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Contents
Introduction
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Advancing the state of the art
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Separations Preview palette
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Flattener Preview palette
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Bleeds, slugs, and pasteboard enhancements
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Mixed inks
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Mixed ink groups
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PDF/X-1a, PDF/X-3, and PDF 1.5 (Acrobat 6-compatible) support
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Enhanced Photoshop color support
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Merging raster-based Photoshop DCS and EPS files
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Info palette
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Stroke enhancements
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Display and workspaces
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Story editor
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Subset control for large character sets during output
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Helping customers prepare InDesign files
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Preparing transparency
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Preparing book files
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Using presets and settings files to further streamline customer handoffs
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Preflighting
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Packaging files for handoff
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Handing off Adobe PDF files
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Opening InDesign files
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About InDesign icons and program versions
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Handling dictionary differences
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Managing missing fonts
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Managing links and relinking imported files
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Handling alerts about missing or mismatched color profiles
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Preparing InDesign documents for output
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Working with a book file
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Previewing the output area and printable items
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Checking for differences if the file was converted from earlier versions of Adobe InDesign
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Checking for differences if the file was converted from QuarkXPress or Adobe PageMaker
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Preflighting the document
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Trapping documents
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Previewing separations, transparency, and overprints
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Flattening transparency for high-resolution output
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Print dialog box reference
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Common areas
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Setting up PostScript output paths
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General panel
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Setup panel
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Marks and Bleed panel
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Output panel
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Graphics panel
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Color Management panel
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Advanced panel
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Summary panel
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