- From the File menu, select Import Imposition.
- In the Import Imposition dialog box, in Select a file to use for the imposition, browse to and select the imposition plan that you want to import:
- For a Preps imposition, select ImpositionName.pjtf. You can also select ImpositionName.jdf and ImpositionName.job.
- For a Pandora imposition, select ImpositionName.in.jt.
Imposition and marks files are originally stored in <job folder>\TransientLayouts\<client computer>
. They may have been moved to another location on a mounted volume. If there is a marks file, it must be in the same folder as the imposition file or the import will fail.
- Click
to expand the Options section. - Modify the Imposition Name if desired.
Choose the page set.
If using | Do this |
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Pandora | Select Create New Page Set to create a page set based on the imposition in Pandora. |
Preps | Select Create New Page Set to create a page set based on the run list in Preps. |
| Select Use Existing Page Set to link an existing page set to the imposition. |
If you select:
- Create New Page Set, specify the page set name, prefix, and number of pages.
- Use Existing Page Set, select the page set from the list. Only those page sets with the same number of page positions as the imposition being imported are available.
Note: These settings override the import process template settings.
- Click Import.
The imposition plan appears in the Signatures, Separations, and Storage views of Job Manager.