Freeform (Option) Window; About Freeform Printing - Toshiba e-studio 45 Operator's Manual

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1-27 FreeForm (option) window

To:
View only particular jobs
Delete a job
Display or move job ticket
information headers in the
Archive window
Adjust the width of a column
Export the currently displayed
list of archived jobs to a
tab-delimited text file
Choose Filter from the Window menu, and make entries in the Filter dialog box
(see page 1-35).
Select the job(s) and choose Delete from the Job menu or right-mouse command menu.
Click the right mouse button on the appropriate column head; choose Add from the
drop-down menu to list the columns that you can add to the display. The categories are the
same as in the Queues window (see page 1-14) but you can arrange them differently. The
column head arrangements you set in the Archive window are independent of those you set
in the Queues window.
Click the column border in the heading and drag left or right.
Choose Export from the Window menu. Specify a filename (the default name is archive.log)
and a location for the file and click Save. You can then open the exported file with a
spreadsheet, database, or word-processing application.
FreeForm (option) window
The GA-1040 FreeForm ™
printing variable data jobs (such as direct-mail advertising pieces). FreeForm allows
users to preRIP and store the master elements of their variable data jobs on the
GA-1040, and then use that master data as needed, for multiple variable data jobs.
The preRIPped master-element jobs are stored on the GA-1040 as FreeForm Masters,
and are displayed in the FreeForm window.
FreeForm is available as an option. For more information, contact your
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authorized service/support technician. FreeForm is not available for PCL jobs.

About FreeForm printing

FreeForm printing involves combining a RIPped FreeForm Master with a variable-
elements job to create the final variable data job. This final job can be soft-proofed
before printing with the Thumbnail windows and the full-screen preview display.
The FreeForm window is not available if you logged in as Guest.
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To create a FreeForm Master, the job comprising the master elements must be RIPped
with the Create Master print option set to a value from 1 to 100 (that is, a setting other
than None). Users can set this option to a value from 1 to 15 when they send a job, but
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printing feature provides a flexible and efficient method for