Setup of the Parameters for Imposition, Color and Output

Note: The units of measurement for the length and displacement dimensions available in these settings are taken from the default settings (Administration > Preferences), unless explicitly stated otherwise: See Units. Scaling is specified in percent (%).

The various options for imposition, color management and for printing with finishing are located on the right of the "Digital Printing" window in the following tabs:

​•​In the "Paper and page settings" tab, you select the paper grade that will be used for the print job and define placement of the pages/subjects and the properties of the trimmed page size. See "Paper and page settings" tab.

​•​You define the type and properties of the sheet layout in the "Layout settings" tab. See:

​•​"Layout settings" tab for toner-based digital presses (HEIDELBERG Versafire)

​•​"Layout settings" tab for Labelfire 340 (or DCS 340) presses.

​•​"Layout settings" tab for non-digital label presses

​•​You specify which marks are to be printed in the "Print mark settings" tab. See:

​•​"Print mark settings" tab for toner-based digital presses (HEIDELBERG Versafire) and CTP devices

​•​"Print marks settings" tab for Labelfire 340 presses.

​•​"Print marks settings" tab for non-digital label presses

​•​You set up color management for digital printing in the "Color settings" tab. See:

​•​"Color settings" tab for toner-based digital presses (HEIDELBERG Versafire EP, EV, CP, CV)

​•​"Color settings" tab for Labelfire 340 presses

​•​"Color settings" tab for non-digital label presses

​•​"Color settings" tab for CTP devices driven as a "Digital Platesetter".

​•​In the "Print and finishing settings" tab, you set the values for the number of copies, the paper delivery options, the screening used and the finishing options. See "Print and finishing settings" tab.

Note: The settings described below take immediate effect in the preview when you activate an option or choose an option from a list. If you enter a value in an input box, the input has an impact as soon as the input focus shifts to another control element, e.g. by pressing the "Tab" or "Enter" key or by clicking on another control element.