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Quite Software Technical Support 1 TECHNICAL SUPPORT Innovative PDF Solutions ADD A COLORBAR... 1) First you need to create a sheet with your colorbar on it. This can be done from various applications such as Illustrator®, Quark®, InDesign® and others. Once completed and saved as a PDF this file can then be easily selected for you final background sheet. Note: Remember to allow enough space around your colorbar. If not, when you combine your imposed files they may overlap the color. 2) Open your PDF Document In this Example I have opened a 32 page, A4 (210mm x 297mm), saddle-stitched document imposed4up and I would like to Add a Color- bar to the sheet for final output to be printed on an (457mm x 559mm) sheet. Note: I have choosen to make this booklet a 4up which I have already finished with marks. To see how to create a 4up please review Quite’s Technical Sheets. 3) To access Quite Imposing Plus, simply select >Plug-ins and then >Quite Imposing Plus from Acrobat’s Menu bar. Alternately, selecting >Plug-ins from the Menu bar and then >Quite Imposing Plus >Imposition Control Panel as shown here. 4) Click Preferences... button A dialog box will appear. Note: In this dialog we will ask you a series of questions and give yo options that will work best for the particular job you are running. 5) Click Define...button A dialog box will appear.

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Page 1: ADD A COLORBAR - Quite · ADD A COLORBAR... 1) First you need to create a sheet with your colorbar on it. This can be done from various applications such as Illustrator®, Quark®,

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T E C H N I C A L S U P P O R TI n n o v a t i v e P D F S o l u t i o n s

ADD A COLORBAR...1) First you need to create a sheet with your colorbar on it. This can be done from various applications such as Illustrator®, Quark®, InDesign® and others. Once completed and savedasaPDFthisfilecanthenbeeasily selectedforyoufinalbackgroundsheet.

Note: Remember to allow enough space around your colorbar. If not, when you combineyourimposedfilestheymayoverlap the color.

2) Open your PDF Document In this Example I have opened a 32 page, A4 (210mm x 297mm), saddle-stitched document imposed4up and I would like to Add a Color- bartothesheetforfinaloutputtobeprinted on an (457mm x 559mm) sheet.

Note:Ihavechoosentomakethisbookleta 4upwhichIhavealreadyfinishedwithmarks. Toseehowtocreatea4uppleasereview Quite’s Technical Sheets.

3) To access Quite Imposing Plus, simply select >Plug-ins and then >Quite Imposing Plus from Acrobat’s Menu bar. Alternately, selecting >Plug-ins from the Menu bar and then >Quite Imposing Plus >Imposition Control Panel as shown here.

4) Click Preferences... button A dialog box will appear.

Note:Inthisdialogwewillaskyouaseriesof questionsandgiveyooptionsthatwillwork best for the particular job you are running.

5) Click Define...button A dialog box will appear.

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T E C H N I C A L S U P P O R TI n n o v a t i v e P D F S o l u t i o n s

ADD A COLORBAR... Continued

6) In this Example I have selected • Defineanewcustombackgroundusing an existing PDF document, already saved on disk

7) Click Next button A dialog box will appear.

8) In this Example I have selected Name (optional): Adding Colorbar w/4up

9) Click OK button A dialog box will appear.

10)ClickDefine...button Adialogboxwillappear.ClickOKagain.

11) You can Now Print or Save your document.

Note:Ihavenowimposedmyjobandaddedthecolorbartoallbackgrounds.Youcannowseethefinishedlayout.

Oneotherquicknote:Inn-uppagesandStepand Repeat setups you can select More choices in the Size and shape of sheets pop-upandDefineanNewSheetsizeorbringinandexistingPDFbackgroundaswedidhere.

Final Note: If you need any help setting up your particularsignature,Pleasereviewouron-linehelp manual or contact us at [email protected].

We will be happy to assist you.

– Quite Software Technical Support Team www.quite.com