Fiery Command WorkStation

Fiery Command WorkStation

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Print the business cards using imposition

You can print the business cards in this example by opening the file in Command WorkStation, selecting Gangup and Repeat, and then making job settings, including layout and printer's marks. Finally, the operator previews and prints the cards.

This workflow uses the following:

  • A PDF file that defines a 2 x 3.25 business card
  • Fiery server
  • Command WorkStation with Fiery Impose (requires a license)
  • 11 x 17 heavy media, such as card stock
  1. Import the PDF file to Command WorkStation.
  2. Select the job.
  3. Click Actions > Impose.
  4. Select Gangup and select Repeat.
  5. Apply the following settings:
    • From the Sheet list, select the 11x17 sheet size.
    • From the Duplex list, select On.
    • From the Layout Orientation list, select Landscape.
    • Specify five rows and five columns in the Layout Row & Column field.
    • From the Marks list, select Define, and then select the Print trim marks check box.
    • Set the offset horizontal and vertical printer's marks to 0.125 pt and click OK.
    • From the Scaling list, select Custom, and then type 100 in the Scale Factor field.
  6. Save the job.
  7. Select the .dbp file for your job in Command WorkStation and then click Preview to preview the job.
  8. Print the job.
  9. Follow the printer's marks to cut the cards.
Parent topic: Example - Workflow with imposition