Use this procedure if your input files do not contain transparent objects. If your files have complex transparency effects, use the Creating PDF/X output from complex transparency files procedure to avoid transparency problems with the flattener.

1. Refine input files to PDF/X by selecting PDF/X-1a:2001 in the Generate box at the top of the refine process template.
2. Output to PDF/X. Perform one of the following steps:
   • Start a loose page output process template and select PDF/X-1a:2001 in the Output To list at the top of the process template.
   • Publish a PDF file and select PDFX1a in the Output To list in the Publish PDF Files dialog box.