Overview

Why you should complete this activity

This activity demonstrates how to step and repeat a nested label in Packaging Layout Automation. If a die doesn't exist for a job, you will need to manually set coordinates for how the artwork is to be presented on a substrate (press sheet). This activity highlights how to rotate artwork and group step-and-repeat layouts. 

Audience

Operators, or anyone who will use the Prinergy Workflow Packaging Automation Expansion Pack software together with the Pandora software regularly, should complete this activity. 

Time required

Approximately 10–15 minutes

Recommended reading

• Packaging Layout Automation User Guide
• Prinergy Powerpack Workflow 7.5 Workshop User Guide (especially search key words: Working with Artwork Sets, Working with Layouts, Generating Proofs and Output, Generating Output Proof)

What you'll need

For this activity, locate the following job files:

• Packaging Activity Source Files/Neck Label/OrangeNeckLblWDieline2.pdf

Activity specifications

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

Naming conventions

• Job name: XX_Nested_Label (where XX is your initials)

Important: If you are using the translated version of Pandora in French, Spanish or German, remember to use a comma (,) for fractional measurements instead of a period (.). For example, English = 456.7 French/Spanish/German = 456,7