Booklet imposition and finishing

Owned by Stefan Meissner
Last updated: Dec 07, 2015
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The following JDF fragment specifies the parameter resources for a (saddle-stitched) booklet, for which the pages are in the reading order in the original document, and the finishing.

<JDF Type="Combined" Types="[...] DigitalPrinting Stitching [...]" [...]>
    <ResourcePool>
        <LayoutPreparationParams ID="NodeIDLPP" class="Parameter" Status="Available" BindingEdge="Left" PresentationDirection="FoldCatalog" FoldCatalog="F4-1" PageDistributionScheme="Saddle" PageOrder="Reader" Sides="TwoSidedFlipY" NumberUp="2 1" />
        <!-- Booklet folding: F4-1 -->
        <FoldingParams Status="Available" ID="ID_Folding" class="Parameter" FoldCatalog="F4-1" />
        <!-- Booklet stitching: 2 saddle stitches -->
        <StitchingParams ID="ID_Stitch" Status="Available" class="Parameter" NumberOfStitches="2" StitchType="Saddle" />
        <!-- Triming specifies the height and width dimensions and to trim cover also -->
        <TrimmingParams ID="ID_Trim" Status="Available" class="Parameter" Height="800.0" Width="500.0" TrimCover="Both" />
        <!-- Output resource from Stacking (last process) -->
        <Component ID="OutputComponent" Status="Unavailable" class="Quantity" ComponentType="FinalProduct" />
        [...]
    </ResourcePool>
    [...]
    <ResourceLinkPool>
        <StitchingParamsLink Usage="Input" rRef="NodeIDStitching" />
        <LayoutPreparationParamsLink rRef="NodeIDLPP" Usage="Input" />
        [...]
    </ResourceLinkPool>
</JDF>
AuthorJean-Marc Steux
ICS - CategoryIDP - Finishing
StatusNEW
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