you can create and edit Pandora impositions through Prinergy Workshop. The license allows for the automatic transfer of files between the imposition software and a Prinergy Workshop job. For more information, see the Pandora with Prinergy User Guide. In Job Manager, perform the following as appropriate: To | Do this |
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Create a new imposition | From the File menu, select Create New Imposition.
The New Imposition dialog box appears. | Edit an existing imposition | - Switch to the Signatures view.
- In the Imposition Plans pane, double-click the imposition you want to edit, or click Edit > Edit Imposition.
The Edit Imposition dialog box appears.
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- If you are creating an imposition, in the Imposition Name box, enter an imposition name.
Otherwise, the box is read-only. - If more than one imposition software is configured, in the Select an imposition application box, select the software you want to use.
- If you do not want to use the default import or export process template, click Select accordingly, and select the process template that you want.
- In the Import Type list, leave the default at Automatic.
Select Manual only if you want to edit the import process template. - Click OK.
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Creating a new imposition | In the New Imposition Details dialog box, in Imposition Name, type the imposition name. | Editing an existing imposition | Go to step 9. |
Perform the following as appropriate: If you want to | Then |
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Use an existing page set | Select Use Existing Page Set and select the page set from the list.
Click OK. | Create a new page set | Select Create New Page Set and specify the name, prefix, and number of pages for the imposition.
Click OK. |
- In Pandora, modify the imposition as needed.
For more information, see the Pandora documentation. - Save and close the imposition.
Prinergy automatically imports the imposition into the Prinergy Workshop job. - If your imposition fails to import automatically because of a system failure, manually import the job ticket from Pandora.
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