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[Dynamic Marks] Pane

The [Dynamic Marks] pane allows you to set the shape and colour of each of the dynamic marks, collation marks, colour patches and blind folios to output to signatures.

 

Click the title bar of each of the dynamic marks to display the corresponding setting pane. To close a setting pane, click the title bar again or click the title bar of another dynamic mark.

The button on the left side of each title bar indicates the output/non output setting for each of the dynamic marks.

[]: The dynamic mark is output.

[]: The dynamic mark is not output.

The output/non output setting of each of the dynamic marks can be changed by clicking the button on the left side of a title bar or by checking the enable checkbox of each of the dynamic marks.

Note

To check the results of setting changes, click [].

Click [] and select a setting name from [Dynamic Marks] to apply dynamic mark settings that have been saved as a template. To save dynamic mark settings as a template, click [] and select [Save Dynamic Marks]. For details on saving dynamic mark settings, contact the administrator.

Click [] to set the current setting values as the default values. If you select [Yes] in the default value setting dialog, the set default values will be displayed when you create a new imposition configuration.

When creep is set, to place the dynamic marks of each signature in alignment with the outermost signature within the same assembly section, set [Align Marks to outermost Signature when setting Creep] in [Administration] screen - [System Preferences] pane. For details, contact the administrator.

 

The [Dynamic Marks] pane allows you to set the following dynamic marks.

ID Setting Description

1

Dynamic Marks

Set a common placement and colour for all dynamic marks. Also, set output or non output for each of the dynamic marks.

2

Restrict marks to outer edges

Check the checkbox to add marks to only the outer edges of signatures on the entire sheet.

3

Colour

Set the colour to use for the dynamic marks.

Use Registration Black: Sets the colour of the dynamic marks to registration black. Dynamic marks are output to all colour separations.

Use CMYK: Select to display the CMYK colour settings to use for dynamic marks. When a colour chip is double-clicked, [Edit Colour] dialog is displayed. You can set the colour of the dynamic marks by clicking a preset colour located underneath or directly entering the CMYK values.

Use Darkest Ink: Displays the density text box. Enter the density of the most dense ink to use for dynamic marks as a percentage in the density text box.

Note
  1. This cannot be changed when [Collation Marks], [Colour Patches] and [Blind Folio] are enabled.

4

Signature Centre Register Marks

Set the signature centre register marks for indicating the centre of a signature.

5

Signature Trim Marks

Set the signature trim marks for indicating the fold positions.

6

Centre Register Marks

Set the marks that indicate the head/foot and left/right centre position.

7

Page Centre Register Marks

Set the marks that indicate the page centre position.

8

Corner Trim Marks

Set the corner trim marks that indicate the cut positions.

9

Collation Marks

Set the collation marks for indicating information to prevent incorrect collating and missing pages.

10

Colour Patches

Set the colour patch for indicating the colour of each separation.

11

Blind Folio

Set the blind folios.

Names and Positions of Dynamic Marks

The names and positions of the dynamic marks are as follows.

ID Setting Description

1

Signature Centre Register Marks

The dynamic marks for indicating the centre of a signature. (In the diagram above, they are overlapped with the signature trim marks.)

2

Signature Trim Marks

The dynamic marks for indicating the fold positions. (In the diagram above, they are overlapped with the signature centre register marks.)

3

Centre Register Marks

The dynamic marks that indicate the head/foot and left/right centre position.

4

Page Centre Register Marks

The dynamic marks that indicate the page centre position. (In the diagram above, they are overlapped with some of the blind folios.)

5

Corner Trim Marks

The dynamic marks that indicate the positions for cutting the trim box.

6

Collation Marks

The marks for indicating information to prevent incorrect collating and missing pages.

7

Colour Patches

The mark for indicating the colour for each colour separation.

8

Blind Folio

The folios for the printing and binding processes. (In the diagram above, they are overlapped with the page centre register marks.)