Overview

Why you should complete this activity

This activity introduces the Advanced Preflight feature in a Prinergy system. Advanced Preflight uses profiles to evaluate input files to detect problems that may affect processing in a publishing or prepress workflow.

Important: Preflight Profiles is a licensed feature. Before you start this activity, make sure that this feature is available as part of your Prinergy system.

Audience

Operators, prepress managers, or anyone who will use the Prinergy Workflow Packaging Automation Expansion Pack regularly

Time required

Approximately 30-45 minutes

Recommended reading

• Prinergy Powerpack Workflow 7.5 Workshop User Guide/Contents/Refining Input Files/Preflighting PDF Files

• Prinergy Powerpack Workflow 7.5 Workshop User Guide search key words: Preflight, About PDF Preflight, Preflight Profile Manager, Preflight Editor, Preflight Reports

What you'll need

For this activity, you need the following:

• Advanced PDF Preflight license
• Job file: Packaging Activity Source Files/Petra Carton/CartonGrn.eps

Activity specification

If you are confident that you can complete the activity on your own, view the following naming conventions and required process template settings.

Naming convention

• Job name: XX_Preflight_Profiles (where XX represents your initials)

Process template

• Refine: XXRefinePreflight (to be created in this activity)