Create a job
- If it is not already open, start Prinergy Workshop.
- In Job Finder, right-click your main group, and choose New Job.
- Type the job name
XX_Pack_Automation_Job1
(where <XX> represents your initials). - Click Create.
- Minimize the Job Manager window.
- From your workstation, locate:
PST for Packaging Practice Files /
Act_03_Create Proof PT / Input File
- Restore Job Manager.
- Open the
Input File
folder. - Drag the
UpFront Action Printing.pdf
to the Job Manager's Input Files area. - In the Add Input Files dialog box that appears, under Options, click Select and select the 1stRef-Normz refine process template.
- Click OK.
- Click OK.
Your file is copied to the UserDefinedFolders
folder. - In the Start Process dialog box, click OK to start the Refine process.
- Minimize the Job Manager window.
Create a Loose 1-Up Artwork Output process template
- From the Tools menu, choose Process Template Editor.
- Right-click the Loose 1-Up Artwork Output group, and choose New Process Template Group.
- Name the group
XXLoose1-UpGroup
(where <XX> represents your initials). - Right-click your XXLoose1-UpGroup and select New Process Template.
- From the File menu, select Save.
- Name the process template
XXLoose1-Up
(where <XX> represents your initials). - Click the Create Process Template button.
- In the Output To list, select TIFF.
- Open the Device section of the process template window.
- Change Device Path to
%JOB%Plates.
- Close the Device section.
- Open the Processed File Options section of the process template window.
- You’ll want to experiment with the naming convention options in this section. Click the ? help button for detailed information.
- A suggested naming convention is to choose Use Custom File Naming and type the following in the Filename Template field:
%Filename%_%LongColorName%.%extension%
- Close the Processed File Options section.
- Open the Render section of the process template window.
- Choose the JTP that is a Proofing Device (512 MB) type. Typical names may be HiResOutput or Render
- Type in the Resolution X and Resolution Y values that match your Imager’s output resolution. 2400x2400 dpi is the most common.
- Close the Render section.
- Open the Calibration & Screening section of the process template window.
- This section will be discussed more in later Activities. For now, just set the Screen Ruling to 133 lpi. Leave all other options at defaults.
- From the File menu, select Save.
- Close the process template.
- Close Process Template Editor.
Use job favorites
- Restore the Job Manager window.
- From the Job menu, choose Manage Job/User Favorites.
- Select the Job Favorites tab on the right side of the window.
- In the left column, locate your Loose 1-Up Artwork Output process template: Loose 1-Up Artwork Proof > XXLoose1-UpGroup > XXLoose1-Up
- Click Add. This adds your Loose 1-Up Artwork Output process template to the Job Favorites tab in the Process Template pane in Job Manager.
- Click OK.
- In Job Manager, select the Job tab in the Process Template pane. View your Loose 1-Up Artwork Output process template located there.
Proof the refined 1-Up Artwork using the new process template
- In the 1-Up Artwork pane, select
UpFront ActionPrinting.p1.pdf
. - From the Jobs tab in the Process Template pane, click the XXLoose1-Up process template button.
- In the Start Process dialog box, click OK.
- Wait for the 1-Up Artwork to finish processing.
- Right-click the Job Folder button in the lower left corner of Job manager and select Open Job Folder in the File Browser.
- Open the
Plates
folder. - Open the plate files in TIFF Assembler Plus (TAP) for previewing the job.
- Close TAP when finished.
- Close the Plates window.
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