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 Contents
 Managing jobs
 Variable data printing jobs
 Glossary 153
 Getting started
Printing this guide
 Supported formats
System overview
Hardware and software components
 Overview of the Workspace
EPS
 Getting started
 Turning on the CX print server
 Turning off the CX print server
Requirements
 Computer for printing
Setting up your
Setting up your computer overview
Printing Methods
 ProcessPrint
Print Driver software
ProcessStore
SpoolStore
 Printer Tasks area, select Add a printer
Setting up printing on a Windows computer
Adding a network printer to your Windows computer
 Deactivating the Print Driver software
Enable enhanced user interface, list select off
Loading the Print Driver software for the first time
 Removing the Print Driver software
DEXUninstaller.exe
DEXUninstaller.exe, and select Run as Administrator
Downloading fonts
 Click Change Install Location
Setting up printing in Mac OS
Installing the Print Driver software in Mac OS
Click Continue
 Defining a printer with the Print Driver software in Mac OS
Click Utility
 Removing the Print Driver software
 Calibration
Calibration overview
 Calibration
 Requirements
 Click Calibrate
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 Order they appear in the icons Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
 Mapping jobs to calibration tables
See also
 Calibration
 Windows and Mac OS
Using a hot folder to print
Printing a file
Printing a file to the CX print server
 Password protect jobs
 Secure printing overview on Preferences window on
 Printing a file in Windows and Mac OS
 Importing and printing a job
Printing from the color
Server
Click Import
 Editing a job overview
 Merging one or more pages into a job
Moving a page in a job
Deleting a page from a job
Next
 Replacing pages
Click Merge Jobs
 Verifying the content of the job
Finding the Cmyk values of a specific area
 Preflight Check
Preflight Report
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 Performing a preflight check
 HiRes
Viewing and printing a preflight report
Preflight Report window
Spot Colors
 Proofing the job using color sets
 Outdoor photos
Assigning a color set to your job
Photos of people
Corporate documents
 Secure printing overview
 Archiving a job
Managing jobs
Archival and retrieval of jobs
 From the File menu, select Retrieve from archive
Forwarding a job to another CX print server
Retrieving a job
Click Retrieve
 Printing copies of a job
Duplicating jobs
Resubmitting a job
 Job Report overview
Job Reports
Accounting Viewer overview
Ensuring proper billing
 Cmyk area, select Preserve black color
InSite jobs
Printing a job in black and white
 Exporting a job as an InSite job
Job
Page
 Managing jobs
 Managing color and profiles
Managing color
Color tools overview
 Creating a destination profile
 Managing color and profiles
 Click Create Profile
 Resource list, select Profile Manager
Importing a destination profile
Importing a source profile
 Mapping media using the Media and Color Manager tool
Select Source Profile tab
 Resource Center, select Media and Color Manager
 Calibration table list
Managing calibration tables
Calibrations window
 Properties
Info Data
Output Density
 Separations
Adding an entry to a calibration table
Info Graph
Input %
 Managing spot colors
Resource list, select Calibrations
 Managing color
 Adding a spot color
 Deleting a spot color
Printing a spot color chart
Editing a spot color
Spot dictionary list, select Custom Dictionary
 Spot color variations overview
Click Test Print
 Selecting a spot color variation
 Printing a spot color variation
From the Tools menu, select Spot Color Editor
 Protecting specific spot colors
Click Print Variations
 Defining an RGB color as a spot color
Defining a gray color as a spot color
 Defining a Cmyk color as a spot color
 Color adjustment with the Gradation Tool
 Previewing a job
Creating a new gradation table
 Editing a gradation table
 Correcting an image using Photo Touch-up
Exposure and color cast
 Red-eye
Image noise
Shadows and highlights
Jpeg artifacts
 Managing color
 Imposition overview
Print using imposition
Production workflows
Imposition methods
 Previewing an imposition layout
 Imposition layout Preview window
 Printing a business card job
Conflict indications
 Imposition Method list, select Step & Repeat
For Trim Size, select Custom
 Printing a saddle stitch job
Click Spacing & Marks
 Creating an imposition template
Imposition Template Builder Tool
Imposition Template Builder overview
 Binding Left
Imposition template viewer window
Imposition method Saddle Stitch Columns Rows
From the Tools menu, select Imposition Template Builder
 Editing an imposition template
Both
 Select the Apply changes to front and back check box
 Simulating a job with your template
Print with exceptions
Adding exceptions to your job
 Click Advanced Options
Dynamic page exceptions and setpagedevice commands
Deleting exceptions from your job
Click Save or Submit
 Printing dynamic page exceptions
Select the Support dynamic page exceptions check box
 Type
Tabs plug-in overview Tabs plug-in window
Tabs Size
Orientation
 Bottom Offset
Text
Top Offset
Length
 Italic
Color
Bold
Underline
 Text on both sides
Direction
 Creating tabs
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 Managing tabs
Changing the location of a tab
 Inserting a tab before or after a specific
Saving the tab settings
Replacing a page with a tab
Removing a page or tab from the file
 Deleting saved tab settings
 Variable Data Printing jobs
Variable data printing
Jobs
About VDP document formats
 Sub-job
About Variable Print Specification
Booklet
Reusable Elements
 About Ppml
Select General Defaults
Managing VDP elements
Selecting to Cache Global VDP Elements
 Resource list, select Cached VDP Elements
Archiving VDP elements
Retrieving VDP elements
 Deleting VDP Elements
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 Job parameters
Print tab in the Job Parameters window
 Layout
 Print tab in the Job Parameters window 103
 Set and apply imposition settings to your job
Imposition tab in the Job Parameters window
 Imposition tab in the Job Parameters window 105
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 Imposition overview on
 Quality tab in the Job Parameters window
 Quality tab in the Job Parameters window 109
 Color tab in the Job Parameters window
Cmyk
 Color tab in the Job Parameters window 111
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 Color tab in the Job Parameters window 113
 Cmyk RGB
 Photo touch-up tab in the Job Parameters window
 Apply these settings to specify how to finish your job
Finishing tab in the Job Parameters window
 Exceptions tab in the Job Parameters window
 Services tab in the Job Parameters window
 Services tab in the Job Parameters window 119
 APR/OPI
 Services tab in the Job Parameters window 121
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 Setting up your color Server
Preferences window
 Processed
 Preferences window 125
 Password protect jobs on page 24 Secure printing overview on
 Adding and editing a virtual printer
Setting up a virtual printer
Virtual printers
 Removing a virtual printer
Maintaining your settings
Backing up the configuration
 Configuration backup area, click Start Backup
Restoring the configuration
Preferences window, select Configuration Backup
Click Start Restore
 Tools for maintaining your system
 Remote Site Manager overview
Working with color server tools on your computer
Creo Remote Site Manager
Activating remote tools
 Installing the Remote Site Manager in Windows
 Adding Creo color servers to the Remote Site Manager
 Remote Workspace overview
Connecting to the workspace from your computer
Viewing the printer status
 Overview of the Web Center
Using the Web Center
Connecting to the Web Center
 Installing the Office Hot Folder tool
Office Hot Folder tool
 Click Create HF
Using the Office Hot Folder tool to print
Creating a hot folder
Ppt Doc Xls Pub
 Creo Color Server Job Ticket overview
Language settings
Creo Color Server Job Ticket software
 Double-click the CreoColorServerJobTicket.exe file
Creating and managing job tickets
Creating a job ticket in Windows
 Submitting a job ticket for printing
From the Tools menu, select Use JT Settings From
Loading job parameters from a selected server
 Easy VDP File Creator tool
Creator tool
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 Selecting an Easy VDP File Creator template
 Click Continue to add data records Next
 Adding records manually to your variable data job
 Adding records from a database to your variable data job
 Creating and printing the variable data job
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 Troubleshooting
Job History window
 Handling alerts and frozen jobs
 Resume printing
Aborting a job
Alerts window
 Printing system messages
Click Print List
 Glossary
 Brightness
Booklet
Bounding box
Brisque Imposition Job
 Calibration curve
Brisque
Cache
Click charge
 Color correction
Color cast
Color channel
Color gamut
 Color rendering dictionary CRD
Color match verb
Color profile
Color set
 Conventional screening
Composite mode
Contrast
Creep
 DCS desktop color separation
CT file format
Database
Densitometer
 Device
Density
Density range
Device-independent color space
 Dot area
Device profile
Device type
Dot gain
 Frozen job
Gray component replacement GCR
Frequency-modulated FM screening
Gravure printing
 Head-to-head
Grayscale
Halftone screen
Imposition Job Job flow
 Long-edge first LEF
Job ticket template JTT
Line work
Lookup table LUT
 Normalize PPD PostScript Printer Description
LW file format
New line work NLW file format
 Process colors
Pre-separated file Printer description file Priority
Process
PSImage
 Rich black
Relative colorimetric
Render
RTP ready-to-print job
 Sheet
Screen angle
Shadows
Short-edge first SEF
 Spine trim size
Smooth scaling
Source profile
Spot color
 Tint
Stochastic screening
Substrate
Tonal calibration
 Variable information VI job
Variable print specification
Trapping
Vector drawing
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 Index
 Storage area 5 Supported formats 2 system messages