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Contents<br />

About the <strong>Preps</strong> <strong>Ganging</strong> tool................................................................................................. 1<br />

<strong>Preps</strong> <strong>Ganging</strong> jobs ....................................................................................................................................1<br />

General steps for a typical job................................................................................................................2<br />

Ganged layouts ..........................................................................................................................................2<br />

Unpopulated PDF workflow ........................................................................................................................3<br />

Populated PDF workflow ............................................................................................................................4<br />

Resource lists ......................................................................................................................... 6<br />

Before you prepare the resource lists: ...................................................................................................6<br />

Media and stock sizes ................................................................................................................................6<br />

Adding media to the Media list ...............................................................................................................7<br />

Adding stock to the Stock list .................................................................................................................7<br />

Adding marks to the Marks list ...............................................................................................................8<br />

Templates...................................................................................................................................................8<br />

Saving a job template for reuse .............................................................................................................9<br />

Using other <strong>Preps</strong> software to add templates to the Templates list .......................................................9<br />

Preferences........................................................................................................................... 10<br />

Setting the Preferences ............................................................................................................................10<br />

Getting started on a new job ................................................................................................. 11<br />

Setting up the job workspace ...................................................................................................................11<br />

Preparing the job input files ......................................................................................................................11<br />

Adding files to a job's file list ................................................................................................................12<br />

Adding a file placeholder......................................................................................................................12<br />

Replacing a placeholder with content...................................................................................................12<br />

Setting up the first press sheet .................................................................................................................13<br />

Creating a press sheet using a template..............................................................................................13<br />

Starting a completely new press sheet.................................................................................................13<br />

Managing pages ................................................................................................................... 14<br />

Adding pages to a layout ..........................................................................................................................14<br />

Adding a content page to a press sheet...............................................................................................14<br />

Adding pages from Prinergy.................................................................................................................14<br />

Adding a file placeholder......................................................................................................................15<br />

Checking and editing page information ....................................................................................................15

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