How to create Press Ready PDFs for Still Creek Press using QuarkXPress® (Mac or PC):
- Select File > Export and choose Layout as PDF…
- Select Options tab
- Set all the Compression settings to: None
- Set all Resolution to: Keep resolution
- Uncheck Compress Text and Line Art
- Under Color Options > Color Mode, select Composite
- Under Color Options > Setup, select Composite CMYK and Spot
- Check Fonts > Download All
- Select Registration Marks to: Centered and Offset to 9pt or 0.125″
- Set Bleed to Symmetric and amount to 9pt or 0.125″
- Select the OPI tab and deselect all check boxes
- Under JDF Options, deselect check box
- Select OK and then name and save your PDF file
- Review the PDF in Acrobat 7.0 Professional or later.
