Ad Specs : instructions::PDF

 

Creating Adobe PDF for Ad Delivery

Cadmus Professional Communications now supports the creation and submission of Digital Advertising, in PDF format, using the following guidelines. This page outlines what the requirements are and what software you will need to successfully create digital advertising in PDF format for Cadmus to process and output.

Process Links
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2 Create PostScript
3 Distill to PDF
4 Create PDF/X1-a

 

1   Prepare    

 

Setup your applications so you are ready to create good PostScript/PDF files. Ensure you have the Adobe PostScript Printer Driver, DDAP PPD and software program that creates PDF/X-1a.

2   Create PostScript    
       
Instructions for creating PostScript   Supporting Tools
    Adobe PageMaker 6.52   
    Adobe PageMaker 7.0   
    Quark XPress 3.3 and 4.0    
  • DDAP PPD V3      
Quark XPress 5  
Quark XPress 6x  
   

Adobe InDesign

   
   

Adobe Illustrator

 

 

       

 

3   PostScript --> PDF    
         
    Instructions for Distilling to PDF   Supporting Tools
    Create PDF using Adobe Acrobat Distiller  
  • Distiller 4.0 Job Options       
       
  • Distiller 5.0 Job Options       
4   PDF --> PDF/X-1a    
         
    Instructions for Creating PDF/X-1a   Supporting Tools
    Create PDF/X-1a with Enfocus PitStop  
  • Cadmus Preflight Profile      

 

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