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1. Station PDF preparation (Station parameters (Station Number (How to…
1. Station PDF preparation
Station parameters
CAD File import
:pencil2: Interprets CF2 file and converts to line work objects.
:pencil2: Used to prepare single carton designs for production.
Import From
:red_flag: When connect to Arden nService Server (Preferences (Servers)); Import From drop down appears.
Arden nService
Disk
Trim Path
How to define?
Automatically
Calculated from die information when import CF2 file
Manually
From Selection
1. Select trim path
2. Click "Define > From Selection"
From Processing Steps
Assets (PDF Layers) palette
; layer defined as
Group: Structural
Type: Cutting
:pencil2: Enabled when at least one non-clipping path in layer.
:pencil2: Can be any page box or path.
:pencil2: Area of station that is used to create step and repeat.
Station Number
:!: Mainly Nested Step and Repeat.
:pencil2: On every Station of Step and Repeat block; unique number can be placed.
:pencil2: Allows to recognise errors on one specific station of printed step and repeat.
How to define?
1. Select any single text
2. Click "Define"
:pencil2: In all Step and Repeat palettes; parameters can be defined.
Flaps
:!: Mainly Nested Step and Repeat.
:pencil2: Low-priority flaps of package: bleed overlap of another touching flap is not influencing design of final package (areas where overlapping bleed is allowed).
:!: If two flaps of packaging are touching in step and repeat and none of them are defined as flaps: bleed will be centered between two flaps; no bleed overlap will be created.
How to define?
1. Select any shape or combination of shapes
2. Click "Define"
Bleed
:pencil2: To reveal information of PDF file outside Trim Path within Step and Repeat.
:pencil2: Can defined within PDF that will be used as station.
Location:
Nested SR
:star:
Prepare PDF file before using as Station within Step and Repeat
Prepress menu > Station Settings palette
Assets (Page boxes) palette:
set Page Boxes correctly (Media Box, Bleed Box and Trim Box)
Nested Step and Repeat
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