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[Imposition] Pane

[Imposition] pane allows you to set the binding style, plate and sheet size, and manage their relative positions.

Note

To reflect the changed settings in the preview, click [].

The width and height of the plate and paper are as follows.

  1. Plate Width
  2. Plate Height
  3. Paper Width
  4. Paper Height
  5. Gripper Height
  6. Punch Height
Note

[Connection] is only displayed in [Stripping Sheet Editor] screen.

 

ID Setting Description

1

Variable settings

Set whether to use only 1 record or multiple records when creating an imposition layout for variable jobs.

Note
  • This cannot be set when creating a job template.

2

Impose multiple records

Check the checkbox to create an imposition layout using multiple records.

Note
  • When using multiple records, it is not possible to create an imposition where pages with different records are mixed on 1 signature. To prevent pages with different records from being mixed on 1 signature, insert an assembly section between the signatures you want to separate by record in [Assembly Sections] pane.

3

Binding Settings

Set the binding edge for binding.

4

Binding Edge

Click [] and select the binding edge.

Select from [Left] and [Right].

5

Media Settings

Configure settings such as the plate and sheet size, and the paper position relative to the plate.

Note
  • The only settings available in TIFF Bypass jobs are the selection of the plate type and the setting of the paper position for the plate.

6

Type

Click [] and select the type of plate to be used.

Note
  1. When [Custom] is selected, you can set the plate size in [Width] and [Height].
  2. When [None] is selected, [Width] and [Height] become the size of [Paper].
  3. If [Paper] - [Size] is [None] and [None] is selected for [Plate] - [Type], [Paper] - [Size] is changed to [Custom].

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Width

Height

If [Custom] is selected for [Type], set the width and height of the plate.

8

Punch Height

Set the punch height of the plate.

Note
  1. This cannot be set if [None] is selected for [Type].
  2. This cannot be set if [Press Profile Controls Press Geometry] is checked in [Press] - [Device Parameters].

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Size

Click [] and select the size of paper to use.

Note
  1. When [Custom] is selected, you can set the paper size in [Width] and [Height].
  2. When [None] is selected, [Width] and [Height] become the size of [Plate].
  3. If [Plate] - [Type] is [None] and [None] is selected for [Paper] - [Size], [Plate] - [Type] is changed to [Custom].

Add: When [Custom] is selected and the paper size has been set in [Width] and [Height], add the current paper size setting as a custom size. Click this to display [Save Custom Size] dialog. Enter a name and comment in [Name] and [Comment] and then click [Save].

Remove: When a custom size saved with [Add] is selected, delete the saved custom size.

10

Portrait

When the checkbox is checked, the paper is placed in the portrait orientation.

Note
  1. This cannot be set if [Custom] is selected for [Size].

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Width

Height

If [Custom] is selected for [Size], set the width and height of the paper.

12

Paper to Plate Offset

Enter the paper position for the plate as X-direction and Y-direction offset values relative to the origin point at the bottom left.

If [Centre] checkbox is checked, the paper is automatically set to the centre of the plate.

To place the paper by specifying the distance from the centre of the plate, check [Centre] checkbox, and enter the distance (offset value) from the centre of the plate in the text box to the right of [Centre]. Enter a positive value to place the paper rightward or upward from the plate centre. Enter a negative value (-) to place the paper leftward or downward from the plate centre.

13

Gripper Height

Set the height of the paper gripper.

Note
  1. This cannot be set if [None] is selected for [Size].
  2. This cannot be set if [Press Profile Controls Press Geometry] is checked in [Press] - [Device Parameters].

14

Allow Signatures to be Positioned off the Paper

When the checkbox is checked, you can place a signature even if it is positioned off the paper.

15

Initial Creep

Set the initial creep. The setting value is applied to all sheets.

Note
  • When the creep is set in the pagination settings, this setting is hidden and cannot be configured.

16

Default Creep

Set the default creep. Set the default value for the creep to generate in 1 sheet.

Note
  1. To reflect the default creep setting in each sheet, check [Use Default Creep] in [Sheets] - [Sheet Settings].
  2. When the creep is set in the pagination settings, this setting is hidden and cannot be configured.

17

Layout Settings

Clear the pages assigned to page slots, rotate the layout imposition template and set the offset values.

18

Clear All Page Slots

Deletes the pages assigned to all page slots.

19

Rotation Rotates all of the page slots. Click [] and select an angle. Select from [None], [90], [180] and [270].

20

Offset

Set the X-direction and Y-direction offset values using the placement position of each page slot on the paper as the reference.

Note
  1. If there is a page slot that extends out from the paper by more than the entered set value, it is automatically adjusted so that it does not extend out from the paper.

21

Layout Page Adjustment

Set how to adjust page slots relative to the pages to be assigned. Set the scaling for when assigning pages, and the offset values for the pages relative to the page slots.

Note
  1. Page slot adjustment is performed based on the information of the page boxes of the input data (PDF).

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Slots

Click [] and then set the target for adjustment.

All: Applies the setting for the adjustment method to all page slots.

Odd: Applies the setting for the adjustment method to odd page slots.

Even: Applies the setting for the adjustment method to even page slots.

23

Use Global Settings

Sets [Content Adjustment] and [Offset] set when [Slots] - [All] is selected for the odd or even pages.

This is available when [Odd] or [Even] is selected for [Slots] and [Enable Page Adjustment] is checked.

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Enable Page Adjustment

Check the checkbox to allow page adjustment for the target page slots selected in [Slots].

25

Scaling

Set how to adjust the pages to be assigned relative to the target page slots selected in [Slots]. Click [] and select the setting.

No Page Scaling: Places pages in the centre of the trim box without adjusting the page size.

Adjust Slot to fit Pages: Adjusts page slots to match the size of the pages to be assigned. [Slot Clip Box] and [Slot Trim Box] can be set.

Scale Pages to fit Trim Width: Adjusts the size of pages to match the width of the trim box of page slots, and then assigns the pages.

Scale Pages to fit Trim Height: Adjusts the size of pages to match the height of the trim box of page slots, and then assigns the pages.

Scale Pages to fit Both: Adjusts the size of pages to match both the width and height of the trim box of page slots, and then assigns the pages.

Advanced Scaling: Adjusts the page size and placement position to match the page slots based on the trim box or bleed box. [Adjust Content Using], [Horizontal] and [Vertical] can be set.

Note
  1. Set the trim box of page slots in [Imposition Content] - [Trim Box].
  2. Set the bleed box of page slots in [Imposition Content] - [Clip Box].

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Slot Clip Box

Set this when [Scaling] - [Adjust Slot to fit Pages] is selected.

Click [] and then set the page box of the input data to apply as the bleed box of page slots.

Select from [Page Crop Box], [Page Art Box], [Page Trim Box], [Page Bleed Box] and [Page Media Box].

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Slot Trim Box

Set this when [Scaling] - [Adjust Slot to fit Pages] is selected.

Click [] and then set the page box of the input data to apply as the trim box of page slots.

Select from [Page Crop Box], [Page Art Box], [Page Trim Box], [Page Bleed Box] and [Page Media Box].

28

Adjust Content Using

Set this when [Scaling] - [Advanced Scaling] is selected. Click [] and then set the size of the page that will be the reference for adjustment.

Select from [Trim Box] and [Bleed Box].

Note
  1. Set the trim box of page slots in [Imposition Content] - [Trim Box].
  2. Set the bleed box of page slots in [Imposition Content] - [Clip Box].

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Horizontal

Set this when [Scaling] - [Advanced Scaling] is selected.

Click [] and set the adjustment method for the horizontal direction.

Scale to Width: Places pages so that the page width matches the slot width based on the size selected in [Adjust Content Using].

Align Spine: Places pages aligned to the spine of page slots without adjusting the page size.

Align Centre: Places pages aligned to the centre of page slots without adjusting the page size.

Align Face: Places pages aligned to the face of page slots without adjusting the page size.

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Vertical

Set this when [Scaling] - [Advanced Scaling] is selected.

Click [] and set the adjustment method for the vertical direction.

Scale to Height: Places pages so that the page height matches the slot height based on the size selected in [Adjust Content Using].

Align Head: Places pages aligned to the head of page slots without adjusting the page size.

Align Middle: Places pages aligned to the middle of page slots without adjusting the page size.

Align Foot: Places pages aligned to the foot of page slots without adjusting the page size.

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Face

Head

Enter the page placement position for the page slots as X-direction and Y-direction offset values relative to the origin point at the bottom left.
Note

[Plate] is not displayed if Imposition View was started from [Digital Press] or from [RIP Proof] connected to [Digital Press].

If you click [] and then select [Yes] in the default value setting dialog, the currently set value is set as the default. When you create a new imposition configuration, the set default value is displayed.