Step 01 - Publish to PDF

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On the Menu Bar click File > Publish To PDF.

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Step 02 - PDF Settings

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The “Publish To PDF” dialogue box appears. Click on Settings.

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Step 03 - PDF Settings

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The “PDF Settings” dialogue box appears.

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Step 04 - Color Settings

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Click on the Color tab. Please make sure the Color management and Other color controls criteria are set as above.

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Step 05 - Document Settings

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Next, click on the Document tab. Make sure Bookmarks, Encoding and On start, display criteria are set as above.

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Then move on to Objects. Ensure all criteria are set as above. For X5 user! At Encode text as: , select Unicode.Special Note :

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Step 06 - Objects Settings

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Step 07 - Prepress Settings

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Continue with Prepress. Ensure all criteria are as above.

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Step 08 - Security Settings

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Go on to Security. Ensure all criteria are as above.

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Step 09 - Save PDF Settings

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Now click on the General Tab.Ensure PDF preset and Compatibility criteria are set as above.Click the button at PDF preset.The Save PDF Preset dialogue box appears. Key in your PDF Preset Name. Click OK.Click Save.

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Step 01 - Publish to PDF

Menu bar > File > Publish To PDF

Step 02 - Choosing PDF Style

In PDF Style, choose 'PDF for Prepress’ then go to Settings...

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Step 03 - General Setting

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Step 04 - Objects Setting

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Step 05 - Document Setting

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Step 06 - Prepress Setting

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Step 07 - Advanced Setting

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Step 08 - Checking Issues

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Step 09 - Saving your PDF setting*

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Step 10 - Save you PDF setting as 'EXCARD’

Go back to 'General' section, click on the 'PDF style’

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Step 11 - Saving your document in PDF

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Choose 'EXCARD' as your 'PDF style', select the folder you want to save your file, and key in your file name.

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