TOPICS COVERED IN THIS ASK AN EXPERT SESSION
Mark Sets / Sheet Marks — How to create and apply slug lines/sheet marks to jobs and imposition templates in Production Pro Server, including variable data fields and barcode options.
EPM + Black Workflow — How to force EPM (full color) on the front side of a sheet and black-only on the back using ICC profiles and ticket template settings.
DFE Storage Upgrades — The option to upgrade the DFE's image memory drive (e.g., from 2TB to 8TB) and add RAM to handle large variable data jobs.
Smart Stream Designer Plugin for InDesign — Where to find and install the plugin via Print OS Knowledge Zone, how licensing works through the Creativity Power Pack, and how to assign licenses.
5-Up Dutch Cut Imposition — How to create a mixed-rotation imposition in Smart Stream Designer and import it into the DFE for use in ticket templates.
Transfer Profiles — How press operators can adjust transfer force, blanket temperature, and cleaning frequency to improve ink adhesion on various substrates.
Automation (Q&A) — A brief discussion on starting automation, highlighting tools like InFocus Switch, HP Site Flow, and Print OS Composer as options for workflow automation and variable data processing.